Mini Cooper S versions of the modern Mini JCW and second generation (2007-2013), offer excitement with interesting prices in the secondary market.

He relaunching signature Mini (See prices and technical data Mini cars) BMW has meant for one of the most successful business operations in its history. 2001 came to market the Mini developed by BMW and from the beginning earned an extraordinary commercial success. Six years later, in 2007, appeared the second generation Mini and remained in production until 2013. Known internally as R56, this introduced many improvements at all levels, as well as a slightly revamped aesthetic. The most important innovation, no doubt, it was the arrival of a new range of engines the result of collaboration between BMW and PSA Group. Much lighter, powerful and efficient new engines managed to significantly improve the dynamic qualities of Mini and especially in versions Cooper S and JCW (John Cooper Works).

The Mini Cooper S were offered initially with 175 hp, although years later, in 2010 They were declared 184 hp, what was achieved thanks to slight adjustments in the electronic engine management and tuning. In the case of Mini Cooper John Cooper Works JCW power increased to 211 hp and while the engine was basically the same, had a "breathing" optimized thanks to a new design flowmeter, special exhaust and air filter larger. Pressure overfeed also it increased from 0.9 to 1.3 bar, while ensuring the reliability, also available special pistons and intake valves reinforced. As he Mini Cooper S as the John Cooper Works JCW They offered with manual gearbox or automatic transmission, although the latter did not have much welcome, not least because it did not fit well with the personality of the car and was not too successful in sporty driving.

In the second generation (2007-2013) of the Mini, he chassis Cooper S and JCW received new settings level frame, with which comfort was improved, also getting a more civilized behavior, barely losing agility, especially in the case of JCW, that was especially effective in the winding paths. In any case, it is charming two cars also They offer lots of fun the controls; resulting even more satisfying as far as enjoyment is concerned current models. Because although they are more powerful, prestacionales and comfortable, are also substantially heavier-around 100 kg- and have a much more civilized and all public behavior.

The offer in the second-hand market of Cooper S is fairly wide In our country, Not that much in the John Cooper Works JCW, since its spread has been much lower.

Prices are not cheap, but by just over 10,000 € They can be found on the market Cooper S units in good condition and with less than 100,000 km on the scoreboard. As a general rule and because the cars whim, it is common that the state is pretty good. There are many units with the book keeping up to date and are precisely those most interested in buying. The most expensive cars, mostly belonging to version JCW can rub the 20,000 €, but overall it is almost reestreno units, with very few kilometers and production in recent years.

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