As a unique ICON representing classics and trends, the MINI brand under the BMW Group has always been the innovative pioneer of the BMW Group, constantly driving the group’s success. In China, MINI grew by more than 12% in the first ten months, achieving high-quality double-digit growth. After the five core models have been updated, MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS, the MINI sub-brand now ushers in two new models – MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN and the new season MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS CLUBMAN.
As an important part of the BMW Group’s “2+4” China strategy, the MINI brand has never stopped its transformation and renewal while adhering to the positioning of luxury small cars. Persistence in classic independent aesthetics, innovation and change in the face of unknown challenges in the future, is the creator of the legend 60 years ago, and is also the trend setter today. JOHN COOPER WORKS, as a high-end brand of MINI, was born from breaking the tradition and is exclusive to a few people. More than 50 years ago, John Cooper, a talented engineer who was born as a race car driver, deviated from the traditional way and moved the engine to the rear of the body, and firmly believed that the small Mini at home could dominate the international race. He changed the entire history of racing with his victory, and his name became the name of the brand and was remembered by people. Today, the JOHN COOPER WORKS series has become a special existence owned by a few people. No matter which model it is, the JOHN COOPER WORKS logo inside and outside the body always announces the uncompromising spirit of engineers. Not to please the majority, but to enjoy the pleasure alone.
From the very first glance, MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS is showing its speed-loving genes. The exclusive color combination of retro green and pepper red narrates the classic British racing tradition and reminds you of the glorious era of racing. It has racing genes that can make people excited instantly, and also has a luxury spirit that pays great attention to details and textures. It does not go to the public, does not compromise on mediocre aesthetics, and injects ambition, self-confidence and pride into the MINI family. One of the missions of JOHN COOPER WORKS is to cover the entire MINI car series with the halo, so that the incomparable personality of the entire MINI brand can be revealed. The signature engine growls and takes you right to the track. Once you get in the car, you will find different personalities: the six-door design of the new season MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS CLUBMAN shows the personality of the new gentleman. And MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN is equipped with ALL4, destined not to be bound by the road.
Extreme dynamics, challenging all-around: MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN
MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN is another MINI top sports model in the luxury compact SUV segment. It has an excellent chassis design, sports suspension with JOHN COOPER WORKS red brake system and 18-inch black JOHN COOPER WORKS exclusive lightweight aluminum Alloy wheels visually present an exciting racing momentum. It not only has the personalized and outstanding design emphasized by MINI models, but also inherits the consistent extreme driving pleasure of the JOHN COOPER WORKS series. With a pure rally background, MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN doesn’t bother to be trapped by ordinary road conditions. It can not only conquer racers, but also please explorers.
With the 2.0-liter four-cylinder gasoline engine developed with profound racing expertise and equipped with the latest MINI TwinPower Turbo turbocharger technology, the new car has achieved the most powerful engine output in MINI history at 200 kW/272 horsepower and a torque of 450 Nm. It only takes 5.7 seconds to accelerate from 100 kilometers to 100 kilometers, and the top speed can reach 250 kilometers per hour. In addition, the ALL4 intelligent all-wheel drive system can use all the power directly on the road surface, which is unmatched when cornering and equally sturdy on off-road. From the racing seat, feel the presence of the 18-inch JOHN COOPER WORKS wheels gripping the mud. The MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN is for the fun-seeking adventurer and only accepts the toughest riders. Its surging power and unique features will make more fans feel the unique driving pleasure of MINI. It all reminds everyone that even if you leave the asphalt road, you can also harvest more good stories.
Even at the track, dress up: MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS CLUBMAN for the new season
The new MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS CLUBMAN season combines pure racing feeling, “never against your heart” gentlemanly demeanor, space flexibility, daily practicality and long-distance comfort, and fully proves that power and style can coexist peacefully. The 2.0-liter gasoline engine equipped with the new model brings exciting driving passion, and the peak torque of 450 Nm makes it only take 5.5 seconds to accelerate from 100 kilometers to 100 kilometers. The ALL4 intelligent all-wheel drive system endows the wheels with strong grip, making every turn a challenge to physics.
Dinamica is paired with double front barrel-shaped racing seats made of leather, bringing a pure track style to the cockpit. The JOHN COOPER WORKS sports multifunctional leather steering wheel, with contrasting red stitching, outlines the character of motor sports. In addition, there are racing-style front and rear aerodynamic kits, exclusive color chili red roof/rearview mirror covers, and 18-inch silver JOHN COOPER WORKS exclusive V-shaped lightweight aluminum alloy wheels. The two thickened exhaust pipes and the muscular rear spoiler pose a low-center-of-gravity track posture, allowing the audience behind the car to feel the incomparable arrogance and recognizability both visually and audibly. The deep and low-pitched exhaust sound. The long wheelbase and the streamlined shape of the roof bring a spacious interior and an elegant sense of gentleman. The new exclusive Union Jack LED taillights shine brightly on every street corner.
When the classic MINI appearance is covered with a sense of speed
With the development of models, today JOHN COOPER WORKS has covered all MINI car series and continues to follow the legendary racing genes. The deviant design soul of the year is reappeared in the latest JOHN COOPER WORKS car series. Walking around a JOHN COOPER WORKS, you can savor the racing spirit of every inch of the body: sports suspension and a full set of JOHN COOPER WORKS aerodynamic kits are standard equipment. The streamlined rear spoiler and the thickened stainless steel dual exhaust pipes at the rear of the car all point directly to the heart of performance control. On the front grille and portholes, you can see the JOHN COOPER WORKS badge, which symbolizes the highest performance and pays tribute to the passion of racing. The large-diameter hub allows you to stick to the eyes of passers-by when you are close to the road. The iconic engine sound is included with the car.
For more than half a century, the genes of MINI have always contained the infinite enthusiasm for motorsports. Now, in the new generation of products, this enthusiasm has been transformed into an unprecedented extreme driving experience, and it is integrated with the luxurious product features and extended model connotation of the new generation of MINI models, providing racing enthusiasts with a racing track and daily amphibious vehicle. reliable partner. It can be said that today’s MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS has well inherited John Cooper’s devotion to MINI and his passion for racing half a century ago.