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MINI Cooper.

The icon, fully redesigned: 2-door and 4-door hardtops with a minimalist cabin built around a circular OLED screen. Still the most fun you can have at this price.

Starting MSRP
$29,500*
2027 Cooper C 2 Door
Fuel economy
28-32 mpg
Seats
4-5
Power
161-228 hp
MINI Cooper premium small hatchback

What a MINI Cooper costs where you live.

With the taxes and fees for Arizona, where you register the car. Type the price, or start at the starting MSRP, and see it as cash, a loan, and a lease. Nothing you type leaves this page.

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Cooper trims.

CooperThe entry point: 161 hp turbo, the full new-generation cabin, classic 2-door proportions.
Cooper 4-DoorSame character with two extra doors and easier back-seat access for daily duty.
Cooper SThe mid trim: 201 hp, quicker steering feel, mid-6-second 0-60.
Cooper S 4-DoorThe 201 hp punch in the practical body.
John Cooper WorksThe hot hatch: 228 hp, sport suspension, big brakes, JCW styling inside and out.

Every new MINI carries a 4 year / 50,000 mile New Passenger Car Limited Warranty, plus complimentary factory scheduled maintenance for 3 years / 36,000 miles.

Compare the Cooper.

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Questions.

How much does the MINI Cooper cost?

The 2027 MINI Cooper has a starting MSRP of $29,500 for the Cooper C 2 Door, as MINI advertises it, before the destination charge, options, taxes, and fees. Higher trims cost more; the John Cooper Works tops the range. Plus each dealership's own documentary fee (not a government fee), taxes, and government fees.

What trims does the MINI Cooper come in?

Five: Cooper, Cooper 4-Door, Cooper S, Cooper S 4-Door, and John Cooper Works.

What gas mileage does the MINI Cooper get?

28-32 mpg, depending on the trim and powertrain, per the manufacturer's published figures.

How many seats does the MINI Cooper have?

4-5.

Should I lease or buy a MINI Cooper?

It depends on how long you will keep it and how far you drive. Open the calculator on this page, type the price you agreed on, and compare the lease and the loan over the same months, with your state's taxes and your own credit tier.

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By The Model Black · Updated October 7, 2026

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