22) Mini Cooper RSP
Year: 1990 (September)
Based: Mini Thirty
Colour: Black, Metallic BRG or Red with white roof.
External Trim: Chrome Grille and bumpers. Body coloured door Mirrors and arches.
Decals/Badges: White bonnets stripes with John Cooper signature, Cooper badges.
Equipment: Sunroof, Two Spotlamps, tinted glass, alloy Minilite-style alloys.
Interior trim: Black leather seat inserts, leather bound steering wheel, red carpets.
Engine: 1275cc
Availability: 1,000 for Britain, 650 for Japan.
Cost new: £6,995
Notes: The first cooper in 21years, and the first Mini with a 1275cc engine in 10years, the RSP was an instant success and sold out before it made it to the showrooms. Inspired Rover to put a Cooper in full time production.

23) Mini Neon
Year: 1991 (February)
Based: Mini City
Colour: Nordic Blue Metallic
External Trim: Chrome bumpers, door handles, grille surround and exhaust tailpipe.
Decals/Badges: Coachlines with "Neon by Mini" decals.
Equipment: Full width wheel trims and standard passenger side door mirror. R280 digital Radio/Cassette. Hinged rear windows
Interior trim: Chevron velour with Neon badge on steering wheel.
Engine: 998cc
Availability: 1,500
Cost new: £5,570

24) Mini Cabriolet
Year: 1991 (June)
Based: Mini Cooper
Colour: Pearlescent Cherry Hood with maroon hood.
External Trim: "LAMM" Bodykit
Decals/Badges: Cabriolet badge on boot. Coachlines with "LAMM" decals
Equipment: Clarion CRH50 stereo, Revolite alloy wheels
Interior trim: Wood-grain dash, three instrument binnacle, wooden door cappings and gear knob. Mayfair seats and trim, leather steering wheel.
Engine: 1275cc
Availability: 75 (then 25 extra)
Cost new: £12,250
Notes: Rover first ordered 75 cars at Lamm, then another 25 extra. Beside the official Rover contract Lamm has built about another 50 convertibles, makes a total of 150 Lamm-Convertibles.
After the success of this LE, Rover went into full time production on the Mini Cabriolet.

25) Mini British Open Classic
Year: 1992 (June)
Based: Mini Mayfair
Colour: Metallic British Racing Green
External Trim: Chrome bumpers, grille and handles
Decals/Badges: Coachlines with "British Open Classic" Decals and coat of arms.
Equipment: Electrically operated full length folding sunroof, Minilite-style alloy wheels. R552 stereo.
Interior trim: Stone beige Countryman Tweed upholstery with leather insert. Leather steering wheel.
Engine: 1275cc
Availability: 1,000 for UK
Cost new: £7,195
Notes: The folding sunroof had been an option on Japanese cars for some time.

26) Mini Italian Job
Year: 1992 (October)
Based: Mini Mayfair
Colour: Flame Red, Diamond White, metallic British Racing Green, Electric Blue.
External Trim: Body coloured wing Mirrors, white grilles, black bumpers.
Decals/Badges: Bonnet stripes, italian job badge, crossed italian and british flag decals.
Equipment: Tinted glass, twin driving lamps, opening rear quarter windows.
Interior trim: Black tweed, three-spoke steering wheel with Italian Job badge.
Engine: 1275cc
Availability: 1,000 for UK, 750 for Italy.
Cost new: £5,995
Notes: Inspired by the 1969 film, the italian Job, these LE's were made to look like Coopers, yet they only had 50bhp.

27) Mini Rio
Year: 1993 (June)
Based: Mini Sprite
Colour: Black, Pearlescent Caribbean Blue or metallic Polynesian Turquoise.
External Trim: Chrome bumpers.
Decals/Badges: "Rio" Decals on flanks and boot
Equipment: R562 radio/cassette.
Interior trim: Black with bright green Spira panels on doors and seats.
Engine: 1275cc
Availability: 750
Cost new: £5,495
Notes: The colours offered on the Rio were usually extra-cost options on the standard Mini Sprite.

28) Mini Tahiti
Year: 1993 (October)
Based: Mini Sprite
Colour: Pearlescent Tahiti Blue
External Trim: Chrome bumpers
Decals/Badges: "Tahiti" Decals with silhoetted palm trees on flanks and boot.
Equipment: Minilite style alloy wheels, R652 radio/cassette.
Interior trim: Black trim with blue-andblack hatchings door and seat inserts, colour-coded seat belts.
Engine: 1275cc
Availability: 500
Cost new: £5,795 (automatic was £6,715)
Notes: Tahiti Blue was only available on the Rover 200 coupe at the time.