Now growing to a family of five models, the Mini JCW range symbolize pure driving fun, be it in combustion or electric forms. The first-ever Mini John Cooper Works Electric and first-ever Mini John Cooper Works Aceman, two pure EV JCW models are now part of the product portfolio joining the Mini John Cooper Works and John Cooper Works Convertible that continue to use a TwinPower Turbo combustion engine. The Mini John Cooper Works Countryman All4 completes the JCW line-up.

“Mini John Cooper Works boasts a cult following around the world that few others can match,” said Daren Ching, Head of Mini Asia. “Steeped in heritage and oozing pure racing DNA, these striking machines are a sight to behold on the road. Now with the addition of two fully electric models to the lineup, a new dimension of the iconic Mini go-kart feeling is born. If jolts of adrenaline are what drivers desire, I can assure them that all five models of our all-new Mini John Cooper Works family will exceed their expectations!”

The Mini John Cooper Works family comes with the following prices:

• Mini John Cooper Works 3-door – P 4,499,000
• Mini John Cooper Works Electric 3-door – P 3,999,000
• Mini John Cooper Works Aceman – P 4,199,000
• Mini John Cooper Works Convertible – P 4,550,000
• Mini John Cooper Works Countryman All4 – P 4,999,000

The first-ever Mini John Cooper Works Electric and first-ever Mini John Cooper Works Aceman maximize the capabilities of its BEV thanks to its front-mounted, 258 horsepower and 350 Nm of torque electric motor. Both models offer an additional 27 horsepower (20 kW) thanks to an electric boost function. 100 km/h arrives in 5.9 seconds for the JCW Electric and 6.4 seconds for the JCW Aceman. Meanwhile, the JCW-specific suspension tuning maximizes the typical Mini go-kart feeling and guarantees agile handling with high-performance tires being a part of the standard equipment package.

The JCW Electric and JCW Aceman’s exclusive equipment details emphasize the emotional connection to the brand’s traditional motorsport heritage. These include the red-white-black John Cooper Works logo in the style of a checkered flag from motorsports, as well as a JCW-specific Red Roof. Black side skirts, model-specific aero blades at the C-pillar, and the accentuated rear spoiler optimize the aerodynamics for increased range. The three-door Mini John Cooper Works Electric achieves 371 kilometers, while the five-door Mini John Cooper Works Aceman can drive up to 355 kilometers on a single battery charge. Both models use a 54.2 kW lithium-ion battery.

Meanwhile, the JCW and JCW Convertible offer 231 horsepower and 380 Nm of torque thanks to a 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo 4-cylinder engine. The sportily tuned dual-clutch automatic transmission translates the engine power into particularly dynamic gear changes. The all-new Mini John Cooper Works sprints from 0 to 100 km/h in 6.1 seconds while the all-new Mini John Cooper Works Convertible takes 6.4 seconds. The top speed of the all-new Mini John Cooper Works is 250 km/h while the all-new Mini John Cooper Works Convertible reaches 245 km/h. For boundless open-air driving pleasure, the soft top of the Convertible can be fully retracted in just 18 seconds at speeds of up to 30 km/h.

Distinguishing the JCW models apart from regular Mini models, the large octagonal high-gloss black front grille receives wide air vents and the modernized JCW logo. Red-colored inserts in the side air inlets on the front apron underscore the motorsport-oriented design for maximum performance. At the center of the black rear diffuser, the centrally positioned tailpipe emphasizes the character of these two top athletes.

Finally, as Mini’s largest model, the Mini John Cooper Works Countryman with All4 all-wheel drive allows enthusiasts to drive off-road and stands for a unique combination of style, power, and adventurous spirit. The 2.0-liter TwinPower Turbo has been tuned to deliver 300 horsepower, 400 Nm of maximum torque, and a top speed of 250 km/h. 0 to 100 km/h takes just 5.4 seconds.

This performance is also reflected in the powerful appearance JCW Countryman All4. At the front, aerodynamic elements with red reflectors emphasize the wide stance, while at the rear of the vehicle, vertical taillights with the John Cooper Works Signature Mode frame the upright body. Advanced assistance systems support the driver through progressive technologies.

Regardless of powertrain or exterior body, the Mini John Cooper Works models offer JCW-specific interior details in red and black. The black JCW sports steering wheel with red decorative stitching and a six o’clock spoke made of black and red fabric provides excellent grip. The JCW sports seats offer secure support during dynamic driving. The combination of black leatherette with multi-colored knitted material in the shoulder area and red accent stitching picks up the color pattern of the knitted surface of the dashboard. In all Mini John Cooper Works models, the brilliant sound of the exclusive Harman Kardon sound system enhances the driving experience as standard.

The Mini Experience Mode has been expanded with a specific go-kart mode. Here, the steering is set to a more direct setting and the accelerator pedal responds faster to commands for increased driving fun. Accordingly, the high-resolution OLED display provides additional performance-related data such as torque, power output, and current g-force.