- Mini has unveiled the John Cooper Works hatchback and convertible, featuring a 2.0-litre turbo engine tuned to 230 bhp.
Mini Cooper John Cooper Works: Specs
Powering the Mini Cooper John Cooper Works is the same 2.0-litre turbo petrol engine. However, it is now tuned to produce 230 bhp of max power and a peak torque output of 380 Nm. That is a jump of 26 bhp and 80 Nm over the standard model. The gearbox on duty is the same 7-speed dual-clutch automatic unit.
Mini Cooper John Cooper Works: Cosmetic changes
To enhance the sportiness of the vehicle, Mini Cooper has blacked out the front grille and replaced Mini’s logo with John Cooper Works. There are also air vents to help redirect the airflow. The Daytime Running Lamp is a unique JCW along with a new rear spoiler, diffuser and exhaust system that sits in the centre of the rear bumper. JCW comes equipped with 17-inch alloy wheels as standard but there are also optional 18-inch units on offer.
There are updates to the cabin of the JCW versions as well. The interior is now finished in a red and black theme. There are sports seats on offer that provide better support while pushing the car through the corners. The seats also get multi-coloured knitted fabric and red stitching. Apart from the new sports steering wheel, the cabin stays the same.
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Mini Cooper John Cooper Works: Acceleration and top speed
Mini Cooper JCW hatchback has a top speed of 250 kmph and it can accelerate from 0-100 kmph in 6.1 seconds. The convertible version has a top speed of 245 kmph and takes 6.4 seconds to reach 100 kmph from a standstill.
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First Published Date: 25 Oct 2024, 16:37 PM IST
