Cooper C denotes that a model is the base model. The S variant delivers higher horsepower and torque.
The JCW variant stands for John Cooper Works—these models receive a 7-Speed Sport Dual-Clutch Transmission for extra smooth shifting, JCW Dynamic Damper Control for superior comfort and handling, and JCW Sport Brakes for increased responsiveness. Plus, JCW-specific interior and exterior features like Chili Red accents, a JCW Sport Steering Wheel with Paddle shifters, JCW Sports Seats, JCW-specific bumper and front grille designs, and more.
SE designates an all-electric vehicle, and ALL4 represents MINI’s Intelligent All-Wheel Drive.
Below is a breakdown of which models offer each variant:
MINI Countryman: S ALL4, SE ALL4, JCW ALL4.
MINI Cooper 2 Door: Cooper C, Cooper S, JCW.
MINI Cooper 4 Door: Cooper C, Cooper S.
MINI Cooper Convertible: Cooper C, Cooper S, JCW.