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MINI Cooper, Price, Specs & Review

Compare every MINI Cooper variant sold new in Australia. 16 variants, from $41,990 RRP. Side-by-side specs, ANCAP safety, fuel economy, towing capacity, warranty and running costs, pricing sourced from the MINI Australian website and updated weekly. This page also covers 3 previous-generation variants, kept for used-buyer research — their prices are what those cars cost when new, not current offers.

Every MINI Cooper variant in Australia, compared

16 variants of the MINI Cooper are on sale in Australia. Tap to compare them side-by-side, then tap any variant for its full specs.

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C Core2026$41,990

MINI Cooper C Core

Power
115kW
Torque
230Nm
0–100
7.9s
Fuel use
6.2L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper Core is a nimble front-wheel-drive hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine producing 115kW and 230Nm, making it ideal for urban drivers and first-time buyers seeking a fun, compact daily commuter. Its standout strength is efficiency, returning just 6.2L/100km combined, which aligns with modest annual running costs around $2593 while the 210-litre boot accommodates everyday shopping and weekend trips. Consider that with only four seats and 750kg towing capacity, it's less practical for growing families or those regularly towing larger trailers, though the five-star ANCAP rating and five-year warranty provide solid peace of mind.

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C Classic2026$44,990

MINI Cooper C Classic

Power
115kW
Torque
230Nm
0–100
7.9s
Fuel use
6.2L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper C Classic is a lightweight front-wheel-drive hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine delivering 115kW and 230Nm, ideal for urban drivers and first-time buyers seeking affordable, economical motoring with genuine character. Its standout strength is outstanding fuel efficiency at 6.2L/100km combined with a five-star ANCAP safety rating and comprehensive five-year warranty, keeping running costs to around $2593 annually. The main consideration is boot space of just 210 litres, which limits practicality for families or those regularly transporting larger items despite its 750kg towing capacity.

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C Favoured2026$47,990

MINI Cooper C Favoured

Power
115kW
Torque
230Nm
0–100
7.9s
Fuel use
6.2L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper is a compact front-wheel-drive hatchback powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine producing 115kW and 230Nm, making it ideal for urban drivers and first-time buyers seeking a nimble, fuel-efficient city car with a five-star ANCAP safety rating. Its standout strength is exceptional fuel efficiency at 6.2L/100km combined with modest running costs around $2,593 annually, delivering genuine everyday affordability alongside the brand's signature fun-to-drive character. The main consideration is the modest 210-litre boot space, which limits practicality for larger shopping trips or luggage, so you'll need to prioritise interior minimalism or utilise roof storage solutions.

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S Classic2026$49,990

MINI Cooper S Classic

Power
150kW
Torque
300Nm
0–100
6.6s
Fuel use
6.3L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper S Classic is a fun, nimble front-wheel-drive hatchback that suits buyers wanting a stylish daily driver with genuine handling character and European flair. Its standout strength is the combination of a punchy 2.0-litre petrol engine delivering 150kW and 300Nm from a practical automatic transmission, returning a respectable 6.2L/100km, while its 5-star ANCAP safety rating and reasonable running costs around $2,593 annually make it sensible for urban commuting. One thing to consider is the modest 210-litre boot space-adequate for groceries and weekends away, but tight if you regularly carry bulky cargo or passengers beyond the four seats available.

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S Favoured2026$52,990

MINI Cooper S Favoured

Power
150kW
Torque
300Nm
0–100
6.6s
Fuel use
6.3L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper S is a front-wheel-drive petrol hatchback that suits buyers wanting a nimble, fun-to-drive city car with genuine practicality, offering 210 litres of boot space and a respectable 750kg towing capacity. Its standout strength is the balance of performance and efficiency, with a 2.0-litre petrol engine delivering 150kW and 300Nm while returning a competitive 6.2L/100km fuel economy, backed by a five-star ANCAP safety rating. One thing to consider is the modest 1140kg kerb weight means you're paying for engineering refinement rather than raw space-interior room is limited to four seats-so it suits individuals and couples more than growing families.

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S JCW Sport2026$54,990

MINI Cooper S JCW Sport

Power
150kW
Torque
300Nm
0–100
6.6s
Fuel use
6.3L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper S JCW Sport is a fun-to-drive front-wheel-drive hatchback powered by a 2.0-litre petrol engine producing 150kW and 300Nm, perfectly suited to Australian drivers who prioritise spirited handling and style over practicality. Its standout strength is fuel efficiency at 6.2L/100km combined with a 5-star ANCAP safety rating, making it both economical and secure for daily commuting. Consider that the 210-litre boot and four-seat configuration limit luggage capacity and rear passenger comfort on longer family trips, so it's best suited to individuals or couples rather than families with children.

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JCW Classic2026$57,990

MINI Cooper JCW Classic

Power
170kW
Torque
400Nm
0–100
6.1s
Fuel use
6.8L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

The 2026 MINI Cooper JCW Classic is a spirited front-wheel-drive hot hatchback that suits buyers wanting genuine driving engagement and retro charm without breaking the bank. Its standout strength is the combination of a 170kW turbocharged 2.0-litre petrol engine delivering strong 380Nm torque with a competitive fuel consumption of 6.2L/100km, making it both fun and relatively economical for its class. The main consideration is the modest 210-litre boot space, which may feel tight for families needing regular cargo capacity, though the 750kg towing limit does offer some versatility.

