2023 Mini HARDTOP SE ELECTRIC Owners Manual
Combining cutting-edge electric vehicle technology with the distinctive Mini design, the 2023 Mini Hardtop SE Electric marks a significant advancement in Mini’s electric car business. With a front-mounted electric motor producing roughly 181 horsepower, this vehicle can travel between 110 and 120 miles between charges. Fast charging is supported, allowing for an 80% charge in around 35 minutes, and adjustable regenerative braking is included for effective energy recovery. With a 0 to 60 mph acceleration time of about 6.9 seconds, the Mini Electric exhibits remarkable performance that is consistent with Mini’s reputation for agility and enjoyable driving dynamics. The vehicle’s interior is sleek and contemporary, with a central touchscreen including Apple CarPlay and navigation and a digital instrument cluster. With technologies like automated emergency braking and front collision warning, safety is also a top emphasis. The 2023 Mini Hardtop SE Electric offers an eco-friendly, yet sporty, driving experience. It is a captivating fusion of heritage and innovation.
Information
Using this Owner’s Manual
Orientation
The fastest way to find information on a particular topic is by using the index. An initial overview of the vehicle is provided in the first chapter.
Updates made after the editorial deadline
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, differences may exist between the printed Owner’s Manual and the Integrated Owner’s Manual in the vehicle. Notes on updates can be found in the appendix of the printed Owner’s Manual for the vehicle. Owner’s Manual for Navigation,
Entertainment, Communication
The Owner’s Manual for Navigation, Entertainment, and Communication can be obtained as a printed book from the service center. The topics are also discussed in the Integrated Owner’s Manual in the vehicle.
Additional sources of information
Service Center
A service center will be glad to answer questions at any time.
Internet
Vehicle information and general information on MINI, e.g., on technology, are available on the Internet: www.miniusa.com.
Integrated Owner’s Manual in the vehicle
The Integrated Owner’s Manual specifically describes features and functions found in the vehicle. The Integrated Owner’s Manual can be displayed on the Control Display.
MINI Motorer’s Guide app
The app specifically describes features and functions found in the vehicle. The app can be displayed on smartphones and tablets.
MINI Motorer’s Guide Web
Driver’s Guide Web shows the most suitable information for the selected vehicle. If possible, only equipment and functions that are actually installed in the vehicle will be explained. Driver’s Guide Web can be displayed in any current browser.
Symbols and displays
Action steps to be carried out are presented as a numbered list. The steps must be carried out in the defined order.
- First action step.
- Second action step.
Enumerations
Enumerations without mandatory order or alternative possibilities are presented as a list with bullet points.
- First possibility.
- Second possibility.
Vehicle features and options
This Owner’s Manual describes all models and all standard, country-specific, and optional equipment that is offered in the model series. Therefore, this Owner’s Manual also describes and illustrates features and functions that are not available in a vehicle, for example, because of the selected optional features or the country-specific version.
This also applies to safety-related functions and systems. When using these functions and systems, the applicable laws and regulations must be observed. For any options and equipment not described in this Owner’s Manual, refer to the Supplementary Owner’s Manuals.
Your dealer’s service center is happy to answer any questions that you may have about the features and options applicable to your vehicle.
Status of the 2023 Mini HARDTOP SE ELECTRIC Owners Manual
Basic information
The manufacturer of your vehicle pursues a policy of constant development that is conceived to ensure that our vehicles continue to embody the highest quality and safety standards. In rare cases, therefore, the features described in this Owner’s Manual may differ from those in your vehicle.
Updates made after the editorial deadline
Due to updates after the editorial deadline, differences may exist between the printed Owner’s Manual and the Integrated Owner’s Manual in the vehicle. Notes on updates can be found in the appendix of the printed Owner’s Manual for the vehicle.
For Your Own Safety
The manufacturer of this MINI is Bayerische Motoren Werke Aktiengesellschaft, BMW AG.
Intended use
Heed the following when using the vehicle:
- Owner’s Manual.
- Information on the vehicle. Do not remove stickers.
- Technical vehicle data.
- The traffic, speed, and safety laws where the vehicle is driven.
- Vehicle documents and statutory documents.
