2010 · Subcompact Car · Gas
2010 MINI Cooper MPG & fuel economy
The 2010 MINI Cooper is a subcompact car offered in 5 EPA-rated configurations. The most efficient version returns 32 MPG combined (28 city / 37 highway) on premium gasoline. Across the lineup, combined ratings range from 27 to 32 MPG. Efficiency is unchanged from the 2009 model. Among 41 subcompact cars rated for 2010, it ranks 10th for lowest fuel cost. At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, it costs about $1,852 a year to fuel.
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Fuel average
The 2010 MINI Cooper's fuel average is 13.6 km/L (7.4 L/100 km), or 32 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 15.7 km/L on the highway.
| MPG | km/L | L/100 km | |
|---|---|---|---|
| City | 28 | 11.9 | 8.4 |
| Highway | 37 | 15.7 | 6.4 |
| Combined | 32 | 13.6 | 7.4 |
How it ranks among 2010 Subcompact Cars
Full class ranking →Annual fuel cost at 15,000 miles and default prices; shorter bars cost less.
Cooper MPG across model years
Full history →5 EPA-rated configurations
| Configuration | Type | City | Hwy | Combined | Range | Your cost / yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Cooper |
Gas | 28 MPG | 37 MPG | 32 MPG | — | $1,852 |
| FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed manual Cooper Convertible |
Gas | 28 MPG | 36 MPG | 31 MPG | — | $1,911 |
| FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed manual Cooper S |
Gas | 26 MPG | 34 MPG | 29 MPG | — | $2,043 |
| FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl · 6-speed automatic Cooper Convertible |
Gas | 25 MPG | 33 MPG | 28 MPG | — | $2,116 |
| FWD · 1.6L 4-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic Cooper S |
Gas | 24 MPG | 32 MPG | 27 MPG | — | $2,194 |
Specs (most efficient configuration)
- Fuel
- Premium gasoline
- Engine / motor
- 1.6L 4-cyl
- Transmission
- 6-speed manual
- Drivetrain
- FWD
- Passenger volume
- 76 cu ft
- Cargo volume
- 6 cu ft
- Tailpipe CO₂
- 278 g/mi
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Frequently asked questions
What is the gas mileage of the 2010 MINI Cooper?
Up to 32 MPG combined (28 city / 37 highway); ratings range from 27 to 32 MPG depending on configuration.
What fuel does the 2010 MINI Cooper use?
Premium gasoline (premium is required or recommended by the manufacturer).
What is the fuel average in km/L for the 2010 MINI Cooper?
The 2010 MINI Cooper's fuel average is 13.6 km/L (7.4 L/100 km), or 32 MPG combined: 11.9 km/L in the city and 15.7 km/L on the highway.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2010 MINI Cooper per year?
About $1,852 at 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas, or $12.34 per 100 miles. Use the calculator on this page to plug in your own mileage and prices.