MINI Cooper Hardtop MPG by Year & Engine (EPA)
EPA fuel-economy ratings for every rated MINI Cooper Hardtop model year from 2002 to 2025 — each engine and transmission with its official city, highway and combined figures. Over these years the Cooper Hardtop has been offered with 2.0L 4-cyl, 1.5L 3-cyl, 1.6L 4-cyl engines; the most efficient version is the 2025 (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 Cooper Hardtop fuel economy by year
| Year | Combined | Engines | Median used price | For sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 32 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2024 | 31–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | — | — |
| 2023 | 31–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | — | — |
| 2022 | 31–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | $23,998 | 6 listings |
| 2021 | 30–31 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | $18,998 | 5 listings |
| 2020 | 31 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | $15,998 | 7 listings |
| 2019 | 30–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | $19,998 | 14 listings |
| 2018 | 30–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | — | — |
| 2017 | 30–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | $12,998 | 8 listings |
| 2016 | 30–32 MPG | 1.5L 3-cyl | $12,998 | 7 listings |
| 2015 | 25–27 MPG | 2.0L 4-cyl | $11,998 | 28 listings |
| 2013 | 30–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2012 | 30–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2011 | 31–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2010 | 28–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2009 | 29–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2008 | 29–32 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2007 | 29–31 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2006 | 26–28 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2005 | 26–28 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2004 | 25–28 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2003 | 25–28 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
| 2002 | 25 MPG | 1.6L 4-cyl | — | — |
2025 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2025 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 39 | 32 MPG |
2024 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2024 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 38 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 38 | 31 MPG |
2023 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2023 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
2022 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2022 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG. Used 2022 models currently list for a median of $23,998 on VehiSales (6 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 29 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 37 | 31 MPG |
2021 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2021 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 31 MPG. Used 2021 models currently list for a median of $18,998 on VehiSales (5 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 26 | 37 | 30 MPG |
2020 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2020 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy of 31 MPG. Used 2020 models currently list for a median of $15,998 on VehiSales (7 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (AM-S7) | Premium | 28 | 36 | 31 MPG |
2019 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2019 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 32 MPG. Used 2019 models currently list for a median of $19,998 on VehiSales (14 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
2018 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2018 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
2017 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2017 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 32 MPG. Used 2017 models currently list for a median of $12,998 on VehiSales (8 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2016 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2016 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 4 versions (1.5L 3-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 32 MPG. Used 2016 models currently list for a median of $12,998 on VehiSales (7 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 38 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 2 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
| Cooper Hardtop 4 door | 1.5L 3-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 36 | 30 MPG |
2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2015 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (2.0L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 27 MPG. Used 2015 models currently list for a median of $11,998 on VehiSales (28 for sale).
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Cooper Works Hardtop | 2.0L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 31 | 27 MPG |
| John Cooper Works Hardtop | 2.0L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 23 | 30 | 25 MPG |
2013 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2013 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 29 | 36 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2012 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 30 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 29 | 36 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 27 | 35 | 30 MPG |
2011 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2011 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 31 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 29 | 36 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 28 | 35 | 31 MPG |
2010 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2010 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 28 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
2009 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2009 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 29 MPG |
2008 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2008 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 32 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 34 | 29 MPG |
2007 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2007 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 29 to 31 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 6-spd | Premium | 27 | 36 | 31 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (S6) | Premium | 26 | 33 | 29 MPG |
2006 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2006 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2005 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2005 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 26 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 24 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 23 | 31 | 26 MPG |
2004 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2004 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 MPG |
2003 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2003 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 2 versions (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy from 25 to 28 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Manual 5-spd | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG |
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 MPG |
2002 MINI Cooper Hardtop: engines & MPG
The 2002 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated in 1 version (1.6L 4-cyl), with combined economy of 25 MPG.
| Version | Engine | Transmission | Fuel | City | Hwy | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper | 1.6L 4-cyl | Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 MPG |
Frequently asked questions
What MPG does a MINI Cooper Hardtop get?
Depending on year and engine, EPA combined ratings for the Cooper Hardtop range from 25 to 32 MPG. The most efficient rated version is the 2025 model year.
What engines does the 2025 MINI Cooper Hardtop have?
The 2025 Cooper Hardtop was EPA-rated with 2.0L 4-cyl engines — see the 2025 table above for each version's exact city/highway figures.
Does the MINI Cooper Hardtop require premium gas?
Yes — every EPA-rated gas Cooper Hardtop version specifies premium gasoline.
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