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2012 MINI Clubman MPG & fuel economy

The 2012 MINI Clubman is a subcompact car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 30 MPG combined (27 city / 34 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 28 to 30 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2011 model. Among 36 subcompact cars rated for 2012, it ranks 9th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,975 a year to fuel.

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Combined 30 MPG 27 MPG city · 34 MPG hwy

Driving range — not published for this model

Your fuel cost $1,975 15,000 mi/yr · $13.17 per 100 mi

Class rank, 2012 #9 of 36 Subcompact Cars by fuel cost

What will it cost you?

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Miles per year Premium gas $/gal

Fuel average

The 2012 MINI Clubman's fuel average is 12.8 km/L (7.8 L/100 km), or 30 MPG combined: 11.5 km/L in the city and 14.5 km/L on the highway.

	MPG	km/L	L/100 km
City	27	11.5	8.7
Highway	34	14.5	6.9
Combined	30	12.8	7.8

How it ranks among 2012 Subcompact Cars

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1Mitsubishi i-MiEV112 MPGe $810
2CODA Automotive Coda73 MPGe $1,242
3Scion iQ37 MPG $1,257
4Ford Fiesta32 MPG $1,453
5Scion xD29 MPG $1,603
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9MINI Clubman30 MPG $1,975
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36Bentley Continental Supersports Convertible14 MPG $4,232

2012 ClubmanOther subcompact carsClass median: $2,522/yr

Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.

Clubman MPG across model years

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5 EPA-rated configurations

Configuration	Type	City	Hwy	Combined	Range	Your cost / yr
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Cooper Clubman	Gas	27 MPG	34 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,975
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Cooper Clubman	Gas	27 MPG	34 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,975
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual Cooper S Clubman	Gas	26 MPG	34 MPG	30 MPG	—	$1,975
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Cooper S Clubman	Gas	25 MPG	33 MPG	28 MPG	—	$2,116
FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual John Cooper Works Clubman	Gas	25 MPG	32 MPG	28 MPG	—	$2,116

Specs (most efficient configuration)

Fuel: Premium gasoline
Engine / motor: 1.6L 4-cyl
Transmission: 6-speed automatic
Drivetrain: FWD
Passenger volume: 80 cu ft
Cargo volume: 17 cu ft
Tailpipe CO₂: 296 g/mi

2012 MINI Clubman vs. rivals

vs Ford Mustang 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Clubman saves $47/yr vs Mitsubishi Eclipse 23 MPG · $2,022/yr Clubman saves $47/yr vs Fiat 500 32 MPG · $1,852/yr 500 saves $123/yr vs Volkswagen Beetle 25 MPG · $1,860/yr Beetle saves $115/yr vs Volkswagen Eos 25 MPG · $2,370/yr Clubman saves $395/yr vs Nissan Altima 26 MPG · $1,788/yr Altima saves $187/yr vs Scion xD 29 MPG · $1,603/yr xD saves $372/yr vs Ford Fiesta 32 MPG · $1,453/yr Fiesta saves $522/yr vs Nissan GT-R 19 MPG · $3,118/yr Clubman saves $1,143/yr vs Roush Performance Mustang 18 MPG · $3,292/yr Clubman saves $1,317/yr vs Scion iQ 37 MPG · $1,257/yr iQ saves $718/yr vs CODA Automotive Coda 73 MPGe · $1,242/yr Coda saves $733/yr

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Frequently asked questions

What is the gas mileage of the 2012 MINI Clubman?

Up to 30 MPG combined (27 city / 34 highway); ratings range from 28 to 30 MPG depending on configuration.

What fuel does the 2012 MINI Clubman use?

Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).

What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2012 MINI Clubman?