This 2008 Mini Cooper S convertible is a Sidewalk Edition convertible that was registered in California and Texas prior to the current owner’s acquisition on BaT in January 2023, and it now has 46k miles. The car is powered by a supercharged 1.6-liter inline-four paired with a six-speed manual transaxle and it is finished in Pepper White over Panther Black English leather upholstery. Equipment includes a black soft top, 17″ Night Spoke alloy wheels, xenon headlights, Park Distance Control, heated front seats, automatic climate control, and a JVC Bluetooth head unit. This R52 Cooper S convertible is now offered on dealer consignment in Wisconsin with a clean Carfax report and a clean Florida title.
The car is finished in Pepper White with a power-retractable black soft top. Details include xenon headlights, fog lights, Park Distance Control, chrome mirror caps, a hood scoop, Sidewalk badging, and polished twin center-exit exhaust outlets. Paint chips are noted on the front end, and additional paint blemishes around the exterior are documented in the gallery.
Machine-finished 17″ Night Spoke alloy wheels with curb marks are mounted with 205/45 Michelin Pilot Sport All Season 4 tires with 2021 date codes. The car is equipped with Dynamic Stability Control and a sport suspension. A brake fluid flush was performed in May 2024.
The cabin features seating surfaces upholstered in Panther Black English leather with white piping. Details include contrasting brown leather trim on the lower portion of the steering wheel and the shift knob as well as heated front seats, rubber Mini-logo floor mats, Sidewalk-branded door sill plates, cruise control, automatic climate control, and a JVC Bluetooth head unit. The air conditioning system is said to have been recharged in May 2023.
The car was optioned with the Cockpit Chrono Package, which included a column-mounted gauge pod with a 150-mph speedometer and an 8k-rpm tachometer as well as central gauges for fuel level, coolant temperature, oil pressure, and oil temperature. The digital odometer indicates 46k miles, approximately 2k of which were added under current ownership.
The supercharged 1.6-liter inline-four was factory rated at 168 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque.
Power is sent to the front wheels through a Getrag six-speed manual transaxle, and clutch components are said to have been replaced in May 2023.
The Carfax report is free of accidents or other damage.