UK-market Shadow Edition jazzes up Mini lineup's looks, specs

MANILA: Following its introduction on the Mini Clubman and  Countryman in early 2021, the Shadow Edition is now available to order on the Mini Hatch, Convertible, and Electric.

Offered exclusively to the UK market Mini cars, the Shadow Edition comes with a higher standard specification, while wearing blacked-out exterior features such as hood design and graphics.

The new Shadow Edition has a Midnight Black metallic exterior paint color, with contrasting Silver roof and mirror caps and Piano Black Exterior, creating a dramatic and streamlined look.

The Shadow Edition for the Hatch and Convertible is based on the Sport trim level. The trim is made unique with 18- inch John Cooper Works (JCW) Course Spoke alloy wheels, silver roof and mirror caps, JCW spoiler, and LED front and rear lights.

As for the Mini Electric Shadow Edition, it is based on the Level 3 model and comes with 17-inch Tentacle Spoke alloy wheels as standard, alongside Piano Black Exterior and Midnight Black metallic roof and mirror caps.

All models get special-edition graphics on the bonnet, integrated scuttle trim and the A-panel, while the Hatch also includes the Shadow logo on the lower roof.

Inside, the special edition comes with Anthracite headlining and a Piano Black trim, with both the dash trim and tread plates also featuring special graphics. JCW sport seats and a sports leather steering wheel with contrast stitching in Chili Red complete the interior design.

Continuing the high standard specification, the Shadow Edition brings amenities such as an 8.8-inch infotainment screen with, Bluetooth with USB audio, Rain sensor and automatic headlight activation, LED headlights and rear lights and Intelligent emergency calling.

Meanwhile, the Comfort Pack, Comfort Plus Pack and Navigation Plus Pack, which includes Wireless Charging and Head Up Display, are all optional.

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