What is the fuel economy of a 2005 MINI Cooper Convertible?

EPA figures for the 2005 MINI Cooper Convertible reach 27 MPG combined depending on configuration; the table on this page lists every tested engine and transmission combination.

Are there recalls on the 2005 MINI Cooper Convertible?

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall campaign for the 2005 MINI Cooper Convertible. Check your specific vehicle by VIN on the official NHTSA site - recalls are fixed free of charge by dealers.

What are common problems with the 2005 MINI Cooper Convertible?

Owners have filed 115 complaints with NHTSA for the 2005 MINI Cooper Convertible, most often about: Steering, Air Bags, Electrical System. Complaint counts reflect what owners report, not confirmed defects.

MINI · 2005

2005 MINI Cooper Convertible

Official EPA fuel economy and NHTSA recall record, best combined figure 27 MPG.

Fuel economy (EPA)

Engine	Transmission	Fuel	City	Highway	Combined	CO2 g/mi
1.6L 4-cyl	Automatic (variable gear ratios)	Premium	23	30	25	355
1.6L 4-cyl	Manual 5-spd	Premium	24	32	27	329

Safety recalls (NHTSA)

1 campaign on record for this model year. Recall repairs are free at dealers; check your exact vehicle by VIN on nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Campaign 15V205000

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to November 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 MINI Cooper Convertible and Cooper S Convertible vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to July 31, 2008. Due to manufacturing, installation, and exposure issues, the front passenger seat occupant detection mat may not functi

Owner complaints (NHTSA)

115 complaints filed by owners for this model year (3 involving a crash, 7 a fire). Complaints are owner reports, not confirmed defects - browse them in full on nhtsa.gov.

Steering 79 Air Bags 7 Electrical System 7

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Sources: EPA fueleconomy.gov, the NHTSA recalls, complaints and 5-Star Safety Ratings databases (all US public data), refreshed monthly. Recall texts are quoted from the official record. Details on About & Data Sources.