10k-Mile 2005 Mini Cooper S JCW 6-Speed

The focal point of our attention is a meticulously cared-for, 10k-mile 2005 Mini Cooper S JCW, standing out as an exceptional representative of British automotive craftsmanship hailing from Oxford. This Class 1B vehicle, weighing between 3,001 to 4,000 lbs (1,360 to 1,814 kg), bears the prestigious BMW AG manufacturer insignia and is certified a Mini-Cooper with a distinct NCSA body type of a three-door/two-door hatchback. Its engine, brimming with power, delivers an impressive output of 125 KW from its four cylinders. Safety features are prominently showcased; it includes front airbags for the first row passengers and driver, along with side and curtain airbag protection across all rows. Furthermore, equipped with a standard tire pressure monitoring system, coupled with manual seat belts, safety is comprehensively addressed in this model. Its unique selling proposition is further enhanced by its notable distinctive characteristic—the John Cooper Works (JCW) tuning package—a testament to its sporty appeal which was offered exclusively on the Cooper S models of the R50 range. Boasting a base price tag of $20,400 at inception, this 2005 Mini Cooper S JCW carries an alluring price point considering its high standards in luxury and performance, coupled with its low mileage, which signifies a rare chance for enthusiasts to acquire such a mint condition British roadster. Originally manufactured for the United Kingdom (UK) market, it comes equipped with a manual transmission series ranging from TD90373-TD99988 to TL10000 for both manual and automatic models respectively, showcasing its adaptability to diverse customer preferences. Its dimensions include a wheelbase of 97.1 inches (2466 mm), with front and rear GAWRs at 1962 lbs each and service load capability of 816 lbs. The vehicle's exterior dimensions measure in at 143.9" L x 66.5" W x 55.7" H, complemented by dual side mirrors for panoramic vision. It bears a shipping weight of 2679 lbs (manual) and 2723 lbs (automatic), highlighting its well-structured construction despite its comparatively compact size. Notably, this vehicle has been meticulously checked to ensure the VIN's validity and accuracy—VIN decoded clean with correct check digit—influencing buyers' confidence in the legitimacy of this Mini marvel.

Last bid: $16,750