2012 MINI Cooper Dimensions, Sizes & Specifications

Based on 4 trims — exact values when identical, ranges when trims differ.

  • Length146.6 in – 146.8 in
  • Width66.3 in
  • Height54.3 in – 55.4 in
  • Wheelbase97.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in – 5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,535 lb – 2,701 lb

Proportional size visualization from measured dimensions — not exact body geometry.

Side view
  • Length146.6 in – 146.8 in
  • Height54.3 in – 55.4 in
  • Wheelbase97.1 in
  • Ground clearance5.3 in – 5.5 in
  • Curb weight2,535 lb – 2,701 lb
Front / width
  • Width66.3 in

Proportional exterior silhouette from catalog length, width and height. The explorer below is a systems map — different purpose, not a second silhouette.

Explore your 2012 MINI Cooper

Interactive systems diagram for this model year — measure, check fitment, and open the matching SpecSizes tools. Schematic only; not photorealistic body styling.

  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior
Generic vehicle systems diagramSchematic side and front outline marking measurement and maintenance areas. Not exact body geometry.Side schematicFront

Available for this vehicle

  • Dimensions
  • Wheels
  • Tires
  • Wipers
  • Battery
  • Oil
  • Interior

Select a system below or on the diagram. This schematic marks measurement areas — it is not body-accurate styling.

Catalog summaries

Exterior: 146.6 in – 146.8 in · 66.3 in · 54.3 in – 55.4 in. Full dimensions

Wheels: bolt pattern 4x100, bore 56.1 mm. Wheel sizes

Tires: P195/55VR16.0 BSW run flat performance, P175/65HR15.0 BSW AS, P195/55VR16.0 BSW run flat AS, 175/65R15. Tire sizes

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Exterior dimensions

Length146.6 in – 146.8 in
Width66.3 in
Height54.3 in – 55.4 in
Wheelbase97.1 in
Ground clearance5.3 in – 5.5 in

Interior dimensions

Front headroom38.4 in – 39.6 in
Rear headroom37.6 in – 38.5 in
Front legroom41.4 in – 41.7 in
Rear legroom27.9 in – 29.9 in
Front shoulder room50.3 in
Rear shoulder room39.2 in – 44.7 in
Luggage volume5.7 cu ft – 9.8 cu ft

Weight & capacities

Curb weight2,535 lb – 2,701 lb
GVWR3,175 lb – 3,561 lb
Fuel tank13.2 gal
Max towing capacity999 lb – 1,500 lb

Engine

Torque118 lb-ft

Torque shown in lb-ft as stored in the catalog.

Wheels, tires & maintenance sizes

Tire sizes Full tire size page → · Wheel fitment →

  • P195/55VR16.0 BSW run flat performance
  • P175/65HR15.0 BSW AS
  • P195/55VR16.0 BSW run flat AS
  • 175/65R15
  • 205/45R17
  • 215/35R18
  • 225/30R20

Wiper sizes Full wiper size page →

  • Driver18"
  • Passenger19"
  • Rear10"

Battery group size Full battery size page →

  • 91-1
  • H4
  • H5-AGM
  • H7-AGM

Oil capacity Full oil capacity page →

  • 5W-304.4 qt
  • 5W-304.4 qt
Trim-by-trim dimensions (4 trims)
TrimLengthWidthHeightWheelbaseClearanceCurb wt
Base 2dr Convertible146.666.355.497.12701
Base 2dr Coupe146.866.354.397.15.52557
Base 2dr Hardtop146.666.355.497.12535
Base 2dr Roadster146.866.354.597.15.32635

Values in inches / pounds as stored. Ranges above reflect trim variation.

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