MINI Convertible MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated MINI Convertible model year from 2005 to 2026 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Convertible has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 1.5L 3-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2024 (up to 32 MPG combined). Every rated gas version calls for premium gasoline. Data: U.S. Department of Energy & EPA, fueleconomy.gov; prices are live medians from VehiSales listings.
MINI Convertible fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 30 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | $43,240 | 109 listings |
| 2025 | 30 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2024 | 27–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $29,593 | 6 listings |
| 2023 | 27–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $28,500 | 93 listings |
| 2022 | 26–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $26,499 | 50 listings |
| 2021 | 26–31 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $21,745 | 18 listings |
| 2020 | 28–31 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $21,998 | 13 listings |
| 2019 | 25–31 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $19,995 | 12 listings |
| 2018 | 25–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $17,975 | 30 listings |
| 2017 | 25–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $15,999 | 21 listings |
| 2016 | 26–30 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl | $13,997 | 8 listings |
| 2015 | 28–29 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | $10,567 | 10 listings |
| 2014 | 29–30 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2013 | 29–30 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 28–30 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 28–30 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 27–31 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 27–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 23–26 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 23–26 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 24–27 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 24–27 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
2026 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2026 Convertible was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 30 MPG. Used 2026 models currently list for a median of $43,240 on VehiSales (109 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCW Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper C Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 27 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2025 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2025 Convertible was EPA-rated in 3 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| JCW Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 27 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2024 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2024 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 32 MPG. Used 2024 models currently list for a median of $29,593 on VehiSales (6 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
2023 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2023 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 32 MPG. Used 2023 models currently list for a median of $28,500 on VehiSales (93 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 27 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 33 | 27 MPG |
2022 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2022 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 32 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $26,499 on VehiSales (50 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 33 | 26 MPG |
2021 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2021 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 31 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $21,745 on VehiSales (18 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2020 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2020 Convertible was EPA-rated in 3 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 31 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $21,998 on VehiSales (13 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S8) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2019 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2019 Convertible was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 31 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $19,995 on VehiSales (12 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
2018 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2018 Convertible was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 32 MPG. Used 2018 models currently list for a median of $17,975 on VehiSales (30 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
2017 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2017 Convertible was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 32 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $15,999 on VehiSales (21 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 31 | 25 MPG |
2016 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2016 Convertible was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl, 2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 30 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $13,997 on VehiSales (8 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
2015 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2015 Convertible was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 29 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $10,567 on VehiSales (10 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 33 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 33 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2014 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2014 Convertible was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
2013 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2013 Convertible was EPA-rated in 6 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
2012 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2012 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 25 | 32 | 28 MPG |
2011 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2011 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 30 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 34 | 30 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 25 | 32 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2010 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2010 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 31 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
2009 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2009 Convertible was EPA-rated in 5 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 27 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 36 | 32 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 29 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 23 | 32 | 27 MPG |
2008 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2008 Convertible was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 19 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2007 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2007 Convertible was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 23 to 26 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 23 | 32 | 26 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 22 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 21 | 28 | 24 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 20 | 29 | 23 MPG |
2006 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2006 Convertible was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 23 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 29 | 24 MPG |
2005 MINI Convertible: engines & MPG
The 2005 Convertible was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 24 to 27 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 24 | 32 | 27 MPG |
| Cooper Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 23 | 30 | 25 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 21 | 29 | 24 MPG |
| Cooper S Convertible | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 22 | 29 | 24 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a MINI Convertible get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Convertible range from 26 to 32 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2024 model year.
What engines does the 2026 MINI Convertible have?
The 2026 Convertible was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl engines — see the 2026 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the MINI Convertible require premium gas?
Yes — every EPA-rated gas Convertible version specifies premium gasoline.
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