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Mini Countryman JCW All4 launched in India at Rs 64.90 lakh

The Mini Countryman JCW All4 was launched in India earlier today at the Buddh International Circuit. It is priced at Rs 64.90 lakh. Bookings for the car have been open since September 22. It is being imported as a Completely Built Up (CBU) unit. It can be booked at all MINI India authorised dealerships across the country. The delivery rollout will commence soon.

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Mini Countryman JCW: Everything you need to know

The all-electric version of the Countryman has been on sale in India since July 2024. Its ICE sibling follows the same design language. The front grille flaunts the automaker’s signature chequered-flag design and has a black finish. The front bumper has been restyled and features air vents with red highlights on either side. The profile of the car reveals its boxy silhouette and sporty 19-inch alloy wheels. The brake callipers are also finished in red. The JCW badging can be found on the C-pillar. The ‘COUNTRYMAN’ lettering is positioned on the boot lid. The rear end also features quad exhaust tips and a dual-tone bumper.

Inside, the SUV gets a black cabin with red ambient lighting and highlights on the dashboard. The 9.4-inch circular touchscreen infotainment system is integrated with JCW graphics. There is a MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant (IPA) on board, which can be activated by saying “Hey MINI”. Other features include a Head-Up display, a fisheye camera, a digital key, a Harman Kardon HiFi sound system, wireless charging, and more. On the safety front, the car rocks front passenger airbags, side curtain airbags, Brake Assist, 3-point seatbelts, Dynamic Stability Control, Crash Sensor, Anti-lock Braking System, Cornering Brake Control, a rear view camera, and more.

Powering the Mini Countryman JCW is a 2.0-litre 4-cylinder turbocharged petrol engine. This engine generates a maximum power output of 300hp and 400Nm of torque. It is mated to a 7-speed DCT gearbox. The car comes with an All Wheel Drive (AWD) configuration as standard. Meanwhile, the standard Countryman model is powered by a 2.0-litre petrol engine that produces a maximum power output of 218hp.

Mr Hardeep Singh Brar, President and CEO, BMW Group India, said, “The MINI John Cooper Works Countryman is a masterclass in performance and style, perfectly blending power, adventure and exhilarating drive. Born from the legendary John Cooper Works racing heritage, this car embodies the spirit of motorsport, with performance and precision at its core. Built to excel in every environment, this John Cooper Works is engineered to dominate the track, city streets, and rugged terrain alike. With its impressive capabilities and dynamic design, the MINI John Cooper Works Countryman ALL4 is the most powerful MINI ever.”

Final Thoughts

The Countryman JCW comes in 3 paint shades – Legend Grey, Midnight Black, and British Racing Green. Buyers can choose a black or red shade for the roof. The SUV rivals the Audi Q3, Volkswagen Golf GTI, and BMW X1.

Utkarsh Joshi

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