2009 Mini Clubman Specs

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Summary

The 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman redefined compact car elegance with its distinctive design and fun-to-drive ethos, blending urban agility with practicality for everyday use. Its compact size makes it perfect for navigating city streets while offering ample space inside.

History

Introduced in 2002 as a successor to the Mini Cooper, the Clubman variant was designed to appeal to a broader audience by offering a more spacious interior and versatile utility. By 2009, Mini refined the Clubman’s silhouette, enhancing its aerodynamics while maintaining its iconic round shape. This iteration saw improvements in engine efficiency and safety features, positioning it as a leader in its segment.

Car Culture

The 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman became a cultural icon within the automotive community, especially among urban enthusiasts who valued its compact size and sporty character. Its retro design resonated strongly with vintage car lovers and new buyers alike, fostering a community of drivers who appreciated both style and performance. Participation in car shows, rallies, and street culture further cemented its status as a beloved compact vehicle.

Trim Levels and Specifications

• Mini Cooper S:
  • Body Style: Compact Hatchback
  • Horsepower: 138 hp
  • Transmission: 6-speed Manual / Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: 2.0L Turbocharged Inline-4
  • Torque: 120 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 42 gallons
  • MPG: City 26 / Highway 32
  • Dimensions: Length 12.9 ft / Width 6.9 ft / Height 4.7 ft
  • Cargo Capacity: 13.8 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: 1750 lbs
  • Safety Rating: Euro NCAP Five Star
  • Key Features: Aluminum Wheels, Sunroof Option, Heated Seats, Leather Seating
  • Passenger Capacity: 5
• Mini Cooper Classic:
  • Body Style: Compact Hatchback
  • Horsepower: 112 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: Naturally Aspirated 2.0L Inline-4
  • Torque: 90 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 42 gallons
  • MPG: City 24 / Highway 30
  • Dimensions: Length 12.9 ft / Width 6.9 ft / Height 4.7 ft
  • Cargo Capacity: 13.8 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: 1750 lbs
  • Safety Rating: Euro NCAP Four Star
  • Key Features: Cloth Seats, LED Lights
  • Passenger Capacity: 5
• Mini Cooper Clubman:
  • Body Style: Compact Hatchback
  • Horsepower: 112 hp
  • Transmission: Automatic
  • Engine Type & Size: Naturally Aspirated 2.0L Inline-4
  • Torque: 90 lb-ft
  • Drivetrain: FWD
  • Fuel Type: Gasoline
  • Fuel Tank Size: 42 gallons
  • MPG: City 24 / Highway 30
  • Dimensions: Length 12.9 ft / Width 6.9 ft / Height 4.7 ft
  • Cargo Capacity: 13.8 cu ft
  • Towing Capacity: 1750 lbs
  • Safety Rating: Euro NCAP Four Star
  • Key Features: Leather Seats (Optional), Alloy Wheels
  • Passenger Capacity: 5

Design Evolution

Compared to its predecessor models, the 2009 Mini Cooper Clubman introduced subtle aerodynamic enhancements and refined body styling, aiming to improve fuel efficiency and overall driving dynamics without sacrificing its iconic look. The changes included minor updates to the grille design and sharper front lighting to enhance visibility and aesthetics.

Performance Enhancements

The 2009 model featured refined engine tuning, delivering smoother operation and improved throttle response. Additionally, enhanced suspension tuning provided better handling, making it more enjoyable for drivers who appreciate sporty performance within a compact package. These tweaks positioned the Clubman as a compelling choice for both city commuting and weekend drives.

Customization Options

Mini Cooper Clubman offered various customization options to cater to diverse tastes:

• Exterior Colors: Classic Mini Black, White, Red, Silver, and more.
• Interior Trim: Leather, Cloth, with various stitching options.
• Technology Packages: Audio Systems, Navigation Systems, Sunroof.