Warranty
Your vehicle is technically configured for the operating conditions and registration requirements applying in the country of first delivery, also known as homologation. If your vehicle is to be operated in a different country it might be necessary to adapt your vehicle to potentially differing operating conditions and registration requirements. If your vehicle does not comply with the homologation requirements in a certain country you may not be able to lodge warranty claims for your vehicle there. Further information on the warranty is available from a service center.
Maintenance and repairs
Advanced technology, for instance, the use of modern materials and high-performance electronics, requires suitable maintenance and repair work. The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends that you entrust corresponding procedures to a MINI dealer’s service center. If you choose to use another service facility, the manufacturer of your vehicle recommends the use of a facility that performs work, e.g., maintenance and repair, according to MINI specifications with properly trained personnel, referred to in the Owner’s Manual as “another qualified service center or repair shop”. If work is performed improperly, for instance, maintenance and repair, there is a risk of subsequent damage and related safety risks. Improperly performed work on the vehicle paint can lead to a failure or malfunction of components, e.g., the radar sensors, and thereby result in a safety risk.
Parts and accessories
The manufacturer of your vehicle recommends the use of parts and accessory products approved by the manufacturer of the MINI.
Approved parts and accessories, and advice on their use and installation are available from a MINI dealer’s service center.
MINI parts and accessories were tested by the manufacturer of the MINI for their safety and suitability in MINI vehicles. The manufacturer of your vehicle warrants genuine MINI parts and accessories. The manufacturer of your vehicle does not evaluate whether each individual product from another manufacturer can be used with MINI vehicles without presenting a safety hazard, even if a country-specific official approval was issued. The manufacturer of your vehicle does not evaluate whether these products are suitable for MINI vehicles under all usage conditions.
California Proposition 65 Warning
For vehicles sold in California, the law requires vehicle manufacturers to provide the following warning:
Warning
Engine exhaust and a wide variety of Automobile components and parts, including components found in the interior furnishings of a vehicle, contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer birth defects, and reproductive harm. In addition, certain fluids contained in vehicles and certain products of component wear contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. Battery posts, terminals, and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds. Batteries also contain other chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer. Wash your hands after handling. Used engine oil contains chemicals that have caused cancer in laboratory animals. Always protect your skin by washing thoroughly with soap and water.
Warning
Operating, servicing, and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area, and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle.
Warning
Operating, servicing, and maintaining a passenger vehicle or off-highway motor vehicle can expose you to chemicals including engine exhaust, carbon monoxide, phthalates, and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, avoid breathing exhaust, do not idle the engine except as necessary, service your vehicle in a well-ventilated area, and wear gloves or wash your hands frequently when servicing your vehicle.
Service and warranty
We recommend that you read this publication thoroughly. Your vehicle is covered by the following warranties:
- New Vehicle Limited Warranty.
- Rust Perforation Limited Warranty.
- Federal Emissions System Defect Warranty.
- Federal Emissions Performance Warranty.
- California Emission Control System Limited Warranty.
FAQ
It is powered by an all-electric powertrain with a front-mounted electric motor.
The estimated range is typically around 110 to 120 miles, but it can vary based on driving conditions and style.
Charging time varies: from around 36 hours with a standard 120V outlet to as little as 4 hours with a 240V Level 2 charger.
Yes, it supports DC fast charging, which can charge up to 80% in around 35 minutes.
It delivers approximately 181 horsepower.
It offers adjustable regenerative braking, allowing drivers to choose the level of regen for energy recuperation.
The top speed is limited to around 93 mph.
It can accelerate from 0-60 mph in approximately 6.9 seconds.
Yes, it typically includes a battery warranty, often around 8 years or 100,000 miles.
It offers several driving modes, including Sport, Green, and Green+ for varying levels of energy efficiency and performance.
Electric vehicles, including the Mini Electric, often achieve better range efficiency in city driving due to regenerative braking.
It features distinctive styling elements like unique wheel designs and specific Electric badging.
The interior includes unique elements like a digital instrument cluster and Electric-specific trim options.
It comes with a central touchscreen, Apple CarPlay, navigation, and various connectivity options.
Yes, it offers smartphone integration for remote services like checking charge status and pre-conditioning the cabin.
Useful Link
Download Manual: https://www.miniusa.com/owners/tools-support/owner-manuals.html