By Brian Denton, Could 19, 2023
This distinctive Mini carries a considerable price ticket for good motive—it’s the John Cooper Works 1to6 Version. It signifies the tip of an period for Mini, being the ultimate model to characteristic a handbook gearbox. And we are saying nice, handbook shifting is such a chore as a result of it requires significantly extra effort than coal mining. Nevertheless, the two.0-litre, 231bhp engine powering this particular version isn’t that particular, however the 6.3-second dash from 0-62mph is fairly passable. The 1to6 Version is completed in Midnight Black Metallic paint, Piano Black exterior trim, Jet Black 18” Circuit Spoke alloy wheels and Darkened Rear Glass.
An edition-specific centre-running Bonnet Stripe – that includes a repeated handbook transmission graphic – spans the size of the automobile. Bespoke 1to6 Version badging discovered on the C-pillar, facet scuttles and on the rear of the automobile completes the outside design.
The identical emblem decorates the door sills, flooring mats and options on the decrease spoke of the Nappa leather-based sports activities steering wheel, while a 3D embossed variant is etched into passenger facet trim utilizing a refined tone-on-tone design.
Purple accents are discovered all through the cockpit, together with the leather-based stitching on the gear shift, ambient lighting and the glowing bezel surrounding the central instrument.
Customary expertise contains an 8.8” contact show with MINI Navigation System, Apple Carplay, Wi-fi Charging, Head-up Show, Harman Kardon Encompass Sound, and a Digital Dashboard.
Priced at £39,600 OTR with 999 items accessible globally however restricted to simply 150 within the UK, the MINI John Cooper Works 1to6 Version is out there to order now.
