Mini 1100 Special
* Year: 1979 (August)
* Based on: Mini 1000
* Engine: 1098cc
* Exterior colours:
* Metallic Silver (MMB - BLVC202)
* Metallic Rose (CMM - BLVC303)
* Exterior trim: Chrome Clubman-style rear bumpers, black-centered grille, vinyl roof
* Decals/badges: Wide shaded side stripes, Mini special A-panel decals, "Special" grill badge, "Mini 1100" boot badge
* Interior: Tartan check trim with centre console, 2-spoke sports steering wheel
* Equipment: Exaction 10" alloy wheels, 165/70x10 tyres, Innocenti wheelarch extensions, side indicators, twin door mirrors, 1275 GT instrumentation, radio, clock and cigarette lighter
* Production: 5,100
* Cost new: £3,300
Built to celebrate the Mini's 20th anniversary, the 1100 Special was the only round-nose Mini to be supplied with the 1098cc engine in the UK. British Leyland supplemented the original run of 2,500 cars with an additional 2,600 due to its popularity.