2004 MINI CooperFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Minicompact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
25
MPG
Highway
33
MPG
Combined
28
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 8 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
33.2MPG average+18.5% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 28 MPG · Owner reported avg: 33.2 MPG
Range: 30–41 MPG
Driving mix: City 47% / Highway 53%
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov “Your MPG” owner submissions. Real-world results vary by driver behavior, conditions, and equipment.
Owner reported MPG for this vehicle averages 33.2 real world MPG based on 8 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 28 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Manual 5-spd
Premium
City
25
Hwy
33
Comb
28
Fuel cost: $2,900/yr
Automatic (variable gear ratios)
Premium
City
22
Hwy
29
Comb
25
Fuel cost: $3,250/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 5-spd | Premium | 25 | 33 | 28 | $2,900 |
| Automatic (variable gear ratios) | Premium | 22 | 29 | 25 | $3,250 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,900
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$-2,500
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 317 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 10.6 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- Automatic
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Body Style
- Sedan
- GVWR
- Class 1 (≤6,000 lbs)
Source: EPA fuel economy data & NHTSA vPIC. Specifications reflect the most common trim configuration.
Engine & Efficiency Details
Source: EPA fueleconomy.gov
- Engine Size
- 1.6L, 4-cylinder
- Fuel Type
- Premium Gasoline
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