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The Good
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2012 Mini Cooper: Quick Overview
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2012 Mini Cooper Specifications
Vehicle Information
| Year | 2012 |
| Make | Mini |
| Model | Cooper |
| Trim | - |
| Style | 2-Door Coupe |
| Type | Coupe |
| Category | Minicompact Car |
Manufacturing Details
| Made In | Germany |
| Manufacturing City | OXFORD |
Dimensions
| Doors | 2-Door |
| Curb Weight | 1149.86 kg |
| Gross Vehicle Weight Rating | - |
| Overall Height | 140.72 cm |
| Overall Length | 372.36 cm |
| Overall Width | 168.4 cm |
| Wheelbase Length | 246.63 cm |
| Standard Seating | 4 |
Engine & Performance
| Engine | Turbocharged Gasoline I4 1.6L/98 |
| Engine Size | 1.6L |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| Transmission Type | Manual |
| Transmission Speeds | 6-Speed |
| Drivetrain | Front-Wheel Drive |
Additional Features
| Anti-Brake System | 4-Wheel ABS |
| Steering Type | Power Rack & Pinion |
Pricing
| Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price (MSRP) | $24,950 USD |
| Invoice Price | $22,455 USD |
| Delivery Charges | $700 USD |
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What Problems Does the 2012 Mini Cooper Have?
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How long will the 2012 Mini Cooper last?
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What Technology & Safety Features are Included?
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What Colors Options are Available?
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2012 Mini Cooper Prices and Market Value
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2012 Mini Cooper Cost of Ownership
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2012 Mini Cooper Fuel Efficiency
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Fuel Capacity
49.97 liters
City Mileage
12.33 km/l
Highway Mileage
15.73 km/l
2012 Mini Cooper Safety Rating
NHTSA
IIHS
2012 Mini Cooper Recalls & Defects
Electrical System
Recall date
2023-05-11
Recall no.
23v337000
Source
NHTSA
Summary
BMW OF North America, LLC (Bmw) IS Recalling Certain 2008-2014 Mini Clubman Cooper, Clubman Cooper S, Clubman John Cooper Works, and 2007-2013 Mini Hardtop 2-door Cooper, Cooper S, and John Cooper Works Vehicles Sold, or Ever Registered, IN Alaska, Colorado, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, NEW Hampshire, NEW Jersey, NEW York, North Dakota, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Virginia, West Virginia, Washington D.c., and Wisconsin. THE Electronic Control Module IN THE Driver's Side Footwell Area MAY Short-circuit, DUE TO Corrosion From Water and Road Salt.
Consequence
AN Electrical Short-Circuit CAN Increase THE Risk OF A Fire.
Remedy
Dealers Will Inspect THE Sunroof Drains, Interior Footwell Area, and FRM And, Depending Upon THE Results OF THE Inspection, Certain Components Will BE Replaced. Owner Notification Letters Were Mailed MAY 13, 2024. Owners MAY Contact BMW Customer Service AT 1-866-825-1525.
Notes
Owners MAY Also Contact THE National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline AT 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or GO TO Www.nhtsa.gov.
2012 Mini Cooper Warranty
Basic
Original warranty
48 months / 50,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Corrosion
Original warranty
144 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Drivetrain
Original warranty
48 months / 50,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Maintenance
Original warranty
36 months / 36,000 miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
Roadside Assistance
Original warranty
48 months / unlimited miles
Estimated remaining
Expired
2012 Mini Cooper Insurance
Insurance for a 2012 Mini Cooper is moderately priced, reflecting its status as a Coupe with strong safety ratings and
reasonable repair costs.
reasonable repair costs.
How Does the 2012 Mini Cooper Compare to Other Coupe?
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Final Verdict: Is the 2012 Mini Cooper a Good Coupe?
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