BMW Group is at long last wanting to dispatch its first all-electric vehicle for the Indian market. MINI India has officially teased the MINI Cooper SE electric hatchback on its web-based media handles, indicating its inescapable dispatch in the country.
The equivalent has been recorded on the organization’s true India site too with the ‘Coming Soon’ tag. The new MINI Cooper SE three-entryway electric hatchback was worldwide revealed in the year 2019 and presently, it will be brought to India by means of the CBU-course.
The MINI Cooper SE is an electrified version of the MINI’s three-door hatchback. While it looks almost identical to its ICE counterpart, this EV is around 145 kg heavier than the petrol version.
However, like most other EVs, the grille is now replaced by a smooth body panel and it gets a lot of chrome accents along with the ‘E’ badge. It also gets new neon yellow accents, both on the outside as well as on the inside of the hatchback, along with new aero-optimised wheels.
The new MINI Cooper SE gets a 32.6kWh lithium-ion battery and it has a WLTP certified range of 233 kilometres on a single charge. The battery pack is paired with a powerful electric motor that churns out 184 PS of power and 270 Nm of peak torque.
The company claims that it can sprint from 0-100 kmph in 7.3 seconds while it has an electronically limited top speed of 150 kmph. This electric hatchback can be charged from 0 to 80 per cent in 2.5 hours using an 11kW charger while a 50kW DC fast charger can juice it up from 0 to 80 per cent in just 35 minutes.
Mini India has as of late prodded the MINI Cooper SE on its web-based media handles and this electric hatchback is relied upon to be dispatched in the nation soon. The organization will at first carry this electric vehicle to India by means of the CBU-course and later, it very well may be gathered at the BMW India Group’s assembling office in Tamil Nadu.
The new MINI Cooper SE is relied upon to be evaluated in India around Rs 50 lakh, ex-display area Delhi. At this value point, it will be the most reasonable extravagance electric vehicle in India and will in a roundabout way rival any semblance of the Mercedes-Benz EQC, Jaguar I-PACE, Audi e-tron, and so forth
