2026 Mini Cooper review
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What is new for the 2026 Mini Cooper?
- The Cooper is available in a variety of new trims, including the Signature and JCW.
- The C Signature and John Cooper Works trims have been discontinued for 2026.
- Cooper trims have been upgraded with Leatherette Seats, Power Seat(s), and Automated Cruise Control as standard equipment this year.
- Soft Top, Alloy Wheels, Run Flat Tires, and BOSE Sound System features are now available as options on select trims.
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Ratings & reliability
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RepairPal gave the Mini Cooper an overall reliability rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks Mini Cooper 26th out of 27 among Subcompact Cars.
RepairPal reports that the average total annual cost for repairs and maintenance on a Mini Cooper is $607, compared to an average of $447 for Subcompact Cars and $591 for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
According to RepairPal, Mini Cooper owners bring their vehicles into a repair shop for unscheduled repairs an average of 2.0 times per year, compared to an average of 1.0 times for Subcompact Cars and 1.3 times for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
RepairPal reported that the probability of a repair being a severe or major issue is 12% for the Mini Cooper, compared to an average of 11% for Subcompact Cars and 14% for all the vehicles RepairPal considered in its dataset.
Mini Cooper features and specs
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Signature 2D Convertible 2WD
Standard Features
- Power Locks
- Rear Defroster
- Rear View Camera
- Power Windows
- ABS Brakes
- Side Airbags
- Remote Start
- Front Seat Heaters
- Traction Control
- Lane Departure Warning
- Power Mirrors
- Head Up Display
- Cruise Control
- Heated Steering Wheel
- Air Conditioning
- Heated Mirrors
- Parking Sensors
- Leatherette Seats
- Soft Top
- Alloy Wheels
- Automatic Transmission
- Turbo Charged Engine
- AM/FM Stereo
- Bluetooth Technology
- Satellite Radio Ready
- Android Auto
- Apple CarPlay
- Auxiliary Audio Input
- Blind Spot Monitor
Drive Wheels
Front Wheel Drive (2WD)
Engine size
2.0L
Horsepower
161
Torque (ft-lbs)
184
Engine type
Turbo Gas
Fuel capacity
11.6
Wheelbase
98.2"
Overall length
152.8"
Width
68.7"
Height
56.3"
Leg room
F 41.4"/R 30.8"
Head room
F 39.8"/R 39"
Front tires
P215/45HR17
Rear tires
P215/45HR17
Seating capacity
4
Transmission
Automatic
2026 Mini Cooper FAQ
The Mini Cooper received a rating of 3 out of 5 stars from RepairPal, which RepairPal describes as Above Average. This rating ranks the Mini Cooper as 26 out of 27 among Subcompact Car
Here is what's new for the 2026 Mini Cooper:
- Signature
- S Signature
- JCW
- Remote Start
- Leatherette Seats
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