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Two-seater Mini fans, prepare your black veils of mourning. Sadly, both the Coupe and the Roadster are exiting Mini’s quickly expanding product lineup. Minimal seating is being buried in favor of maximum doors, with the new Mini 3 Door and 5 Door taking over.

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The two niche models never sold in large quantities and were never guaranteed to live past a single generation.

For those of you already in possession of a Coupe or Roadster, keep it clean and pristine and, who knows, maybe you’ll luck out with some collector’s appreciation in coming years.

If you’re anxious to snatch one up before it’s too late, Cars.com’s new-car inventory shows just 105 Mini Coupe models and 215 Mini Roadsters listed for sale.

Cars.com photo by Evan Sears

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