JCW(John Cooper Works) is the performance iteration of mini series, which is now available in India at a price range of 43.50 lakh (ex-showroom) . The car is available in exclusively as a 3-door hatch with more offers in the area of performance packages. It has a power output of 231 hp with a rated Torque of 320 Nm, which is 38hp and 40Nm more than the Cooper S model
The front fascia is distinct,the hexagonal radiator grille at the centre section has a characteristic honeycomb pattern with a cross member at the bottom edge finished in red. Moreover,Cooper Works bonnet stripes add a distinctively race-inspired look. LED headlamps are standard and are surrounded by LED daytime running lights incorporating the direction indicators.
The John Cooper Works badge, a symbol of racing pedigree is sculptured in the front, side scuttles and tailgate sets the pulse racing. The MINI John Cooper Works Hatch enhances its racing genes even further with a contrasting paint finish for the roof and mirror caps in white, black or exclusively for MINI John Cooper Works in Chilli Red.
Upon the interior, The MINI John Cooper Works exudes its pure racing heritage. John Cooper Works sport seats integrated with headrests in Carbon Black Dinamica Leather and red accents as standard are designed to give full control of the power beneath. Furthermore, John Cooper Works DNA can be found in every detail, like the John Cooper Works stainless steel pedal caps and the the door sills with an integrated John Cooper Works badge.
The 2 L turbo petrol engine is sourced from the Cooper S model. However, it is equipped with a 8-speed automatic transmission unlike the 7-speed DCT in Cooper S. The MINI John Cooper Works Hatch will be available by an ex-showroom price of INR 43,50,000 as a CBU unit.
