Mini Cooper S Victory Edition Launched in India at Rs 57.5 Lakh

Mini has launched the special Cooper S Victory Edition in India at Rs 57.5 lakh (ex-showroom). This limited-run model is brought as a CBU (Completely Built Unit) and is available in limited numbers.

The special edition celebrates the iconic 1965 Monte Carlo Rally win, making it a unique offering for enthusiasts.

Inspired by 1965 Rally Winner

The Mini Cooper S Victory Edition pays tribute to the legendary Mini that won the 1965 Monte Carlo Rally.

It features an exclusive Chilli Red paint along with signature ‘52’ decals, replicating the original rally car. Buyers can choose between a white or black roof.

Other highlights include a white racing stripe from bonnet to tailgate, a sporty roof spoiler, unique 18-inch alloy wheels, and a central exhaust. There are also ‘1965’ decals on the tailgate and pillars.

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Sporty JCW Styling Package

The Victory Edition also gets a John Cooper Works (JCW) cosmetic package. This includes JCW badging on the grille and tailgate, gloss black exterior elements and blacked-out Mini logos, giving it a more aggressive look.

Interior Gets Special Touches

Inside, the cabin carries multiple references to the historic win.

The door panels feature tributes to driver Timo Makinen and co-driver Paul Easter, who drove the original car to victory. The door sills get ‘1965 Victory Edition’ branding.

The steering wheel has a red-and-white theme with a ‘1965’ badge, while similar detailing can be seen on the armrest and even the key fob. The 9.45-inch circular infotainment screen also gets a special themed display.

Feature-Loaded Cabin

The Mini Cooper S Victory Edition comes fully loaded with premium features.

It includes powered sports seats, automatic climate control, wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, and a panoramic glass roof.

Other highlights are a heads-up display, heated steering wheel, Harman Kardon sound system, and Level 1 ADAS features.

Engine and Performance

Mechanically, the special edition remains unchanged.

It is powered by a 2.0-litre turbo-petrol engine that produces 204hp and 300Nm. It is paired with a 7-speed dual-clutch automatic gearbox.

The car can sprint from 0 to 100 kmph in 6.6 seconds and has a top speed of 242 kmph. It also gets adaptive suspension and JCW sports brakes for better driving performance.

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