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Looking for a "Maxi" MINI? We test the MINI JCW Countryman!

Looking for a "Maxi" MINI? We test the MINI JCW Countryman!

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This week we test the MINI John Cooper Works Countryman! Join Jon as he goes with us through the storied history of this car, along with its many distinctive design features.

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Does getting the Countryman mean you actually get a more practical car despite it being a MINI?

We get to watch Jon work that boot!

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But let's not forget, this is a JCW, so just how does it handle the roads?

Watch the full video to see Jon grapple with the car's turbo lag!

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8 hours ago, Mingsect said:

the lag is caused by the  the gearbox lah.

 

Should have been obvious when he tested it just seconds later and in-gear acceleration took him by surprise!

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