Originally Posted by jamena
I'm pretty sure the standard mini (the new one) is less eco friendly than some big fat 4x4s when you look at emissions etc? If you want some 4x4 defence srtategies you'll probably find a few nice tacks to take in Clarkson's various articles on the subject...
My old 1986 Landy did never less than 25mpg.... the BEST I've got my Mini One to do is 28.7mpg - and that's driving silly efficient. So.. the Mini, although producing less smoke, is probably on a par with CO
2 etc...