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MINI · model year 2027

2027 MINI Cooper C 4 Door

Compact · Front-Wheel Drive · Gas · EPA class: Compact Cars

EPA figures · 2027fueleconomy.gov
31MPG combined
27/39MPG city / highway
$2,650fuel a year
278 g CO₂ per mile 2.0 L 4-cyl turbo Automatic (AM-S7)
This car on fueleconomy.gov, read 2 October 2026. Your own figures depend on how and where you drive.

Where it places

Against fuel-efficient compact cars

Combined MPG31 MPG
Chart average 29 MPGBest 50 MPG
Fuel a year$2,650
Lowest on the chart $1,350Chart average $2,882

The CarCody take

For 2027, the MINI Cooper C 4 Door is a compact gasoline car with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder returns 31 MPG combined, with 27 MPG city and 39 MPG highway. EPA estimates annual fuel spending at $2,650, while tailpipe emissions measure 278 grams of CO2 per mile.

Good to know

  • 39 MPG highway rating
  • Automatic AM-S7 transmission
  • Front-wheel drive
  • Compact-car footprint

Watch for

  • 27 MPG city rating
  • $2,650 EPA annual fuel estimate
  • Gasoline-only powertrain
  • 278 g/mile tailpipe CO2

Who it suits. Drivers who spend more miles on highways Buyers seeking a compact front-wheel-drive car People comfortable budgeting for gasoline

The 2027 MINI Cooper C 4 Door makes sense for drivers who want a compact gasoline car with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission. Its mileage varies widely by route: 27 MPG in city driving versus 39 MPG on the highway. EPA's $2,650 yearly fuel estimate is useful for planning, while 278 grams of CO2 per mile shows the emissions side of its gasoline powertrain. It is a reasonable match for mixed driving when compact size matters more than avoiding fuel altogether.

What it is

For 2027, MINI's Cooper C 4 Door is a gasoline-powered compact car with front-wheel drive and an automatic transmission.

Its engine is a 2.0-liter, four-cylinder turbo.

The numbers

Its combined EPA rating is 31 MPG, blending city and highway driving. The estimate is 27 MPG in city use and 39 MPG on the highway.

Those numbers put it in the EPA Compact Cars class. Tailpipe emissions are 278 grams of CO2 per mile.

What it costs to run

The EPA annual fuel-cost estimate is $2,650. Your actual bill will change with fuel prices, miles driven and how much of your driving is in town or on the highway.

At 27 MPG, short trips and traffic use more fuel than the highway estimate. At 39 MPG, steady highway travel uses less fuel per mile.

How it compares

The Cooper C 4 Door belongs with other compact cars that use gasoline. You can place its 31 combined MPG beside other MINI cars and fuel-efficient compact cars.

For a wider look at gasoline mileage across classes, see the fuel-efficient cars list.

Who it suits

This car fits a driver who wants a compact body, front-wheel drive and an automatic gearbox, with stronger EPA mileage on highway trips than in city driving.

It also suits someone budgeting around the EPA's $2,650 yearly fuel estimate rather than a plug-in or electric charging setup.

Trade-offs

The 39-MPG highway rating is higher than the 27-MPG city rating, so stop-and-go driving will cost more fuel per mile.

The car stays with gasoline power and front-wheel drive. Its 278-gram-per-mile tailpipe CO2 figure is part of that choice.

Verdict

Choose the Cooper C 4 Door if a compact gasoline car with automatic shifting matches your daily routes. Its EPA numbers favor open-road travel, while city traffic raises fuel use. The $2,650 annual estimate gives you a clear starting point for a fuel budget, and the front-wheel-drive layout keeps the mechanical package straightforward. Compare its 31 combined MPG with other compact and MINI models before deciding whether its city-highway balance fits your miles.

Every figure on record

Efficiency
Combined MPG
31 MPG
City MPG
27 MPG
Highway MPG
39 MPG
Running cost
Annual fuel cost
$2,650
Tailpipe CO₂
278 g per mile
The car
Model year
2027
Body
Car
EPA size class
Compact Cars
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Powertrain
Engine
2.0 L 4-cyl turbo
Transmission
Automatic (AM-S7)
Fuel
Gasoline

Questions

What is the 2027 MINI Cooper C 4 Door's combined MPG?

Its EPA combined rating is 31 MPG.

What are its city and highway MPG ratings?

The EPA rates it at 27 MPG city and 39 MPG highway.

How much fuel does the EPA estimate it will cost each year?

The annual EPA fuel-cost estimate is $2,650.

What engine and transmission does it use?

It has a 2.0-liter turbocharged four-cylinder engine and an automatic AM-S7 transmission.

Is the 2027 MINI Cooper C 4 Door front-wheel drive?

Yes. The drivetrain is front-wheel drive.

What class of car is it?

The EPA classifies it as a Compact Car.

How much tailpipe CO2 does it emit?

Its tailpipe CO2 figure is 278 grams per mile.

Where can I compare it with other MINI and compact cars?

Compare it with other MINI and fuel-efficient compact cars in the relevant lists.

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