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John Cooper Works hardtop and convertible trade an eighth gear ratio for 52 lb-ft of torque and better gas mileage.

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when the first reimagined Mini Cooper hardtop launched in 2002. Yes, the cars are fun to drive—and who doesn’t like fun? The brand has established itself as individualistic, agile, stylish ...

A Cooper S convertible is a better buy than a John Cooper Works hardtop, but if you can justify the price, the JCW cabrio gives you the best of both worlds.

When I first get in the car I think they are drive ... a straight arrow when it's not quite time to deviate. The 2025 Mini Cooper JCW 2-Door starts at $39,375 including $1,175 for destination.

Green mode anesthetizes it to below the eagerness level of the Cooper S in its Go-Kart mode. As is the case across the Mini lineup, shift paddles are exclusive to the JCW—ironically ...

Powering the MINI John Cooper Works Hardtop 2-Door is a 2.0-liter ... look a bit strange at first. But you get used to them. We especially like the motorsport-inspired details MINI provides ...