NEW MODELS
More exclusive Mini club up for grabs
Mini will add a sportier John Cooper Works model to its Clubman lineup
Mini has turned up the performance wick with the introduction of the JCW (John Cooper Works) performance model in its Clubman range, which has up to now been headlined by the Cooper S variant. Arguably one of the most practical yet enjoyable models in the Mini stable, the Clubman ticks many of the boxes that would entice a Mini fanatic. Up to now, you could only have the JCW trim package fitted to your Cooper S, but that meant only cosmetics and not under-the-skin upgrades. Well, that will all change now with the introduction of the Clubman JCW that will pander to those looking for a fairly practical performance hatch outside of the conventional choices. The Clubman JCW builds on the Cooper S with a similar engine layout that features a 2.0l petrol unit developed for JCW models. The four-cylinder engine boasts TwinPower turbo technology developing 170kW and 350Nm, 29kW and 80Nm higher than that of the Cooper S Clubman. The new model also comes with a new version of the brand’s All4 ...
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