How much does the 2016 MINI Cooper cost?

The 2016 MINI Cooper has a starting MSRP of $20,700, ranging up to $30,600 for the top trim. Trim pricing includes Base from $20,700; S from $24,100; John Cooper Works from $30,600.

What is the fuel economy of the 2016 MINI Cooper?

The 2016 MINI Cooper achieves up to 32 MPG combined (EPA estimate), depending on trim and configuration.

How much cargo space does the 2016 MINI Cooper have?

The 2016 MINI Cooper offers up to 40.7 cubic feet of cargo capacity, depending on trim and seating configuration.

Is the 2016 MINI Cooper safe?

The 2016 MINI Cooper earned an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars in NHTSA crash testing.

How many trims does the 2016 MINI Cooper come in?

The 2016 MINI Cooper is available in 3 trims (7 total configurations) across Hatchback and Convertible body styles with front wheel drive.

2016 MINI Cooper

3 trims · 7 configurations · Hatchback, Convertible

Starting MSRP

$20,700 – $30,600

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NHTSA safety

★★★★☆

4 / 5 overall

Frontal (driver)★★★★☆

Frontal (passenger)★★★★★

Side (driver)★★★★★

Side (passenger)★★★☆☆

Rollover★★★★☆

Source: NHTSA

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Pricing

How much should you pay for the MINI Cooper? Select a trim to update purchase and lease estimates.

MSRP by trim

Select a trim to update the payment estimates. MSRP is for each trim's base configuration and excludes destination, taxes, and options.

Purchase information

Based on Base

Total price (Base MSRP)

$20,700

Typical monthly

$410/mo

Avg. APR

7.00%

60-month loan estimate for good credit (rates as of 2026-07-11). Not a credit offer; actual APR varies by lender, credit, and dealer.

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Compare 2016 MINI Cooper trims

Base
3 configurations
MSRP
$20,700 – $25,950
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
28/38
Horsepower
134 hp
Torque
162 lb-ft
Engine
1.5L I3 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34
Max towing
—
S
3 configurations
MSRP
$24,100 – $29,600
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
24/34
Horsepower
189 hp
Torque
207 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34
Max towing
—
John Cooper Works
MSRP
$30,600
Fuel economy (city/hwy)
23/31
Horsepower
228 hp
Torque
236 lb-ft
Engine
2L I4 gas
Seating
4
Drivetrain
FWD
Cargo (cu ft)
34
Max towing
—

Compare 2016 MINI Cooper trim specifications
Spec	Base3 configurations	S3 configurations	John Cooper Works
MSRP	$20,700 – $25,950	$24,100 – $29,600	$30,600
Fuel economy (city/hwy)	28/38	24/34	23/31
Horsepower	134 hp	189 hp	228 hp
Torque	162 lb-ft	207 lb-ft	236 lb-ft
Engine	1.5L I3 gas	2L I4 gas	2L I4 gas
Seating	4	4	4
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD	FWD
Cargo (cu ft)	34	34	34
Max towing	—	—	—

Specifications shown for each trim’s base configuration; drivetrain, cab, and box options vary within a trim, and MSRP shows the full range. MSRP excludes destination fees, taxes, and dealer-installed options.

Full specifications

Shown for each trim's base configuration. Drivetrain, cab, and box options within a trim can change dimensions, capacities, and fuel economy.

Engine & drivetrain

Engine type: Basegas
Sgas
John Cooper Worksgas
Fuel type: Basepremium unleaded (required)
Spremium unleaded (required)
John Cooper Workspremium unleaded (required)
Cylinders: BaseI3
SI4
John Cooper WorksI4
Displacement: Base1.5 L
S2 L
John Cooper Works2 L
Horsepower: Base134 hp
S189 hp
John Cooper Works228 hp
Torque: Base162 lb-ft
S207 lb-ft
John Cooper Works236 lb-ft
Transmission: Base6-speed manual
S6-speed manual
John Cooper Works6-speed manual
Drivetrain: Basefront wheel drive
Sfront wheel drive
John Cooper Worksfront wheel drive

Dimensions

Body type: BaseHatchback
SHatchback
John Cooper WorksHatchback
Doors: Base3
S3
John Cooper Works3
Seating: Base4
S4
John Cooper Works4
Length: Base151.1 in
S151.9 in
John Cooper Works152 in
Width: Base68 in
S68 in
John Cooper Works68 in
Height: Base55.7 in
S55.7 in
John Cooper Works55.7 in
Wheelbase: Base98.2 in
S98.2 in
John Cooper Works98.2 in
Ground clearance: Base4.9 in
S4.9 in
John Cooper Works5.6 in

Capacity & weight

Cargo capacity: Base8.7 cu ft
S8.7 cu ft
John Cooper Works8.7 cu ft
Max cargo capacity: Base34 cu ft
S34 cu ft
John Cooper Works34 cu ft
Curb weight: Base2,625 lbs
S2,785 lbs
John Cooper Works2,845 lbs
Fuel tank: Base11.6 gal
S11.6 gal
John Cooper Works11.6 gal

Fuel economy & EV

Combined MPG: Base32
S27
John Cooper Works26
City MPG: Base28
S24
John Cooper Works23
Highway MPG: Base38
S34
John Cooper Works31

Full specifications by trim
Spec	Base	S	John Cooper Works
Engine & drivetrain
Engine type	gas	gas	gas
Fuel type	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)	premium unleaded (required)
Cylinders	I3	I4	I4
Displacement	1.5 L	2 L	2 L
Horsepower	134 hp	189 hp	228 hp
Torque	162 lb-ft	207 lb-ft	236 lb-ft
Transmission	6-speed manual	6-speed manual	6-speed manual
Drivetrain	front wheel drive	front wheel drive	front wheel drive
Dimensions
Body type	Hatchback	Hatchback	Hatchback
Doors	3	3	3
Seating	4	4	4
Length	151.1 in	151.9 in	152 in
Width	68 in	68 in	68 in
Height	55.7 in	55.7 in	55.7 in
Wheelbase	98.2 in	98.2 in	98.2 in
Ground clearance	4.9 in	4.9 in	5.6 in
Capacity & weight
Cargo capacity	8.7 cu ft	8.7 cu ft	8.7 cu ft
Max cargo capacity	34 cu ft	34 cu ft	34 cu ft
Curb weight	2,625 lbs	2,785 lbs	2,845 lbs
Fuel tank	11.6 gal	11.6 gal	11.6 gal
Fuel economy & EV
Combined MPG	32	27	26
City MPG	28	24	23
Highway MPG	38	34	31