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BMW New Mini Classifications

Unsure about what your driving, need to know the specific model for parts? Below is a list of the BWM Mini classifications but if in doubt, just contact us.

I specialise in Minis so I can usually source and replace / fix parts quicker easier and cheaper than your conventional independent Garage (let alone a BMW dealer) so if you’ve got any issues with your car (or you’d just like someone with experience to give it a once-over) the no harm in getting in touch.

Generation 1 – AKA ‘Gen 1 MINI’


R50 Hatchback

2002 – 2006

MINI Cooper (normally aspirated non-supercharged W10B16 engine)

R53 Hatchback

2002 – 2006

MINI Cooper S (Supercharged W11B16 Engine)

R52 Convertible

2005 – 2008

MINI Cooper (normally aspirated non-supercharged W10B16 engine)
MINI Cooper S (Supercharged W11B16 Engine)

Generation 2 – aka ‘GEN 2 Mini’


R56 Hatchback

2007 – 2013

Pre-Facelift:

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N12B16A engine) 2007 – 2010 (thru Jul 2010 production)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 2007 – 2010 (thru Jul 2010 production)

Post-Facelift:

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine) 2011 – 2014 (from Aug 2010 production)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 2011 – 2014 (from Aug 2010 production)

JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 07/2010-06/2012
JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 03/2012-2014

R55 Mini Clubman

2008 – 2014

Pre-Facelift:

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N12B16A engine) 2008 – 2010 (thru Jul 2010 production)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 2008 – 2010 (thru Jul 2010 production)

Post-Facelift:

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine) 2011 – 2014 (from Aug 2010 production)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 2011 – 2014 (from Aug 2010 production)

JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 05/2010-06/2012
JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 09/2012-2013

R57 Convertible

2009 – 2015

Pre-Facelift:

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N12B16A engine) 2009 – 2010 (thru Jul 2010 production)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 2009 – 2010 (thru Jul 2010 production)

Post-Facelift:

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine) 2011 – 2015 (from Aug 2010 production)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 2011 – 2015 (from Aug 2010 production)

JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 03/2010-06/2012
JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 06/2012-2014

Note: R56, R55, and R57 have been ‘refreshed’ with the 2011 model year.

R60 Countryman, (4-Door and optional AWD)

2011-2016

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) including ALL4

R58 Coupe (2-seat hardtop)

2012 – 2015

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine)

JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 01/2011-07/2012
JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 09/2012-2014

R59 Roadster (2-seat convertible)

2012 – 2015

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine)

JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N14B16A engine) 08/2011-06/2012
JCW MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) 07/2012-2014

R61 Mini Paceman (2-door version of Countryman, including AWD)

2013 – 2016

MINI Cooper (non-Turbo N16B16A engine)
MINI Cooper S (Turbo N18B16A engine) including ALL4

Generation 3 – aka ‘GEN 3 Mini’


F56 Hatchback

2014

MINI Cooper (B38A15A 1.5 liter 3-Cylinder engine)
MINI Cooper S (B48A20A 2.0 liter 4-Cylinder engine)

F56 JCW Hatchback

2015 – 2021

JCW MINI Cooper Start of Production: March 2015
JCW MINI Cooper End of Production: June 2021

Engine Code B48A20O0

F54 Clubman

2016 – 2022

The F54 will be a Clubman with 4 Doors plus the two ‘split’ barn doors in the rear for a total of 6 DOORS!

MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper S Start of Production: July 2015
MINI Cooper, MINI Cooper S End of Production: June 2022

MINI Cooper/Cooper S ALL WHEEL DRIVE Start of Production: March 2016
MINI Cooper/Cooper S ALL WHEEL DRIVE End of Production: June 2022

F57 Convertible

2016 – 2022

MINI Cooper/Cooper S Start of Production: November 2015
MINI Cooper/Cooper S End of Production: November 2022

JCW MINI Cooper Start of Production: March 2016
JCW MINI Cooper End of Production: October 2022

Engine Code: B38a15m1

F60 Countryman

2017 – Present

MINI Cooper/Cooper S/JCW (FWD or ALL4) – Start of Production: March 2017 – present

MINI Cooper S E ALL4 plug-in hybrid – Start of Production: June 2017 – present

Engine Code: B38A15A