John Cooper Works MINI Cooper S 192Hp to debut in Geneva

The JCW kit adds another 17Hp to the 175Hp 1.6-litre twin-scroll turbo engine thus pushing overall output to 192Hp while maximum torque is up by 10Nm (250Nm between 1.750 – 5.000 rmp vs 240 Nm between 1.600 – 5.000 rpm). When accelerating, torque is boosted briefly to 270 Nm (stock version: 260Nm).
BMW hasn’t announce any performance figures yet but they did come out with a base price for the JCW kit which can be fitted to any Cooper S version (along with a heap of other extras). In Germany it will cost 1689,80 EUR - 2.235 USD or 1.140 BP
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Mark - 2/28/2007 3:58:24 PM

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A rocket it is! A rocket!!

S4cabriofoxone - 2/28/2007 5:25:35 PM

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Only 190hp?

Slower than the A3...

SilverAero - 2/28/2007 6:25:49 PM

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Yeah i never understood why they can't get more power from that car every time they tune it. That said i bet its still alot of fun to toss around.

S4cabriofoxone - 3/1/2007 12:08:23 AM

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True.