MK5 Golf GTI

General => Random Chat => Topic started by: andrewparker on September 14, 2012, 01:38:27 pm

Title: Mini Paceman
Post by: andrewparker on September 14, 2012, 01:38:27 pm: Seriously, what are BMW doing with the Mini brand. This latest offering is beyond contempt.

http://www.evo.co.uk/news/evonews/286573/mini_paceman_unveiled.html

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Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: tony_danza on September 14, 2012, 01:48:08 pm: So that's a little version of the big Mini?

I have no idea who dreams of these things, but they want a dry slap.
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: Deako on September 14, 2012, 03:05:32 pm: So its a 3 door Countryman?
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: RedRobin on September 14, 2012, 03:08:10 pm: ^^^^
That is soooo feckin' ugly! It's neither fish nor fowl, and no good to neither man nor beast.
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: ArildStavrum on September 14, 2012, 03:10:55 pm: boak.....
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: MC71 on September 14, 2012, 06:19:03 pm: Bet it's not cheap either! :laugh:

EDIT: Just read the Evo article, £23k before you add on your options, s**t a gold brick, that REALLY is expensive.
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: kong86 on September 14, 2012, 07:01:28 pm: i bet that gold brick looks nicer too

:signLOL:
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: Kregiel on September 15, 2012, 12:19:07 am: horrible! must be a joke!

Paul
Title: Re: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: benj1989 on September 15, 2012, 10:10:42 am: Not a fan.

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Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: RedRobin on September 15, 2012, 10:17:51 am: .
I think we can take our collective opinion on this car as a resounding "THUMBS DOWN !!"

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Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: lm_gauci on September 15, 2012, 03:26:36 pm: I have decided i need help. I like it :confused:
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: keith on September 15, 2012, 08:59:49 pm: Quote from: MC71 on September 14, 2012, 06:19:03 pm
Bet it's not cheap either! :laugh:

EDIT: Just read the Evo article, £23k before you add on your options, s**t a gold brick, that REALLY is expensive.

all new mini stuff is expensive
new front w/blades £22, touch up paint another £21 today
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: swedishfireball on September 15, 2012, 09:41:55 pm: These new variants of the Mini can do one. Yes to a JCW Cooper S but the rest are utterly pointless.
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: Hedge on September 15, 2012, 11:30:27 pm: I'm all for something being "different" but this is just plain sh*t. :smiley:
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: h4rdy on September 18, 2012, 12:05:39 pm: Its built for people who 'do lunch' and don't care how their cars drive or look.

They just have to be told its the thing to have.

Bloody awful just like the pointless coupe!
Title: Re: Mini Paceman
Post by: RedRobin on September 18, 2012, 12:16:48 pm: Quote from: h4rdy on September 18, 2012, 12:05:39 pm

Bloody awful just like the pointless coupe!

....I've seen Milltek's red Mini Coupe though and it's far nicer than I expected. Quite a little go-kart!