Specifications
Engine Size1598 cc
Fuel TypePremium Gasoline
Transmission6 speed manual
DrivetrainFront-Wheel Drive
Combined MPG32 MPG
MINI Cooper Comparison with Similar Vehicles
| MINI Cooper (this vehicle) |  Hyundai Kona FWD |  Toyota Corolla Cross |  GMC Yukon XL 4WD |  GMC Yukon 2WD |  Buick Encore GX AWD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Price | — | $23,000–$31,000 | — | — | — | $27,900 |
| Engine Capacity | 1598 cc | 2L | 2L | 3L | 3L | 1.3L |
| Fuel Type | Premium Gasoline | Regular | Regular | Diesel | Diesel | Regular |
| Transmission | 6 speed manual | Automatic (AV-S1) | Automatic (AV-S10) | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 10-spd | Automatic 9-spd |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD | Standard Sport Utility Vehicle 2WD | Small Sport Utility Vehicle 4WD |
About
The 2012 Mini Cooper is a certified, safe choice in the minicompact car class, offering an impressive 32 MPG combined. Its nimble 3-door hatchback design is powered by a 1.6L naturally aspirated petrol engine, delivering a balanced performance for city driving and beyond.
Pros
- Certified safety status
- No recalls on record
- No complaints on record
- Excellent combined MPG (32)
- Fuel efficient (29 city / 36 highway)
Cons
- Premium gasoline required
- Relatively small engine capacity (1.6L)
Complaints
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Status history
Uncertain→Certified27 May 2026
Lemon Score: 100. 0 data points. v3 scoring.