Overview
The 2009 Mini Cooper 3 Door Base is a front-wheel drive, 3-door Hatchback that was released to the Australian market on 1st March 2009 classified as a R56. The Mini Cooper 3 Door is regarded as a Light Luxury built in Great Britain and when it was new had prices starting at $31,100.
This Mini Cooper 3 Door is powered by a 1.6L 4-cylinder engine that has 88 kW of power (at 6000 rpm) and 160 Nm of torque (at 4250 rpm) via a Six-speed Manual transmission. MINI claims the Cooper 3 Door Base uses 5.8L/100km of Premium Unleaded in the combined city and highway cycle while putting out 139g of CO2. It has a 40L fuel tank, meaning it should be able to travel 690km per full tank
The Mini Cooper 3 Door measures 1407mm (55.4 inches) in height, 3699mm (145.6 inches) in length, 1683mm (66.3 inches) in width with a 2467mm (97.1 inches) wheelbase that brings about a total of 1065kg (2347.9 lbs) of unladen weight. The Cooper 3 Door Base comes standard with 205/45 R17 V ? front tyres and 205/45 R17 V ? rear tyres. It has a 36 month, unlimited km warranty.
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Dimensions
The dimensions shown above are for the base model.
Specifications
| Type | MULTI-POINT INJECTION |
|---|---|
| Size (cc) | 1598 |
| Size (L) | 1.6L |
| Cylinders | 4 |
| Camshaft | Dual Overhead Cam |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | 16 |
| Power | 88kW |
| Power RPM | 6000 |
| Torque | 160Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4250 |
| Bore Stroke | - |
| Compression Ratio | - |
| Transmission | 6 SP MANUAL |
|---|---|
| Final Gear Ratio | - |
| Suspension Front | Strut |
| Suspension Rear | Multi-Link |
| Steering Mechanism | - |
| Drive | front |
| Fuel Combined (L/100km) | 5.8 |
|---|---|
| Fuel Urban (L/100km) | 7.8 |
| Fuel Extra Urban (L/100km) | 4.6 |
| Tank Size (L) | 40 |
| Fuel Type | Premium Unleaded |
| e10 Compatible | - |
| CO2 Combined | 139 |
| CO2 Urban | - |
| CO2 Extra Urban | - |
| Brake Front | DISC - VENTILATED |
|---|---|
| Brake Rear | DISC |
| Tyre Front | 205/45 R17 V ? |
| Tyre Rear | 205/45 R17 V ? |
| Front Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Rear Rim Size | 7x17 |
| Vehicle Height (mm) | 1407 |
|---|---|
| Vehicle Length (mm) | 3699 |
| Vehicle Width (mm) | 1683 |
| Ground Clearance (mm) | - |
| Wheelbase (mm) | 2467 |
| Turning Circle (m) | 10200 |
| Unladen Weight (kg) | 1065 |
| Gross Combined Weight (kg) | - |
| Gross Vehicle Weight (kg) | 1555 |
| Track Front (mm) | 1459 |
| Track Rear (mm) | 1467 |
| Towing Capacity Brake (kg) | 750 |
| Towing Capacity Unbraked (kg) | 500 |
| Country Of Origin | Great Britain |
|---|---|
| Number of Doors | 3 |
| Seats | 4 |
| Service Interval KMs | - |
| Service Interval Months | - |
| VIN Location | - |
| VIN Number | - |
| Warranty KMs | - |
| Warranty Months | 36 |
| Discontinued Date | 2009-12-22 |
| ANCAP Rating | - |
|---|---|
| Euro Air Pollution Standard | EU4 |