2017 MINI Cooper Clubman Hatchback

The 2017 MINI Cooper Clubman is a premium hatchback that has been redesigned to look more practical than ever and comes with different engine options that its customers can select while buying the vehicle. The hatchback is fitted with premium luxuries and has multiple customization options for the exterior and interior.

The Cooper Clubman has a modern design that makes it look impressive on the road. MINI has given plenty of new upgrades to 2017 model of Clubman that makes it a standout in the car market. But the latest model still carries the iconic style elements of its class that makes it very popular among worldwide car lovers when it was first launched.

2017 Cooper Clubman is perhaps the only vehicle in the market that has 6-doors and is not a limousine. It offers a superior handling and an active safety suite that make its ride comfortable and safe. MINI has introduced two Twin Turbo power engines in Clubman that are capable of delivering a superior performance. It features advanced technologies that perfectly inspire its performance.

Here is a detailed review of its redesigned structure, performance attributes, innovative technologies, and safety features.

Design

2017 MINI Cooper Clubman has plenty of design updates but still maintains the iconic MINI look. It comes with over 10 million unique customization combinations that its customers can select while buying the vehicle. The exterior of the vehicle has received different updates from front to rear to fits the modern hatchback design. The interior of Cooper Clubman is equipped with luxuries that make the ride comfortable.

Exterior

The 2017 MINI Cooper Clubman has a stylish design that demands a second look from car lovers. It has an aerodynamically sculpted body that reduces the air resistance and increases the stability of the vehicle on the road. The available lip spoiler manages a smooth passage of air around the vehicle for improved aerodynamics.

The vehicle features 6-doors with iconic Split Rear Doors that provide easy access to reach the cabin and can be open with foot-activated sensors. The front fascia of the vehicle is fitted with the iconic MINI grille with MINI logo that adds to its aggressive look. The tailpipes of the vehicle are now integrated into its rear bumper to make the rear side look more attractive.

It has redesigned front halogen headlamps with daytime running lights that provide an improved view of the road. The size of rear lights and fog lamps have been enlarged that increase its visibility for other commuters. 2017 Clubman has heated power side mirrors that come in roof shade and add to the attractive looks of the exterior.

The front bumper of the vehicle is fitted with redesigned air inlets that perfectly keep the engine cool during the ride for an enhanced performance. It has new 17-inch multi-spoke alloy wheels that make the vehicle move authoritatively regardless of road conditions. A solar tinted glass is used in its windshield and wide door windows that keeps the extra heat outside the cabin. It has clamshell doors that make the new design look familiar with the old one.

Interior

The MINI Cooper Clubman has a large and spacious interior that make the ride easy and comfortable. The cabin is ergonomically designed with fine materials and is a true example of craftsmanship. It has leather stitching in the cabin that provides a sophisticated and edgy style. The interior of the vehicle can be customized under different options that its customers can select.

The cabin of Cooper Clubman offers 40.2-inch front head room and 41.4-inch front legroom that make the ride easy for the passengers. It offers 30-inch rear head room and 34.3-inch rear leg room that adds to the comfort level of its passengers. With folded rear seats, it offers a total cargo space of 47.9 cubic feet that allow the passengers to carry extra luggage.

The available seats are adjusted perfectly inside the cabin and provide easy seating to five persons. It has front bucket seats that come with six-way adjustability to make the ride more comfortable. A dual-pane 11 square feet panoramic sunroof is fitted on the roof that provides an excellent view of the sky for both front and rear passengers.

The available three-spoke power steering wheel is mounted with driver’s assistance controls that provides strong grip to the driver. A single zone climate control is fitted in the cabin of Cooper Clubman that maintains the temperature effectively. The gauges are perfectly placed behind the steering wheel and show different vehicle’s information in ambient lighting.

Performance Attributes

The performance attributes of 2017 MINI Clubman have taken its performance to a new level. It has MacPherson struts front suspension and highly-tuned multi-link rear suspension that help deliver a dynamic handling on different road conditions. A modern Driving Mode System is available in the vehicle that offers three driving modes.

These modes are a Normal mode that automatically activates when the vehicle starts, a Sport mode that tightens the steering response and adjusts the throttle for more aggressive performance, while the available Green mode improves the fuel efficiency and reduce the carbon emission. The vehicle comes with two engines that are capable of delivering distinctive performances.

It has a 1.5-litre TwinPower 3-cylinder turbo engine that produces 134 horsepower and delivers 162 lb-ft of torque. With this engine, Clubman can reach 0-100 Km/h in 9.1 seconds at a top speed of 210 Km/h. it can be paired with either a six-speed manual transmission or a six-speed automatic transmission. It provides an excellent 5.1-litre per 100 Km fuel efficiency.

The available second engine is 2.0-litre TwinPower 4-cylinder turbo engine that produces 189 horsepower and delivers 207 lb-ft of torque. It empowers the vehicle to reach 0-100 Km/h in just 7.1 seconds at a top track speed of 233 Km/h. This engine can be paired with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed automatic transmission. It provides a good 5.8-litre per 100 Km fuel efficiency.

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Technological Features

The MINI Cooper Clubman 2017 is equipped with advanced technologies that make its ride fun and entertaining. A high-resolution 6.5-inch touchscreen is fitted in the dashboard that allows the passengers to use different available technological features during the ride. An innovative touch control with handwriting recognition technology is fitted in the center console through which the driver can select different options by writing a couple of letters with his or her finger.

However, following are the available technological features:

Spotify and Pandora
Journey Mate App
GoPro Hardware
Navigation System with Real Time Traffic Alerts
MINI Connected
6-speakers Sound System
Audio Theft Deterrent
One 12V DC Power Outlet
Bluetooth

Safety Features

MINI has fitted 2017 Clubman Cooper with modern safety features that make it an ideal safe vehicle to drive on different road conditions. Following are the available safety features of the vehicle:

Parking Assistance
Electronic Stability Control
Anti-lock Brake
Brake Assist
Driveline Traction Control
Side Impact Beams
Ultra-rigid Body with Multiphase Steel Frame
Head-up Display
Dynamic Stability Control
Adaptive Cruise Control
Eight Airbags
Rear Child Safety Locks

Price and Availability in the UAE

2017 MINI Cooper Clubman is available in the UAE at a starting price of AED 146,000 while the initial price of Clubman S is AED 175,000. This stunning vehicle has excellent luxuries and performance attributes that make it perfect for daily commuting. Despite an expensive price, the vehicle has enough space to travel around in style that makes it a worthy purchase.

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