UK: MINI 50 Mayfair and MINI 50 Camden

Two special models also on the starter grid in Silverstone are the MINI 50 Mayfair and the MINI 50 Camden, two cars which will most certainly convey the great spirit at the anniversary party into lasting driving pleasure on the road.

For through their characteristic design and exclusive features alone, these two models live out both the great tradition and the visionary power of the MINI brand.

Both the MINI 50 Mayfair and the MINI 50 Camden are available with two petrol engines and one diesel. They will be launched into the market in September 2009, production of the MINI 50 Mayfair and the MINI 50 Camden starting exactly fifty years after the official presentation of the classic Mini and being limited to just one year.

The modern drivetrain and suspension technology featured by the MINI also gives these two anniversary models truly fascinating agility in combination with exemplary fuel economy and emission management.

In particular, the 175 hp four-cylinder with its twin-scroll turbocharger and direct gasoline injection powering the MINI Cooper S 50 Mayfair and the MINI Cooper S 50 Camden offers truly outstanding performance on the road.

And all this comes with combined cycle fuel consumption to the EU standard of just 6.2 litres/100 km (equal to 45.6 mpg) and a CO2 rating of just 149 grams per kilometer.

Featuring fully variable valve control and offering engine output of 120 hp, the power unit of the MINI Cooper 50 Mayfair and the MINI Cooper 50 Camden likewise has everything it takes for truly sporting performance. Average fuel consumption of just 5.4 litres/100 km (or 52.3 mpg) in the EU test cycle, as well as a CO2 rating of 129 grams per kilometer, set new standards in terms of efficient motoring pleasure.

Last but certainly not least, the 110 hp four-cylinder diesel in the MINI Cooper D 50 Mayfair and the MINI Cooper D 50 Camden combines supreme economy with impressive torque and pulling power.

Here average fuel consumption in the EU test cycle is 3.9 litres/100 km, equal to (72.4 mpg) and has a CO2 rating of 104 grams per kilometer.

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[I]MINI Camden - interior[/I]

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[I]MINI Mayfair - interior[/I]

Credits: JRC