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Avenue of the Giants Weekend Run - Sat. March 23, 2024

Saturday will be a very full day of cruising from Novato up through the Avenue of the Giants and ending at Eel River Brewing in Fortuna. Sun...

autoevolution Evaluates The 2016 MINI JCW

autoevolution provides, in part, this take on the 2016 MINI John Cooper Works:
If you want it to, the MINI JCW can be as tame as a slow loris, entering a sedated state when in Green mode that can see you return up to 40 mpg (5.9 l/100 km) when threading lightly and that’s no joke. Yes, we were impressed by the fuel consumption of this would be beast and we’re not afraid to tell you all about it.

If you want to be track ready, though, you might wish to wait for the MINI JCW GP model to come out that’s where practicality will become a distant memory. Until then, you can decide whether it is worth your money by reading our full 2016 MINI JCW review. That’s also where you’ll learn why we think this is the perfect paradox in the current line-up.