The 2009 MINI John Cooper Works is one of those special, hard to classify sports cars that comes along once in a great while. John Cooper Works is a world renowned tuner of MINI cars specializing in performance parts and even full conversion kits. John Cooper Works sport compact tuning treatment, offers a significant bump in horsepower over Cooper S and Clubman S models. The MINI John Cooper Works has the raw power to run with the best factory spec sport compacts in the world. Still, it is in the handling and driver engagement departments that this unique small sports car really shines. The engines for the MINI John Cooper Works are made at the BMW Group engine plant Hams Hall where the engine units for all MINI model variations are manufactured. In the case of the top-of-the-range engine, there are a number of special modifications to the production process to do justice to the increased output and the resulting higher temperatures in the combustion chamber, thereby guaranteeing maximum reliability of the drive system. The engines are fitted with reinforced and specifically ground pistons as well as a cylinder head with optimised rigidity and modified gasketing. The power increase as compared to the engine of the MINI Cooper S is mainly achieved by means of optimised air intake and outlet due to an adapted turbocharger. The MINI John Cooper Works takes just 6.5 seconds to accelerate from 0-60 mph. In addition to sporty suspension settings and powerful brakes, the MINI John Cooper Works and MINI John Cooper Works Clubman also have sophisticated driving stability systems. This red on charcoal model comes with just under 3,000 miles and has added options such as sport package, an in dash CD, dual moonroofs, and more. Please call us for more details and availability.