Mini Cooper S R56 Petrol Hatchback
160 kW218 PS215 hp280 Nm2012–2013
Read the full story of the Mini Cooper S R56
Updated Report an error
- Power
- 160 kW 218 PS · 215 hp
- Torque
- 280 Nm 207 lb-ft
Under the bonnet of the Mini Cooper S R56 John Cooper Works GP 1.6 turbo hatchback sits a four-cylinder petrol engine, good for 160 kW (218 PS) and 280 Nm of torque. In the Cooper S R56 John Cooper Works GP 1.6 turbo, power goes to the front wheels.
No other version of the Cooper S R56 matches its output among 2 versions - that is 24% more than the entry 1.6 turbo (129 kW).
Dimensions drawing
To scale · width without mirrors
Zoom in to read the measurements - or see the table below.
grid 500 mm1 ft Side view: dashed lines mark the axles · wheelbase estimated where unknown
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Power | 160 kW 218 PS · 215 hp |
| Torque | 280 Nm 207 lb-ft |
| Drive | Front-wheel drive |
Production
| Body type | Hatchback |
|---|---|
| Years | 2012–2013 |
| Generation | Cooper S R56 (2006–2013) |
Compare size All Cooper S R56 versions All Mini spec sheets
Data sources
Data checked by an editor against the sources below.
Data: 7 of 25 fields · 1 source · data changed 20 Oct 2026