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2027 MINI John Cooper Works
The Mini Cooper JCW continues into 2027 with only minor cosmetic tweaks: a new Vescin Beige with Black Knit interior and a white roof option on convertibles, with Signature Plus or Iconic trims also getting a white roof and mirror caps. It has a 228-hp turbo four with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic. MSRP runs $40,900 to $50,350.
Configurations2
Model/option labels2
Combined efficiency30 MPG/MPGe
Electric rangeNot listed
Decision answers3
What changed for 2027
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says the Mini Cooper JCW continues into the 2027 model year with only minor cosmetic tweaks: a new Vescin Beige with Black Knit interior upholstery combination has been added to the options list, as has the option for a white roof on convertible models.
MotorTrend (opens in a new tab) adds that a white roof and mirror caps are now available for John Cooper Works models with Signature Plus or Iconic trims, and Vescin beige with black knit upholstery is available for Cooper S and JCW 2 Door models.
Pricing and powertrain for 2027
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists MSRP at $40,900-$50,350. The Mini Cooper JCW wields a turbocharged 2.0-liter inline-four that makes 228 horsepower and 280 pound-feet of torque, sent to the front wheels through a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic.
How it compares to its closest rivals
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists similar hot hatchbacks as the Honda Civic Type R, Honda Civic Si, and Volkswagen Golf GTI.
Questions buyers ask
What's new for the 2027 Mini John Cooper Works?
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) says only minor cosmetic tweaks: a new interior upholstery option and a white-roof option on convertibles.
How much does the 2027 Mini John Cooper Works cost?
Car and Driver (opens in a new tab) lists MSRP at $40,900 to $50,350.
Complete certification table
2 configuration records.
| EPA ID / label | Engine / technology | Drive / transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined | Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 50724JCW 2 Door | 2L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventional | Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 37 | 30 | N/A |
| 50713JCW Convertible | 2L 4-cyl SIDI & PFIConventional | Front-Wheel DriveAutomatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 35 | 30 | N/A |
Model-specific answer center
5 answers for this exact family-year.
Q01What changed on the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works versus the 2026 MINI John Cooper Works?
Model year
Nothing in the certification data changed, so the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works carries the 2026 MINI John Cooper Works's figures forward: 2 certification records labelled JCW 2 Door, JCW Convertible, 2L 4-cyl SIDI & PFI, front-wheel drive on premium, rated 30 combined MPG/MPGe and an EPA annual fuel cost of $2,650.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov certification records for both model years
Q02Which current models share the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works's EPA class?
Comparison
Class peers of the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works in the current EPA data include 2027 Aston Martin DB12 S, 2027 Aston Martin DB12 V8, 2027 Aston Martin Vanquish, 2026 Bentley Continental, 2026 Ferrari Roma, 2026 Fiat 500e, and 6 more.
Source: FuelEconomy.gov current vehicle table
Q03What is the MSRP of the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works 2 Door?
Specifications
MINI USA lists the 2027 MINI John Cooper Works 2 Door at an MSRP of $38,900.
Source: MINI USA model-year specification page
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