The New Fully Electric MINI 3-Door SE Winter Driving On Snow & Ice
The New Fully Electric MINI 3-Door SE Winter Driving On Snow & Ice
When shopping for an environmentally friendly vehicle, you will want to explore the MINI lineup since it delivers a great driving experience while retaining outstanding fuel economy figures. However, now we have a new model joining the MINI 3-Door inventory, the MINI 3-Door SE, a fully electric MINI that delivers an emission-free commute. Visit our showroom at MINI Edmonton in Edmonton, Alberta, and let us walk you through the various advantages of driving a MINI 3-Door SE.
MINI 3-Door SE Design Features
The 3-Door SE continues to feature distinctive styling elements that MINI is known for to maintain the brand's spirit and image. However, it also incorporates various accents in Energetic Yellow and places various badges that give it a unique appearance within the MINI lineup. Other special styling changes of this MINI include an enclosed grille to enhance aerodynamics, a stunning-looking wheel design, and a discrete recharging port within the original gas fill door. As for interior and exterior features, this MINI comes standard with 16-inch alloy wheels, LED lighting, heated front seats, heated leather steering wheel, dual-zone automatic climate control, heat pump, flat load cargo floor, sport seats with thigh support, front centre armrest, and velour floor mats.
MINI 3-Door SE Performance Features
MINI has equipped with 3-Door SE with an electric powertrain that will allow you to reach 60 k/h in only 3.9 seconds, making it easy to get through traffic or accelerate up to speed. This powertrain utilizes a 32 kWh battery to deliver 181 horsepower, which can be recharged up to 80% within 35 minutes. The 3-Door SE will let you drive 183 kilometres with a fully charged battery, and the DC Fast Chargers on the road will let you recharge in a breeze. You can rest assured knowing that the lithium-ion battery carries a warranty of eight years or 160,000 kilometres. For at-home recharging, the battery can be charged through a Level 1 charging cable through a standard 110-volt outlet, or you can get a Level 2 charging cable compatible with a 240-volt outlet recharging the battery to full in only four hours.
MINI 3-Door SE Safety & Technology Features
Many safety and technology features are standard on the MINI 3-Door SE that deliver complete peace of mind and an enjoyable commute while on the road. For safety offerings, this MINI comes with a rear view camera, Acoustic Protection for Pedesetrains, eight airbags, a Rain Sensor with Auto Headlamps, and Intelligent Emergency Calling. As for its technology options, you can expect to find a Driving Assistant with Braking Functions, Apple CarPlay, Connected Drive Remote Services, Navigation with Real-Time Traffic, Digital Instrument Cluster, and Comfort Access Keyless Entry.
MINI 3-Door SE Winter Driving Through Snow & Ice
The new MINI 3-Door SE gets tested through the Arctic Circle in BMW Group's winter test facility in Arjeplog, Sweden. At that facility, this MINI electric model will have its electric powertrain put to the test to ensure all components function to their optimal potential together, delivering a thrilling electric driving experience. This MINI's various vital components, including the electric drivetrain, charging technology, power electronics, and high-voltage battery, are tested in extreme cold weather conditions to simulate operating conditions similar to Canada's winter climate. Engineers are putting this MINI through driving laps on snow and ice. With every lap, further refinement is done to optimize its driving characteristics to maintain the MINI brand's distinctive balance of go-kart and comfort-focused driving experience.
Financing Options
This new electric MINI model delivers a greener commute without compromising MINI's driving characteristics that many love, so schedule a test drive to experience this MINI's incredible driving firsthand. We are confident that you will be impressed with the 3-Door SE offerings, and you can reach out to our Finance Centre to secure the right financing or leasing option for this MINI model.