The 2012 MINI Cooper Coupe is a distinctive vehicle in its own right with its teardrop roofline and compact hatchback design. Available in three trims, base, S and John Cooper Works (JCW), it offers robust power choices. The base Cooper Coupe comes with a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine giving 121 horsepower, while the S trim boosts power with a turbocharged version of the same engine, making 181 horsepower. The top-of-the-line JCW model goes all out with a turbocharged version pushing 208 horsepower. It exclusively utilizes a front-wheel-drive setup and six-speed manual as a standard feature, although automatic is an available option. Its extensive feature list includes a speed-sensitive rear spoiler, keyless entry, Bluetooth, and HD Radio. Safety features include antilock disc brakes, stability control, and a full suite of airbags.