Car Buyer's Guide

Denza D9 vs MINI Clubman

Denza D9

Denza D9

MINI Clubman

MINI Clubman

No longer on sale — shown for reference

Verdict

The D9 is 38% more powerful, while the D9 has a 12% bigger boot. Weigh that against the equipment each side gives you in the table below.

Price & overview
PriceRM299,000RM298,888✓
Body typeMPVWagon
SegmentD-SegmentC-Segment
AssemblyCBUCBU
Ownership
Road tax / yearRM335✓RM379
Powertrain
Engine Tech400V architecture16-valve DOHC with direct fuel injection, turbocharger, variable valve timing
Capacity—1,998 cc
Horsepower—192 hp at 5,000 rpm
Torque—280 Nm at 1,350 rpm
Cylinder Arrangement—Inline 4
FuelElectricPetrol
Bore × Stroke—82 mm × 94.6 mm
Compression Ratio—11
Number of Motors1—
Motor Horsepower308 hp✓—
Motor Torque360 Nm✓—
Battery Capacity103.36 kWh—
EV Range520 km✓—
Charging Rate (AC)11 kW—
Charging Rate (DC)166 kW—
V2L6 kW—
Drivetrain
TransmissionSingle Ratio AutomaticDual-clutch Automatic (Wet)
Transmission Name—7-Speed Steptronic Dual Clutch Sports Transmission
Gears—7
Transmission Manufacturer—Aisin
DrivelineFront Wheel DriveFront Wheel Drive
Performance & Efficiency
0-100 km/h9.5 seconds7.2 seconds✓
Rated Economy—5.6 L/100 km
Top Speed—228 km/h
Co2—126 g/km
Dimensions
Length5,250 mm4,253 mm
Width1,950 mm1,800 mm
Height1,920 mm1,441 mm
Wheelbase3,110 mm2,670 mm
Weight—1,390 kg
Fuel Tank—48 litres
Doors56
Seats75
Boot Space410 litres✓360 litres
Front Tyre235/60R18225/40R18
Rear Tyre235/60R18225/40R18
Factory TyresMichelin e-PrimacyBridgestone Turanza T005 RFT
Chassis
AssemblyChina (CBU)United Kingdom (CBU)
Front SuspensionMacPherson StrutMacPherson strut
Rear SuspensionMulti-linkMulti-Link
Front Wheels18" Multi-spoke Alloys18" Alloy, MINI Yours British Spoke two-tone design
Rear Wheels18" Multi-spoke Alloys18" Alloy, MINI Yours British Spoke two-tone design
SteeringRack and Pinion (Electric Power Steering)Rack and Pinion (Electric Power Assist)
Chassis NotesFrequency Selective variable dampersPassive Sports Suspension
Safety
Airbags8 (Driver and Front Passenger, Front and Rear Side Airbags, Curtain Airbags)6 (Driver and Passenger, Front Side, Front and Rear Curtain)
ABS/EBD✓✓
Stability Control✓✓
Alarm✓—
Immobilizer—✓
Child Safety LockManual for Rear DoorsManual for rear doors
Seat Belts7 Three-point5 Three-point belts
Blind Spot Info System✓—
ISOFIXAvailable on Middle and Outer Third Row SeatsAvailable on two outer rear passenger seats
Autonomous Braking SystemYes—
Lane-keeping AssistSteering CorrectionNo
Collision Warning✓—
Seatbelt ReminderAll SeatsFor Front Seats
Lighting
HeadlampsLED ProjectorsLED Projector
TaillampsFull LEDFull LED
LED Daytime Running Lights✓✓
Front Foglamps—✓
Rear Foglamps✓✓
Wing Mirror Turn Indicators✓—
Cabin
Front SeatsPowered Front Seats with VentilationPower Adjustable with Memory Function for Driver
Rear SeatsSecond-row Captain Seats with Ventilation, Massaging and Ottoman Support, 60:40 Split-folding Third Row40:20:40 Split-folding
Front Air-conDual-zone Automatic Climate ControlDual-zone Automatic Climate
Rear Air-conSingle-zone Automatic Climate ControlRear Vents
SunroofFront Single-pane Sunroof, Panoramic Rear Glass Roof—
Power Sockets1 Front, 2 USB Front, 1 Wireless Charger Front, 2 Wireless Chargers Rear, 4 USB-C Rear1 Front, 1 Rear, 1 Boot
Interior LightingMap Lights, Ambient LightingMap Lights and Ambient Lights
Cup Holders2 Front, 4 Rear2 Front, 2 Rear
Sun ShadeSunroof Shades—
Audio15.6" Touchscreen with Wireless Apple CarPlay & Android Auto, 14-speaker Dynaudio Sound System6.5-inch touchscreen MINI Navigation System with 12-speaker Harman Kardon sound system and MINI Connected
Convenience
Power WindowsFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti PinchFour Windows, Auto Up and Down with Anti-Pinch
Engine StartKeyless Push ButtonKeyless Flip Switch
LocksKeyless OperationKeyless Operation
Auto Start/Stop—✓
Auto Headlamps✓✓
Auto Wipers✓✓
Cruise ControlAdaptive Cruise ControlPassive Cruise Control
Tiptronic—✓
Paddle Shift—✓
Steering Audio Control✓✓
Steering Tilt✓✓
Steering Telescopic✓✓
Boot OperationPowered BootContactless Opening
Parking Sensor Front4 Sensors—
Parking Sensor Rear4 Sensors4 Sensors
Reverse CameraYes, 360-degree CameraYes
Folding Wing Mirrors✓✓
Bluetooth✓✓
Navigation✓✓
Power DoorRear Sliding Doors—
Hill Start Assist✓—
Instrument ClusterFull LCD MonitorElectroluminescent Analogue
Parking BrakeElectronicElectronic
Convenience NotesHeated and Cooled Compartment, Second Row Tray TablesMINI Connected app with MINI Remote Services
Warranty
Warranty Mileage Manufacturer150,000 kmUnlimited✓
Warranty Manufacturer6 years✓4 years
Warranty Notes8-year/150,000 km Battery Warranty4-year MINI Service Inclusive

Specs shown for the selected variant of each car. ✓ marks the better figure where lower/higher is objectively better. Road tax: West Malaysia, private registration.

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