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2009 MINI John Cooper Works

US · Hatchback · Minicompact Cars

The 2009 MINI John Cooper Works is listed in the US market as a hatchback with gasoline power. Every figure below carries the source it came from, and anything our sources do not publish is left out rather than estimated.

Engine
1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged
Power
201 hp (150 kW)
Torque
221 lb-ft (300 Nm)
Transmission
6-speed manual
Drivetrain
FWD
Fuel
Gasoline
Seating
5 seats
2009 MINI John Cooper Works
Exterior (Front)
Photo: Alexander Migl (CC BY-SA 4.0) · CC BY-SA 4.0
Specifications at a Glance

Key Performance & Dimensions

Units:
Engine / Powertrain
1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged
Power Output
201 hp (150 kW)
Peak Torque
221 lb-ft (300 Nm)
Combined Economy
29 MPG US (8.1 L/100 km) · EPA
Drivetrain
FWD
Transmission
MANUAL
Capacity
5 seats · 3 doors
Exterior Dimensions
152.6″ L × 68.7″ W × 56.4″ H
Curb Weight
2,943 lbs (1,335 kg)
Market: US·Switch units anytime to convert horsepower, torque, fuel economy, and dimensions.
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Engine

Engine
SpecificationValueSource
Engine1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged
Displacement1.6 L
Cylinders4
AspirationTurbocharged
Power201 hp (150 kW)
Torque221 lb-ft (300 Nm)
Fuel typeGasoline

Performance

Performance
SpecificationValueSource
0–100 km/h6.6 s
Top speed149 mph (240 km/h)

Not available from our sources: Towing capacity, Payload.

Transmission and drivetrain

Transmission and drivetrain
SpecificationValueSource
TransmissionManual
Gears6
DrivetrainFWD

Dimensions

Dimensions
SpecificationValueSource
Length152.6 in (3,876 mm)
Width68.7 in (1,744 mm)
Height56.4 in (1,432 mm)
Wheelbase98.2 in (2,495 mm)
Ground clearance4.9 in (125 mm)

Weight

Weight
SpecificationValueSource
Curb weight2,943 lb (1,335 kg)

Not available from our sources: Gross vehicle weight rating.

Fuel economy and range

Fuel economy and range
SpecificationValueSource
Combined29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km)
City26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)
Highway34 mpg (6.9 L/100 km)

Not available from our sources: Electric range, Battery capacity.

Capacity

Capacity
SpecificationValueSource
Seats5
Doors3

Not available from our sources: Fuel tank, Cargo volume.

Trims and configurations

2 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

Recalls

No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data at the last check. Last checked October 16, 2026.

    Data sources

    Source checked: October 15, 2026

    Data verified: October 15, 2026

    Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What engine does the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works have?

    1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged. Engines can differ by trim, so check the trim list below.

    How much horsepower does the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works have?

    201 hp (150 kW), as listed by our sources.

    What is the fuel economy of the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works?

    Combined fuel economy is 29 mpg (8.1 L/100 km), as published by the source shown in the specification table.

    Is the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works front-wheel, rear-wheel or all-wheel drive?

    Drivetrain: FWD.

    How many seats does the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works have?

    5 seats.

    How long is the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works?

    152.6 in (3,876 mm).

    Are there recalls for the 2009 MINI John Cooper Works?

    No recall campaigns were found in NHTSA data when we last checked on October 16, 2026. Recall status can change, so confirm with NHTSA or the manufacturer.