With its 175 HP and well-known go-kart maneuverability the MINI Cooper S packs a pretty strong punch when it leaves the factory. But there’s always room for more, and UK electronics tuner Superchips demonstrates this by offering an ECU upgrade for the car.
The Cooper S version of the MINI is powered by a twin scroll turbocharged direct injection 1.6 liter engine, developed by BMW in cooperation with PSA Peugeot-Citroen Alliance. In its stock form this uses a MED17 engine system management to … (read more)