Designed to evoke the iconic round dials of the original 1960s Mini, this large 9.5-inch interactive display uses state-of-the-art OLED technology to deliver bold colors and super-sharp, super-bright graphics, making it even more is more easily accessible and accessible. interact with all the features and settings you are looking for.
It’s powered by MINI Operating System 9, which is simple and intuitive to use, and uses always-online 5G connectivity to ensure you get the latest navigation, traffic and charging information from the cloud.
The top half of the touchscreen always displays important vehicle information such as speed, range and battery status, which you can tap for quick full-screen visibility. The bottom half permanently displays your climate controls alongside essential shortcuts to navigation, media and phone calls, car settings and other apps.
The real magic happens in the center of the round touchscreen of the fully electric MINI Cooper. You can quickly swipe through widgets for MINI Navigation, hands-free calling or your favorite music and podcasts using wireless Apple CarPlay or Android Auto smartphone connectivity – as well as widgets for essential car information and weather. Then you simply tap the app and it will appear in full screen.
Then there is the MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant – MINI’s first full-fledged voice control. Just say ‘Hey MINI’ or use the steering wheel-mounted push-to-talk button and you’ll see your voice commands appear on the touchscreen, so you can be sure it understands what you’re saying. You also get the option to have a friendly, animated dog ‘Spike’ to guide you through your choices.
Using MINI’s enhanced voice recognition, you can control navigation, music and podcasts, hands-free phone calls and other important vehicle functions. The system also learns your behavior and fixed routes and uses geo-based data to make things even easier – such as automatically opening the window when entering a parking space. You can even ask him to tell you a joke…
Thanks to the fast, always-online 5G connectivity of the all-electric MINI Cooper, you can also communicate with your car remotely from your smartphone using the MINI app.