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2020 MINI Cooper 2-Door Hatchback FWD
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User Ranking Drivers and owners ranked these cars in 9 categories.

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Based on 13 rankings.

New Car Pricing New listing price comparison and analysis.

2020 MINI Cooper
2-Door Hatchback FWD
MSRP
$23,400
Invoice
$21,730
Average Price Paid
$21,571
179 listings nationwide

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2015 MINI Roadster
FWD
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2-Door Hatchback FWD
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FWD
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Used Car Pricing Used listing price comparison and analysis.

2020 MINI Cooper
2-Door Hatchback FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$27,406
1 listings nationwide

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2015 MINI Roadster
FWD
CarGurus Instant Market Value
$15,237
8 listings nationwide

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Expert Reviews Reviews from CarGurus experts.

2020 MINI Cooper
2-Door Hatchback FWD
Cherise Threewitt Preview:

The perky and playful MINI Cooper, last redesigned for 2014, gets a handful of new options and features for 2020. This sporty subcompact competes against cars like the Honda Civic, Vol...

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2015 MINI Roadster
FWD
Eric Tallberg Preview:

Want to impress your date/husband/wife with a 2-seat, 2-door Euro-styled drop-top? Take a look at MINI’s 2015 Cooper Roadster. But do it soon, because the Roadster, along with its Pace...

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User Reviews Reviews from CarGurus users who have driven or owned the car.

2020 MINI Cooper
2-Door Hatchback FWD
No User Reviews
2015 MINI Roadster
FWD
25
writes:
My second MINI, guess I must like them. This one at the suggestion of my wife since Id done nothing but talk ...
Power Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"Same basic engine in both but the JCW version has the advantage."
Handling Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"Lower center of gravity."
Looks/Style Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"A Roadster vs: a tin top, whats not to like."
Front Seats Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"Leather."
Back Seats Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S better.
"Obviously the Roadster doesnt have a back seat."
Cargo Capacity Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"The boot, trunk for those not schooled in British automotive terms, is huge compared to whats behind the seats in the tin top."
Family Car Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S better.
"The inclusion of a back seat."
Value Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"Exclusivity "
Would Buy Ranked 2010 MINI Cooper S worse.
"The Roadster was only produced fora few years, thus its a rare vehicle, there are thousands of tin tops available."
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Specs

2020 MINI Cooper
2-Door Hatchback FWD
2015 MINI Roadster
FWD
Powertrain 7-Speed Dual Clutch
Drivetrain
FWD
FWD
FWD
Fuel Economy, City
28 MPG
26 MPG
27 MPG
Fuel Economy, Highway
36 MPG
34 MPG
34 MPG
Fuel Tank Volume 11.6 gal 13.2 gal
Engine
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Gasoline
Gasoline
Power
134 hp @ 4,400 RPM
121 hp @ 6,000 RPM
121 hp @ 6,000 RPM
Torque
162 lb-ft @ 1,250 RPM
118 lb-ft @ 4,250 RPM
118 lb-ft @ 4,250 RPM
Cylinders
3 cylinders
4 cylinders
4 cylinders
Compression Ratio
11:1
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Displacement
1,500 cc
1,600 cc
1,600 cc
Bore x Stroke
3.23 in x 3.72 in
3.03 in x 3.38 in
3.03 in x 3.38 in
Safety
ABS Brakes Optional Standard
Driver Airbag Optional Standard
Passenger Airbag Optional Standard
Front Side Airbags Optional Standard
Curtain Airbags Optional --
NHTSA Crash Test Results
Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Overall 4 stars --
Front Crash Driver 4 stars --
Front Crash Passenger 5 stars --
Side Crash Overall 4 stars --
Side Barrier Driver 5 stars --
Side Barrier Passenger 3 stars --
Side Pole Driver 5 stars --
Comfort and Convenience
Air Conditioning Optional Standard
CD Player -- Standard
Radio Optional Standard
Power Windows Optional Standard
Power Door Locks Optional Standard
Passenger Power Seats -- Standard
Interior
Maximum Seating 4 seats 2 seats
Front Legroom 41.4 in 41.7 in
Back Legroom 30.8 in --
Payload and Towing
Cargo Volume 8.7 cu ft 8.5 cu ft
Maximum Payload 680 lbs 507 lbs
Exterior
Length 151.1 in 146.8 in
Width 76.1 in 75.3 in
Height 55.7 in 54.5 in
Wheelbase 98.2 in 97.1 in

Available Options

2020 MINI Cooper
2-Door Hatchback FWD

Exterior Colors

  • British Racing Green IV Metallic
  • Chili Red
  • Emerald Grey Metallic
  • Melting Silver Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Mini Yours Enigmatic Black Metallic
  • Moonwalk Grey Metallic
  • Pepper White
  • SOLARIS Orange Metallic
  • Starlight Blue Metallic
  • White Silver Metallic

Option Packages

  • Harman/Kardon Premium Sound System
  • Heated Front Seats
  • Driver Assistance Package
  • Iconic Trim
  • Premium Package
  • Signature Trim
  • Signature Upholstery Package
  • Touchscreen Navigation Package
  • Alarm System
  • Black Pearl, Cloth/Leatherette Upholstery
  • Carbon Black, Cross Punch Leather Upholstery
  • Carbon Black, MINI Yours Lounge Leather Upholstery
  • Light Grey/Black Pearl, Cloth/Leatherette Upholstery
  • Malt Brown, Chesterfield Leather Upholstery
  • Satellite Grey, Chesterfield Leather Upholstery
2015 MINI Roadster
FWD

Exterior Colors

  • British Racing Green Metallic
  • Chili Red
  • Eclipse Gray Metallic
  • Highclass Gray Metallic
  • Lightning Blue Metallic
  • Midnight Black Metallic
  • Pepper White
  • Spice Orange Metallic
  • White Silver Metallic

Option Packages

  • Comfort Access Keyless Entry
  • Anti-Theft Alarm System
  • City Package
  • Cold Weather Package
  • Harman/Kardon Premium Sound
  • Heated Front Seats
  • John Cooper Works Black Leather Instrument Panel
  • John Cooper Works Exterior Package
  • John Cooper Works Interior Package
  • Mini Connected Package
  • Mini Connected W/Navigation Package
  • Mini Yours Black/Satellite Gray Instrument Panel
  • Mini Yours Package
  • Power Folding Mirrors
  • Sport Package
  • Sport Suspension
  • Technology Package
  • Rear Park-Distance Control
  • Carbon Black Lounge Leather Upholstery
  • Carbon Black, Leather/Cloth Upholstery
  • Carbon Black, Lounge Leather Upholstery
  • Carbon Black, Punch Leather Upholstery
  • Championship Red Lounge Leather Upholstery
  • Polar Beige Gravity Leather Upholstery
  • Polar Beige/Carbon Black, Cloth/Leather Cross Check Upholstery
  • Satellite Gray, Mini Yours Leather Upholstery
  • Toffee, Lounge Leather Upholstery
  • Xenon Headlights
  • Transmission: 6-Speed Steptronic Automatic
  • Wheels: 17" X 7" Black Star Bullet Alloy
  • Wheels: 17" X 7" Mini Yours Twin Spoke Black Alloy
  • Wheels: 17" X 7.0" Conical Spoke Alloy
  • Wheels: 17" X 7.0" Conical Spoke Black Alloy

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