Summary
vs. The Competition
The 2017 MINI Cooper is currently rated #4 out of 10 overall in its category, beaten by the 2017 Ford Fiesta for Subcompact Cars.
It's a good car overall compared to others in the same category and beats more than half of its competition along the way.
Its Horsepower and Driver/Passenger Interior win versus competitors, but its Drivetrain loses against the competition.
Competitors
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Chevrolet Sonic?
The Cooper costs $5,805.00 more than the Sonic. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Ford Fiesta?
The Cooper costs $7,290.00 more than the Fiesta. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Honda Fit?
The Cooper costs $4,860.00 more than the Fit. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is losing in a head to head match up.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Kia Rio?
The Cooper costs $6,785.00 more than the Rio. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Toyota Yaris iA?
The Cooper costs $5,000.00 more than the Yaris iA. From comparing their attributes, our survey rated both as tied in a head to head match up.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Hyundai Accent?
The Cooper costs $6,205.00 more than the Accent. After a comparison of the two based on their attributes, our voters rated it is winning in a head to head match up.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Toyota Prius C?
The Cooper costs $800.00 more than the Prius C. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Smart ForTwo?
The Cooper costs $6,300.00 more than the ForTwo. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
Which is better: MINI Cooper or Fiat 500?
The Cooper costs $5,955.00 more than the 500. You have a chance to be the first to compare the two against each other.
2017 MINI Cooper Specs & Details
Is This Car Good?
Overall Rating
Best Attribute
Horsepower
Worst Attribute
Drivetrain
| Rating | Feature | Value | Analysis |
|---|---|---|---|
| MSRP | $20,950.00 | Bad with 1 stars based on ratings | |
| MPG | 28 city / 38 highway city / highway | Good with 3 stars based on ratings | |
| Drivetrain | FWD | Bad with 0 stars based on rating | |
| Horsepower | 134 to 228hp | Good with 5 stars based on ratings | |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 10.6 gal to 11.6 galgal | Good with 3 stars based on ratings | |
| Seating Capacity | 2-door seats 4, 4-door seats 5. Backseats in 2-door cramped | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Car and Driver Overall Rating | 3/5 | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Motor Trend Overall Rating | 2/5 | Average with 2.5 stars based on ratings | |
| Driver/Passenger Interior |  | Good with 4 stars based on ratings |