When you’re shopping for a pre-owned MINI car here at Fields MINI of Glencoe, you’re likely to notice an exclusive inventory of Certified Pre-Owned MINI (CPO) vehicles. But what exactly does this label mean? Put simply, the MINI vehicles in the CPO inventory represent the highest quality, lowest mileage pre-owned MINI vehicles that include various additional benefits. Here is an overview of the MINI CPO program. Meticulous Inspection Process First of all, not any pre-owned MINI car can become part of the Certified Pre-Owned MINI program. The automaker limits CPO MINI vehicles to be five years ..read more

The all-new 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4 is the biggest MINI vehicle ever, and in addition to its spacious cabin, it boasts a powerful engine with impressive towing capacity, premium technology, and the classic MINI design that you know and love. Whether you’re shopping for a practical urban commuter, a comfortable road trip SUV, or a safe and comfortable family vehicle, the 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4 is certain to fit your needs. Here are some of its many highlights. Powertrain and Towing The 2025 MINI Countryman S ALL4 is one of the most powerful MINI vehicles to date, boasting a powertrain ..read more

Summers here in Glencoe, IL are best experienced with the top of your MINI Convertible down and wind blowing in your air. But when the air conditioning system on your MINI car isn’t functioning as it should, those summer adventures can quickly become uncomfortable. Here at our MINI service center at Fields MINI of Glencoe, we are happy to provide a guide to troubleshooting A/C issues. Not Blowing Air If your car’s A/C isn’t blowing out air properly, there could be a simple fix. First, check your car’s cabin air filter, which filters for pollen and other particulates. If it is clogged with deb ..read more

One of the largest factors that goes into securing the best MINI financing terms is your credit score. If you have a higher credit score, you may be eligible for favorable conditions such as lower interest rates, more flexible loan options, and ultimately, the MINI model that you have been eyeing. The friendly finance representatives here at Fields MINI of Glencoe are happy to share our tips on how to increase your credit score. Check Your Credit Report Your first step in the process is to obtain your credit report from each of the major credit bureaus (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion). Whe ..read more

One of the most important aspects of being a responsible MINI owner is keeping up with the recommended MINI service schedule. Regular service not only keeps your MINI vehicle performing at its best, but it also keep you safe and helps you save money in the long run. Here at Fields MINI of Glencoe, we want to help you stay ahead of any issues. These are five signs that you need to schedule MINI service. Illuminated Warning Lights The most obvious sign of trouble is when your car’s dashboard warning lights are illuminated. Whether it’s the check engine light, brake warning, tire pressure, or so ..read more

Here at Fields MINI of Glencoe, the 2024 MINI Clubman is making its goodbye rounds. It’s with heavy hearts that we’re saying goodbye to this classic MINI split-door icon. However, MINI is giving the model a worthy sendoff, with special Final Edition versions of the MINI Clubman. Here at our Glencoe, IL MINI dealership, our dealers would like to remember the MINI Clubman by giving an overview of its storied history. Beginnings The MINI Clubman, one of the UK’s smallest estate vehicles, traces its roots back to the 1950s when the original MINI Cooper emerged as a revolutionary small car. With a ..read more

Spring is quickly arriving in Glencoe, IL, and this time of year marks an excellent opportunity to get your MINI vehicle back in top condition with MINI service. Here at Fields MINI of Glencoe, our certified MINI technicians understand the rigors a vehicle goes through during a Chicagoland winter, and we’re here to keep your MINI Cooper running smoothly through the summer with the following types of MINI service. Air Conditioning Service It may have been a while since you last turned on your car’s air conditioning system, so our technicians will make sure that everything is in top condition b ..read more

The 2024 MINI Cooper Clubman John Cooper Works is the sportiest version of the stylish and iconic MINI wagon. Underneath the compact body of the wagon is a sporty chassis, while a powerful four-cylinder engine is certain to impress. The 2024 MINI Cooper John Cooper Works version comes in four different trim levels, ranging from the base Classic to the feature-packed Untold Edition. Here is a comparison between the four trims from the experts at Fields MINI of Glencoe. Classic The base trim level of the 2024 MINI Cooper Clubman John Cooper Works is the Classic. This model is well-equipped, wit ..read more

Have you got your eyes on a used MINI Cooper and wondered about its reliability? Here at Fields MINI of Glencoe, we understand the importance of making an informed decision when you’re purchasing a pre-owned vehicle. Our dealers are happy to report that used MINI Cooper models are some of the most reliable vehicles on the market, and the Certified Pre-Owned MINI program provides an extra layer of reliability. Let’s take a closer look. MINI Cooper Reliability MINI Cooper models have gained a reputation for their vintage, stylish design, nimble handling, quick engines, and iconic British charm ..read more

With the 2024 MINI Cooper Electric Hardtop, MINI boldly moves into the future while still retaining everything that drivers love about MINI vehicles. In an electric car market that is becoming increasingly crowded, the 2024 MINI Cooper Electric Hardtop stands out from the pack with its classic design and head-turning aesthetics. We’re proud to have the 2024 MINI Cooper Electric Hardtop at Fields MINI of Glencoe. These are some of its highlights. Advantages of Going Electric The first standout feature of the 2024 MINI Cooper Electric Hardtop is its groundbreaking battery. If you’re hesitant ab ..read more