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Open for Works
BMW's latest MINI receives the roof removal treatment and a rather serious shot in the arm courtesy of the JCW package.

   


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Performance, emissions & economy

Top speed (mph): 146
0-62 mph (seconds): 6.9
Combined mpg: 39.8
CO2 (g/km): 169


Dimensions & weights

Length (mm): 3730
Width (mm): 1683
Wheelbase (mm): 2467
Front track (mm): 1453
Rear track (mm): 1461
Fuel tank capacity (litres): 50


 
Engine & transmission

Engine: Turbocharged four-cylinder inline petrol engine mounted transversely in front.

Cubic capacity (cc): 1598
Compression ratio: 10.00:1
Bore x stroke (mm): 77.00 x 85.80
Valve gear: Four valves per cylinder (16-valve).
Max. power (bhp): 208 at 6000 rpm
Max. torque (lb.ft): 207 at 1850 rpm

Transmission: Six-speed manual. Front-wheel drive. Electronic Differential Lock Control (EDLC).


 
Chassis & running gear

Steering: Electric power-assisted rack and pinion.

Turning circle diameter (m): 10.70

Brakes: Front: 316mm ventilated discs. Rear: 280mm solid discs. ABS, EBD, DSC, DTC.

Wheels: 7J x 17-inch alloys.

Tyres: 205/45 R17 84W RSC.







 

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