2009 MINI CooperFuel Economy & MPG Ratings
Gasoline Minicompact CarsFront-Wheel Drive
City
28
MPG
Highway
37
MPG
Combined
32
MPG
Real-World MPG
Based on 3 owner reports via EPA fueleconomy.gov
36.4MPG average+13.6% vs EPA label
EPA combined: 32 MPG · Owner reported avg: 36.4 MPG
Range: 35–39 MPG
Driving mix: City 46% / Highway 54%
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 36.4 real world MPG based on 3 owner reports. EPA combined rating is 32 MPG.
Trim Comparison
Manual 6-spd
Premium
City
28
Hwy
37
Comb
32
Fuel cost: $2,550/yr
Automatic (S6)
Premium
City
25
Hwy
34
Comb
29
Fuel cost: $2,800/yr
| Trim | Engine | City | Hwy | Combined | Fuel Cost/yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manual 6-spd | Premium | 28 | 37 | 32 | $2,550 |
| Automatic (S6) | Premium | 25 | 34 | 29 | $2,800 |
Annual Fuel Cost
$2,550
Based on gasoline at $3.67/gal, 15,000 miles/year
5-Year Fuel Savings
$-750
vs. average new vehicle
EPA Fuel Economy Score: -1/10
GHG Score: -1/10
Environment
- CO₂ Tailpipe Emissions
- 278 g/mile
- Annual Petroleum Consumption
- 9.3 barrels
Specifications
- Engine
- 1.6L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed Manual
- 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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