MINI displayed the 2017 MINI John Cooper Works
Countryman at the 2017 Dubai Motor Show. The display model was equipped with a
special edition AirTop two-man roof tent from the Italian brand Autohome.
The all-new MINI John Cooper Works Countryman is the
performance variant of the second-gen MINI Countryman. It gets its sporty
character from John Cooper Works aerodynamic kit, including a model-specific
roof spoiler and a distinctively stylish rear diffuser, as well as honeycomb
pattern hexagon radiator grille and side scuttles with a red accentuation line
and the John Cooper Works log and 19-inch John Cooper Works Course Spoke
two-tone alloy wheels.
Inside, the 2017 MINI John Cooper Works Countryman
is equipped with John Cooper Works sports seats, John Cooper Works Sports
steering wheel, John Cooper Works gear or selector lever and anthracite roof
liner.
The 2017 MINI John Cooper Works Countryman is 4,299
mm long, 1,822 mm wide and 1,577 mm tall. Under the hood, there’s a 2.0-litre
turbocharged petrol engine producing 231 PS and 350 Nm of torque. Transmission
choices include 6-speed manual and 8-speed Steptronic sports automatic. A 0-100
km/h sprint takes just 6.5 seconds. The JCW variant has a top speed of 234
km/h. It features a sports suspension for a more spirited driving, and Brembo
sports brake system comprising 4-piston fixed-calliper disc brakes on the front
wheels. All4 AWD system is standard.
The all-new MINI John Cooper Works Countryman costs
AED 204,000 in the UAE.