MINI bought its first automobile in Brazil again in April 2009, and after 14 years, the 25,000th automobile has been delivered to its rightful proprietor. To rejoice the milestone, the native department is introducing a particular model of the John Cooper Works sizzling hatch. It goes by the identify of Zesty Yellow 25k Version, and as its moniker implies, the automobile is completely provided with eye-catching Zesty Yellow paint.
It’s based mostly on the three-door model and has contrasting piano black accents all through the outside whereas having the Multitone roof that goes from white to black as you progress to the rear of the automobile. The twin white stripes on the hood are laborious to overlook, as are the pink brake calipers behind the two-tone alloy wheels measuring 18 inches and wrapped in run-flat tires.
MINI has spruced up the cabin by putting in chrome steel pedal covers and Alcantara upholstery whereas among the trim items have a piano black floor. To sweeten the pot, the Zesty Yellow 25k Version comes bundled with a personalised package, which can embrace a certificates testifying to the automobile’s restricted standing. Solely 25 items can be obtainable to buy, with all getting the eight-speed computerized transmission.
MINI Brazil is already accepting preorders for the efficiency hatchback and can ship the primary automobiles subsequent month. Worth? It’ll set you again R$ 319,990, which works out to about $64,600 at present alternate charges.
The Zesty Yellow 25k Version follows one other JCW-based model launched earlier this week, the 1to6 Version of which 999 items can be obtainable globally solely with the six-speed handbook gearbox. Actually, it’s believed to be the ultimate new MINI to supply a stick shift.
The upcoming lineup of MINIs would be the final era to have combustion engines earlier than the change to EVs within the early 2030s. The John Copper Works fashions fueled by gasoline will peacefully coexist with efficiency EVs for a number of years.
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