MINI’s Updated Interior Revealed

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  1. Nathan

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    Here it is folks, the revision everyone has been waiting to see. This is our first glimpse at the updated interior that will launch as part of the 2011 refresh. MINI hasn’t completely rethought the interface but they have tweaked it while also using high-grade matte black materials as touch points.We’ll have much much more [...][​IMG]
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    They changed silver to black? Meh.
     
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    Jerry,

    you are totally discounting the MASSIVE change to the audio interface! (He said toung-in-cheek).

    Matt
     
  4. Nathan

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    Looks like the volume knob is now someplace that actually makes sense.

    I can see the threads now asking how to change a pre 2011 R55/56 center stack to the newer version.
     
  5. Metalman

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    Wow, must have also made some massive changes to the engine????
    My spedo tops out at 160, with the update it's now 260.:D:D:D
     
  6. Dave.0

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    That still looks like total crap.

    All they really did is paint the ugly bits black so it is not as noticible but it is still utterly butt ugly.

    Vs an R53..... just saying
     
  7. lotsie

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    One of the advantages of a Kilometer only speedo, it looks faster:Thumbsup:. My Canuck speced. 03 Justa can go 240:lol:

    Mark
     

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