Overview
The 2017 Mini Clubman Hatchback is a subcompact hatchback offered in 2 trims, starting off at a base MSRP of $24,100. For that price, it mainly competes with the For that price, it mainly competes with the less expensive Chevrolet Sonic hatchback, the Fiat 500 hatchback, and the Kia Rio Hatchback. Between 2 trims, the Clubman Hatchback offers 2 powertrains. The base engine is a 1.5L turbocharged inline-3 engine capable of making 134 horsepower and 162 lb-ft of torque. If more power is required, there is also a 228 horsepower-making 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine. Both engines are mated to a 6-speed manual transmission. In addition, the 1.5L gets a 6-speed automatic transmission as optional whereas the 2.0L adds an 8-speed automatic to the list. The Clubman reaches 60 mph from zero in 8.9 seconds on its base engine, which gets pumped up to 7.5 seconds with the 2.0L turbocharged inline-4 engine. Depending on the powertrain, the Clubman can manage a combined fuel economy between 26 and 28 mpg. While we're on the topic of choices, the 10 striking colors the Clubman comes in really pull you towards itself.