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2009 MINI COOPER

7 trims available · 29–32 MPG · 118–208 HP

Standout Trims

2009 HIGHLIGHTS

Best Value

Base

$18,550 MSRP

MyCar Score™70.3Look Up VIN →
Best Fuel Economy

Base

32 MPG combined

MyCar Score™70.3Look Up VIN →
Most Powerful

John Cooper Works

208 HP

MyCar Score™68.6Look Up VIN →

Full History Report

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Trim Levels

ALL 2009 MINI COOPER TRIMS

Base

Top Rated
MyCar Score™72.5

Body

Hatchback

Base

MyCar Score™70.3

Body

Hatchback

MPG

32

HP

118

Seats

4

MSRP

$18,550

Drive

front wheel drive

S

MyCar Score™69.9

Body

Hatchback

MPG

29

HP

172

Seats

4

MSRP

$21,950

Drive

front wheel drive

John Cooper Works

MyCar Score™68.6

Body

Hatchback

MPG

29

HP

208

Seats

4

MSRP

$28,550

Drive

front wheel drive

John Cooper Works

MyCar Score™68.1

Body

Convertible

MPG

29

HP

208

Seats

4

MSRP

$34,300

Drive

front wheel drive

Base

MyCar Score™67

Body

Convertible

MPG

32

HP

118

Seats

4

MSRP

$23,900

Drive

front wheel drive

S

MyCar Score™66.9

Body

Convertible

MPG

29

HP

172

Seats

4

MSRP

$26,800

Drive

front wheel drive

At a Glance

KEY SPECS

Body Type

Hatchback, Convertible

MPG Range

29–32 MPG

HP Range

118–208 HP

Fuel Type

Gasoline

Specs: NHTSA vPIC databaseSafety: NHTSA Complaints & RecallsFuel economy: EPAMyCar Score™: mycarneedsthis.com independent rating

Safety & Warranty

PROTECTION & COVERAGE

Safety Ratings

2009 MINI Cooper Convertible w/SAB

NHTSA Overall

Not tested by NHTSA

Frontal Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Crash

Not tested by NHTSA

Side Pole

Not tested by NHTSA

Rollover

Not tested by NHTSA

Source: NHTSA New Car Assessment Program. nhtsa.gov/ratings

Family & Safety

IS THIS A GOOD FAMILY CAR?

Car Seat Usability

    Always have car seat installation checked by a certified technician. Find an inspection station near you →

    LATCH System

    LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) is required on all US vehicles from 2003 onward.

    LATCH anchors required

    Common Questions

    2009 MINI COOPER FAQ

    How many recalls does a 2009 Mini Cooper have?

    NHTSA recall data for the 2009 Mini Cooper is being updated. Always verify current recall status at nhtsa.gov before purchasing.

    What is the fuel economy of a 2009 Mini Cooper?

    The 2009 Mini Cooper gets 29–32 MPG combined depending on trim level and drivetrain configuration.

    What is the best 2009 Mini Cooper trim to buy used?

    Based on MyCar Score™ ratings, the base trim scores highest at 72.5 out of 100, balancing value, fuel economy, and specifications.

    Is the 2009 Mini Cooper a good used car?

    The 2009 Mini Cooper has an average MyCar Score™ of 69 out of 100. MyCar Score™ weighs NHTSA safety ratings, recall history, fuel economy, and value. This is a competitive score for the segment.

    How much does a 2009 Mini Cooper cost used?

    New MSRP for the 2009 Mini Cooper ranged from $18,550 to $34,300. Used prices vary by mileage, trim, and condition. Run a free VIN lookup to check a specific vehicle.