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MINI Clubman
There is now a MINI for all tastes. The Clubman was made for families and thus is longer, heftier and more spacious. Access to the inside is made easier with a half-door on the right. The three models offered are the basic trim, the S and the John Cooper Works. Power ranges from 121 to 208 horsepower. The John Cooper Works version is by far the sportiest, featuring Recaro seats, wider tires and electronic limited-slip differential.
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December 30, 2020
2019 MINI Clubman ALL4: A Different Kind of Car
Test Drives
Looking for something unique in the small-car segment? Tired of the cookie-cutter sedans and hatchbacks that are just too bland to fit your groovy style? Then check out the MINI Clubman. Sure, it will cost more a month than a Hyundai Elantra GT , a Mazda3 Sport or a Volkswagen …September 30, 2019
2020 MINI John Cooper Works Clubman: The UK’s 301-Hp Pocket Rocket
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FRANKFURT, Germany— 301 horsepower. That’s how mighty the new turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine is in the 2020 MINI John Cooper Works Clubman and MINI John Cooper Works Countryman, a 32-percent increase in output from the previous models. This is backed by 332 pound-feet of torque, up 28 percent, and with …August 2, 2019
Top 10 New Cars Owners Most Often Resell Within a Year
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2017 MINI John Cooper Works Clubman ALL4: Hot Wagon
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MINI jumps back into the hot wagon segment by giving the John Cooper Works treatment to its second-generation Clubman. The Clubman is a four-door MINI station wagon which entered its second generation for the 2016 model year. The new Clubman is actually the largest MINI ever produced, measuring 4270 millimetres …August 9, 2017
2017 MINI Clubman John Cooper Works ALL4: Not for the right reasons
Test Drives
I’ve written many times about how I disagree with the direction BMW’s MINI brand took a number of years ago. Be that as it may, I cannot deny that MINI has done reasonably well for itself over the last short while with the introduction and reintroduction of many new and …July 6, 2017
2017 Canadian Car of the Year Awards: the Small Car Category
Special Events
The Automobile Journalists Association of Canada, or AJAC, will be holding their yearly CCOTY testing next week at the Canadian Tire Motorsport Park in Clarington, Ontario. There will be eight categories this year, and the most interesting one for Canadian car shoppers is undoubtedly the Best New Small Car Category. October 25, 2016
MINI Doesn’t Mess With Tradition
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The Clubman is a revolutionary vehicle in the sense that it has propelled the MINI brand into uncharted waters: the compact segment. Thanks to its size and handling, the Clubman is challenging the Volkswagen Golf, Mazda3 Sport and Ford Focus hatchback—and that alone is revolutionary. But other things never change. October 1, 2015
2016 MINI Clubman: From MINI To Maxi
First Drives
Until very recently, the MINI line-up was split into two distinct categories: the smaller cars (3-door Cooper, Cabriolet, Roadster and Clubman) and the bigger ones (Country, Clubman and Paceman). The addition of the 5-door last year changed all that, as this new vehicle infringed on Clubman territory. To rectify this, …October 1, 2015
MINI Clubman Dropped From Canadian Lineup
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MINI ’s 2023 models have arrived, but there’s one omission: the MINI Clubman . You know, the one with barn doors instead of a conventional rear liftgate. The company has indeed decided to axe the quirky compact as the lineup continues to evolve. “Fully aware of customer demand and market …June 2, 2022
MINI Puts 301 Hp in New John Cooper Works Models
New Models
If you thought MINI’s John Cooper Works models had plenty of power already, prepare to be blown away. When they go on sale in Canada this summer, the new 2020 MINI JCW Clubman ALL4 and JCW Countryman ALL4 will feature the mightiest production engine in the British brand’s 60-year history, …May 15, 2019
2020 MINI Clubman Refreshed Inside and Out
New Models
If you’re looking for a fun-to-drive little car with a quirky personality, the refreshed-for-2020 MINI Clubman is coming soon with a number of cosmetic changes and technology updates. The most striking design feature is the newly styled front grille, which now extends almost fully across the bumper. Both the standard …April 19, 2019
2017 MINI John Cooper Works Clubman revealed ahead of Paris Auto Show
Paris
We first drove the current generation of the MINI Clubman almost exactly one year ago, which has grown in size to become the more family-friendly model in the British brand’s lineup. However, we had to wait until now to see the John Cooper Works version of the Clubman. No surprise …September 20, 2016
All-wheel drive Mini Clubman ALL4 coming to Canada
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Mini is adding its ALL4 all-wheel drive system to the redesignd 2016 Clubman, which will start at $26,990 when it lands at Canadian dealerships in April. Previously only offered on Countryman and Paceman models, the all-wheel drive system was "specially redeveloped" for the Clubman, with power delivered to the front …January 26, 2016
An AWD Family Wagon: The 2016 MINI Clubman ALL4
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A few days after seeing the first images of the John Cooper Works Convertible , MINI brings us a vehicle more adapted to our winter climate: the chubby little wagon in the above pictures is the Clubman ALL4 which, as the name implies, comes with an all-wheel-drive system. This is …January 20, 2016
Test Drive: The 2018 Mini John Cooper Works Clubman
Motoring TV
The Mini is not so mini anymore. Graeme decides if that's a good thing or not. For more stories about the 2018 Mini Clubman, hit the link - https://www.guideautoweb.com/en/makes/mini/clubman/2018/ To watch all our most up to date content, check out our TV show schedule - https://www.guideautoweb.com/en/motoring-tv/schedule/ Check out our website …
MOTORING TV: Compact Crossover of the Year for 2017
Motoring TV
Motoring TV recently held its 1 hour Car of the Year Special on the TSN network where we picked the best in class for 2017. Here are the nominees and winner in the Compact Crossover category. (This segment originally appeared on Motoring TV 2017 episode #6) …
2016 Super Bowl : MINI Clubman
Super Bowl
Serena Williams and a cast of characters defy labels in this Super Bowl ad for Mini. 
