Can a MINI accommodate 5 people?

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Clara
08/28/25 6:04am
The factory design of the MINI is for four seats. While five people can physically fit, it constitutes overloading. Below are details about the MINI Cooper: Exterior Design The new MINI Cooper inherits the iconic MINI family styling, retaining over 90% of its exterior characteristics. The MINI Cooper offers a rich color palette, allowing owners to choose either matching body and roof colors or contrasting combinations. Powertrain Configuration The MINI Cooper features a front-engine, front-wheel-drive layout with a 1.6L four-cylinder 16-valve engine. It comes equipped with a four-wheel independent sports suspension system and a multi-link rear axle suspension system, delivering exceptional road handling capabilities.
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OAlivia
09/10/25 4:24am
Although the MINI Cooper is officially labeled as a 5-seater, fitting five adults is really pushing it. I've driven a MINI Clubman for three years, and the middle seat in the back row is simply a nightmare—the floor hump is too high, the seat cushion is hard and narrow, and an adult's knees will directly press against the front seatback. Last time I took four friends out for dinner, three girls squeezed into the back row, complaining the whole time about shoulders rubbing and legs bumping. It might work for short emergency trips, but anyone stuck in the middle for over half an hour would lose their patience. The trunk is fairly practical, but if you're carrying passengers, it's best to treat it as a 4-seater for comfort.
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