The new MINI Cooper S JCW Trim is setting new standards for urban driving, seamlessly blending compact design with powerful performance. The vehicle’s agility is highlighted by its compact proportions, enhanced by precise steering and a low center of gravity. The MINI’s iconic three-door design boasts an increased track width, optimizing driving dynamics, especially in challenging environments. The 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo engine, delivering 204 hp and 300 Nm of torque, accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in just 6.6 seconds, while maintaining a combined fuel consumption of 6.4 – 6.1 l/100 km and CO2 emissions of 144 – 138 g/km.
A Nod to Motorsport
In its John Cooper Works (JCW) Trim, the MINI Cooper S pays homage to the brand’s rich motorsport heritage. The exclusive equipment details in the JCW Trim underscore this legacy, tracing back to the brand’s victories at the Monte Carlo Rally in the 1960s. The recent class victory at the Nürburgring 24-hour race in June 2024 further cements this connection. The JCW Trim offers 204 hp, precise steering, and advanced safety features, ensuring an exhilarating driving experience that remains practical for daily use.
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Design and Performance
The MINI Cooper S JCW Trim stands out with its performance-oriented design. Distinctive diffusers at the front and rear, and a high-gloss black octagonal front grille with the John Cooper Works logo, reinforce its sporty aesthetic. Black brake calipers with the JCW badge and exclusive 17 and 18-inch rim designs add to its powerful appearance. The contrasting black roof and mirror caps provide additional visual flair.
Interior Excellence
Inside, the JCW sports seats, made of black synthetic leather with multicolor knitted material and red accent seams, emphasize the vehicle’s sporty character. The dashboard, with a checkered flag-inspired pattern, continues the motorsport theme. The high-resolution OLED display offers a 240 mm diameter interface for easy access to navigation, media, and climate controls. The new MINI Experience Modes, including the GO-KART mode, allow drivers to customize the interior ambiance, with anthracite red lighting enhancing the sporty feel.
Advanced Safety and Convenience
The MINI Cooper S JCW Trim is equipped with state-of-the-art safety and convenience features. The automatic speed- and distance-control system aids in traffic navigation, while the advanced MINI navigation system provides 3D visualization and real-time traffic updates. The Driving Assistant Plus package includes camera and radar-based functions to assist with steering and lane keeping. The Parking Assistant Professional autonomously identifies and maneuvers into parking spaces, and the Safe Exit function alerts occupants to approaching road users when exiting the vehicle.
The new MINI Cooper S JCW Trim is a testament to MINI’s dedication to combining high-performance engineering with everyday practicality, offering a thrilling yet safe driving experience in urban settings.
Source: The New MINI Cooper S JCW Trim: Iconic Sporty Design and Signature Performance
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