If 231hp makes a Mini sizzle, what would 306hp do? Well, as it turns out, it makes it a rock star.
The new John Cooper Works Countryman is the first to sport a 2-litre turbo tuned up to breach the three-century mark. It is the most powerful engine Mini has employed for a production model, surpassing the previous JCW engines by 32 per cent.
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