Mini Cooper, Countryman Electric to be launched on July 24

The Mini Countryman Electric shares its underpinnings with the BMW iX1.

Mini India has announced that the new-gen Cooper S and Countryman Electric will be launched on July 24.

The new-gen Mini Cooper made its global debut in September last year. It comes in 'Cooper C' and 'Cooper S' trims, powered by a 154 BHP 1.5-litre 3-cylinder turbo-petrol and a 201 BHP 2.0-litre 4-cylinder turbo-petrol engine, respectively.

The pure electric version comes in 'Cooper E' and 'Cooper SE' trims with 40.7 kWh and 54.2 kWh battery packs, respectively.

The Mini Countryman Electric shares its underpinnings with the BMW iX1. The electric SUV comes in two variants: E and SE ALL4.

Both variants come with a 64.7 kWh battery pack. The base variant has a single electric motor, which makes 204 BHP and 250 Nm, while the SE trim has dual electric motors that produce 313 BHP and 493 Nm. The E trim offers 461 km of range, while the SE can cover 433 km on a single charge (WLTP cycle).