Mini Australia has unveiled pricing details for the hot John Cooper Works (JCW) versions of its electric Cooper and Aceman models, set to arrive in the first quarter of 2025. These vehicles mark Mini's first foray into high-performance electric vehicles.
Key points:
- Mini JCW Electric priced from $63,990 before on-road costs
- JCW Aceman starts at $65,990 before on-road costs
- Both models feature a 190kW/350Nm electric motor
- Additional 20kW available through a 'go-kart mode' boost function
- 0-100km/h times of 5.9 seconds for the JCW Electric and 6.4 seconds for the JCW Aceman
- Top speed of 200km/h for both models
- 54.2kWh battery providing 371km range for the JCW Electric and 355km for the JCW Aceman (WLTP)
The JCW Electric is priced $3000 higher than the top-spec petrol-powered hatchback, while the JCW Aceman commands a $5000 premium over the Aceman SE Favoured, the current flagship of the electric SUV lineup.
Both models feature unique JCW styling cues, including red, white, and black JCW logos, gloss black grille, and aerodynamic enhancements.
The interior boasts JCW-specific seats, a knitted dashboard with a black and red gradient pattern, and a 240mm circular OLED multimedia display.
These new electric JCW models will compete with other performance EVs like the Cupra Born, Abarth 500e, and MG4 XPower, offering a blend of Mini's iconic styling with electric performance.
