Mini paceman: images of a “hot” version

Mini paceman: images of a “hot” version

The very first photographs of the charged version of Mini Paceman appeared, which received the John Cooper Works (JCW) specification. Official debut is scheduled for January next year.

From the current performance, the “sophisticated” mini differs primarily by the power unit. So, the machine is equipped with the same “engine” as the Countryman JCW model – a four cylinder installation with a 1.6 -liter -l and a maximum wage of the order of 218 liters.With.

Depending on what the client will prefer, Paceman JCW will have two transmission options – “automatic” or a mechanical unit with six steps. With all this, the dynamics will be 6.9 seconds, regardless of the type of installed gearbox. The difference will only be in the maximum speed, which will be slightly higher in the version with mechanics.

It should also be noted that the novelty received an improved chassis, thanks to which the road clearance of the car decreased by as much as 10 mm. Modernization also affected the suspension in which the reptile stabilizer, springs and shock absorbers have changed.

As for the exterior, it will be distinguished at the expense of a specially designed aerodynamic body kit that received new bumpers and skirts on the sides, as well as due to more attractive alloy wheelset of 18 inches dimensions.

Representatives of the company promise to publish more detailed information about the new version before the official presentation. By the way, the cost of the car is known – 29 thousand. 530 pounds (approximately 47 thousand. US dollars).