AC Schnitzer will unveil next month at the Essen Motor Show their tuning-kit for the new MINI Cooper S. The tuning company focused on upgrading car's performance, but also offering it a sporty look.

2007 MINI Cooper S by AC Schnitzer

Specifications
  • Make: Array
  • Model: 2007 MINI Cooper S by AC Schnitzer
  • Engine/Motor: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-4
  • Horsepower: 170
  • Transmission: 6-speed

2008 MINI Cooper S by AC Schnitzer

Specifications
  • Make: Array
  • Model: 2008 MINI Cooper S by AC Schnitzer
  • Engine/Motor: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-4
  • Transmission: 6-speed

2007 Nissan Patrol DX Walkabout

Specifications
  • Make: Array
  • Model: 2007 Nissan Patrol DX Walkabout
  • Engine/Motor: Liquid-cooled 4-stroke 16-valve DOHC inline-4
  • Transmission: 6-speed
  • [do not use] Vehicle Model: Array

The engine power was upgraded from 175 hp to 220 hp. AC Schnitzer put new suspensions in the car, both developed and tested on the Nurburgring. The car is offered with either 17" or bi-color 18" wheels, fitted with high-performance Michelin or Continental tires.

The exterior kit also features: new front bumper design, incorporating body-colored components and the strong, pointed corners of a new front spoiler. On the interior the car offers an aluminium handbrake handle, gear shift knob, foot rest and pedal set, as well as AC Schnitzer-branded velour mats.

More after the debut at the Essen Motor Show.