Mini is owned by BMW.
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The MINI is made in Oxford by MINI but they are owned by BMW
The Mini Cooper is currently made by BMW, who took over the Mini Cooper production line in 1999
The Mini Cooper and all other models of the Mini are manufactured and assembled at the Mini Plant at Cowley, Oxford, Oxfordshire, U.K.
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Originally, the Mini Cooper was British - being part British Leyland, now it is owned by BMW, therefore making it German, but the Mini Cooper will stay a British legend
The German car manufacturer BMW.
The classic Mini Cooper comes from England, whereas the recent BMW model comes from, you guessed it, Germany.
MINI makes two models - MINI Cooper MINI Cooper S The MINI Cooper is the "standard" version. The S Series has more features. However, it should be noted that there is nothing "standard" about MINIs. They are quite unique, as are their owners. See: http://www.miniusa.com for more info.
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The Mk1 Mini Cooper S will have weighed approximately 635kg, while the BMW MINI has a kerbweight of 1140kg. This makes the difference in weight of 505kg.