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On display at the New York Auto Show was the convertible outfitted with the John Cooper Works tuning kit and a
ground effect package. For 2005, Cooper Works adds 7 horsepower, up to 207 at 6,950 rpm and torque is up a little to
180 lbs-ft at 4,500 rpm. Other updates to the Mini line for 2005 include an optional limited slip differential for
all S models equipped with a six-speed manual transmission and an optional steptronic six-speed auto also only
available in the Cooper S.