The redesigned 2025 Mini Countryman that debuted in September on the 2023 Munich auto present has simply spawned its fiery John Cooper Works variant.

Revealed on Thursday, the 2025 John Cooper Works Countryman is confirmed by Mini to achieve U.S. showrooms subsequent Might.

It can arrive with a beginning worth of $47,895, together with a $995 vacation spot cost.

With the newest technology of the Countryman, Mini will provide patrons the selection of electrical or fuel energy. However whereas Mini has confirmed it’s engaged on electrical JCW fashions, the brand new JCW Countryman sticks with a fuel engine for now, particularly the two.0-liter turbo-4 that powered the outgoing technology.

Right here the engine is rated at 312 hp, which Mini stated is sufficient to hustle the compact crossover from 0-62 mph to five.4 seconds and on to a ruled prime pace of 155 mph. An 8-speed computerized and all-wheel-drive system full the drivetrain. The earlier technology packs 308 hp, and is considerably smaller. Complete size has grown to 174 inches for the brand new Countryman vary, up 5.1 inches on the earlier technology, and the peak has additionally grown about 2.4 inches to 63.5 inches.

The brand new JCW Countryman additionally sports activities 19-inch aerodynamically optimized wheels as customary, with a 20-inch design accessible. The wheels are wrapped in efficiency rubber with a 245-mm width. Additional distringuishing the automobile is a singular grille therapy, quad-exhaust ideas, and checkered flag motifs. A simplified JCW brand can also be used for the primary time, positioned on a number of areas of the automobile’s exterior and cabin.

Mini has additionally confirmed uprated brakes for the JCW Countryman, and it is doubtless the automaker has fitted a few of the outgoing mannequin’s extra efficiency tweaks, like sports-tuned suspension, faster steering, and presumably a limited-slip differential.

2025 Mini John Cooper Works Countryman

Inside, the brand new JCW Countryman follows the simplified design featured in different Countryman variants. Distinctive to the efficiency variant is a signature JCW crimson and black shade theme, plus the aforementioned JCW logos, and body-hugging sports activities seats. The infotainment system additionally options graphics distinctive to the JCW mannequin.

A full vary of digital driver-assist options additionally comes within the JCW Countryman. These depend on 4 surround-view cameras and 12 ultrasonic sensors, and embrace options like an automatic freeway help mode that capabilities by itself in a lane at speeds of as much as 37 mph, however requires monitoring from the motive force.

For followers of electrical efficiency, Mini can even provide a sporty Countryman SE that may pack roughly 308 hp. A base Countryman E electrical variant with 188 can even be provided. The electrical Countrymans are anticipated to achieve the U.S. subsequent fall. They are going to be constructed alongside gas-powered variants at a plant of Mini’s BMW guardian positioned in Regensburg, Germany. The plant is the place BMW builds the associated X1 compact crossover.