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SE Favoured2026$58,990

MINI Cooper SE Favoured

Power
160kW
Torque
330Nm
0–100
6.7s
EV range
400km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
0
ANCAP
5-star

The 2026 MINI Cooper SE Favoured is a compact electric hatchback that suits city dwellers and short-commute drivers who value distinctive styling and nimble handling in an affordable EV package. Its standout strength is the 400km EV range combined with a 6.2L/100km efficiency rating, delivering genuine everyday practicality without the premium price tag of larger rivals. The main consideration for potential buyers is the modest 210-litre boot space, which limits luggage capacity for larger families or those needing regular cargo transport.

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JCW Favoured2026$60,990

MINI Cooper JCW Favoured

Power
170kW
Torque
400Nm
0–100
6.1s
Fuel use
6.8L/100km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
Towing
750kg

# 2026 MINI Cooper JCW Favoured The 2026 MINI Cooper JCW Favoured is a sporty front-wheel-drive hatchback powered by a 2.0-litre petrol engine delivering 170kW and 380Nm, suiting buyers who want sharp handling and quick acceleration in a compact, fun-to-drive package. Its standout strength lies in efficiency for a performance car, sipping just 6.2L/100km combined, which translates to modest running costs around $2593 annually. One consideration is boot space at 210 litres-tight for families needing to carry bulky loads, though the 750kg towing capacity provides some versatility for small trailers.

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JCW E Favoured2026$63,990

MINI Cooper JCW E Favoured

Power
190kW
Torque
350Nm
0–100
5.9s
EV range
371km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
0
ANCAP
5-star

The 2026 MINI Cooper JCW E is a punchy electric hatchback that suits city drivers and enthusiasts after fun without the fuel pump visits. This little ripper delivers serious performance with 190kW of power and a 371km electric range, so you can actually go places. Just note the 54.2kWh battery means charging times will vary depending on your setup, and four seats might feel cosy if you're regularly hauling mates around.

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Cooper 5 Door Manual2019POA

MINI Cooper Cooper 5 Door Manual

Power
100kW
Torque
220Nm
Fuel use
5.5L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (dual-clutch automatic available as an option)
Drive
FWD

The 2019 MINI Cooper Cooper 5 Door Manual is a hatch powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 100kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 5.5L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 278 litres of boot space.

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Cooper S 5 Door Manual2019POA

MINI Cooper Cooper S 5 Door Manual

Power
141kW
Torque
280Nm
Fuel use
6.4L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (dual-clutch automatic available as an option)
Drive
FWD

The 2019 MINI Cooper Cooper S 5 Door Manual is a hatch powered by a 2-litre petrol engine making 141kW and 280Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.4L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 278 litres of boot space.

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Cooper 3 Door Manual2019POA

MINI Cooper Cooper 3 Door Manual

Power
100kW
Torque
220Nm
Fuel use
5.5L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (dual-clutch automatic available as an option)
Drive
FWD
Seats
4

The 2019 MINI Cooper Cooper 3 Door Manual is a 4-seat hatch powered by a 1.5-litre petrol engine making 100kW and 220Nm, driving the FWD and using 5.5L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 211 litres of boot space.

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Cooper S 3 Door Manual2019POA

MINI Cooper Cooper S 3 Door Manual

Power
141kW
Torque
280Nm
Fuel use
6.3L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (dual-clutch automatic available as an option)
Drive
FWD
Seats
4

The 2019 MINI Cooper Cooper S 3 Door Manual is a 4-seat hatch powered by a 2-litre petrol engine making 141kW and 280Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.3L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 211 litres of boot space.

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John Cooper Works 3 Door Manual2019POA

MINI Cooper John Cooper Works 3 Door Manual

Power
170kW
Torque
320Nm
Fuel use
6.9L/100km
Gearbox
6-speed manual (dual-clutch automatic available as an option)
Drive
FWD
Seats
4

The 2019 MINI Cooper John Cooper Works 3 Door Manual is a 4-seat hatch powered by a 2-litre petrol engine making 170kW and 320Nm, driving the FWD and using 6.9L/100km on the combined cycle. ANCAP had not published a safety rating at the time of listing. It offers 211 litres of boot space.

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E Classic2026POA

MINI Cooper E Classic

Power
135kW
Torque
290Nm
0–100
7.3s
EV range
400km
Gearbox
Automatic
Drive
FWD
Seats
4
0
ANCAP
5-star

The MINI Cooper E is the entry point to MINI's electric three-door hatch, sitting below the longer-range Cooper SE. It pairs a 135 kW front motor with a smaller 36.6 kWh usable battery, so it trades range for a lower price: the official Australian Government lab figure (Green Vehicle Guide) is 271 km, which suits city commuting and shorter trips rather than long-haul driving. DC fast charging is capped at 75 kW (the SE manages 95 kW), and like every MINI Cooper E variant it carries a 5-star ANCAP rating (2025 datestamp).

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