2012 MINI Cooper S fuel economy
The EPA lists 6 versions of the 2012 MINI Cooper S. Combined fuel economy ranges from 28 to 30 MPG; the most efficient version is rated 26 city / 34 highway.
At a glance
- Combined
- 28 to 30 MPG depending on version
- City and highway
- 26 and 34 most efficient version
- Yearly fuel cost
- $2,750 EPA estimate, most efficient version
Source: U.S. EPA fueleconomy.gov
Every version the EPA tested
| Version | Engine | Drive | City | Highway | Combined | Yearly fuel cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper S Manual 6-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 34 | 30 MPG | $2,750 |
| Cooper S Coupe Manual 6-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 34 | 30 MPG | $2,750 |
| Cooper S Roadster Manual 6-spd | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 26 | 34 | 30 MPG | $2,750 |
| Cooper S Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG | $2,950 |
| Cooper S Coupe Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG | $2,950 |
| Cooper S Roadster Automatic (S6) | 4-cyl 1.6L | Front-Wheel Drive | 25 | 33 | 28 MPG | $2,950 |
At EPA assumptions, the most efficient version costs about $2,750 per year in fuel, versus $2,950 for the least efficient.