Compare 2008 MINI Cooper specifications by trim levels

Cooper is a 4-seat Hatchback from MINI, which first hit the market back in 2002.

With the price tag ranging from $18,050 to $21,950, the MINI Cooper faces the stiff competition with the same-class rivals like Chevrolet Spark, Chevrolet Cobalt, FIAT 500.

Overview

Wheels

Bulb Size

The MINI Cooper has a maximum towing capacity of 1430 lbs, but double check that this applies to the configuration you want.

The MINI Cooper boasts the average fuel economy anywhere from 32 to 37 mpg, depending on the petrol type and engine capacity.

The maximum width and height is 66.50mm x 145.60mm respectively and can vary on the basis of model.

Key Specs of 2008 MINI Cooper

  • Fuel Tank: 10.6 gal

  • Wheelbase: 97.1 in

  • MPG: 28 city/37 hwy

  • 0-60 mph: 9.1 sec

  • Towing capacity: 1430 lbs

  • Curb: 2546 lbs

  • Tires: P175/65HR15.0 BSW performance

  • Cargo: 5.7 cu.ft

  • Passenger capacity: 4

  • Dimensions(LxWxH): from 143.1 x 66.3 x 55.4



2008 MINI Cooper Price, Review, Ratings and Pictures

The MINI Cooper is offered in 2 trim levels. Compare the trim levels to ensure you will have the desired features and will not pay for the unnecessary upgrades

Our comprehensive charts with interior and exterior specs are also designed to give you thorough details about MINI Cooper safety features and entertainment system, technical aspects, and so on.

Compare the MINI Cooper specifications & features by choosing the necessary trim level & year of manufacture.

Specs

    • Main Info

    • Body Style Hatchback

    • Doors 2

    • Engine

    • Horsepower 115 hp @ 6000 –
      118 hp @ 6000

    • Torque 110 lb-ft. –
      114 lb-ft.

    • 0-60mph / 0-100kmh 9.1 - 10.5 sec

    • 1/4 mile time 17.2 - 17.6 sec

    • Dimensions

    • Length 145.6 in

    • Width 66.3 in

    • Height 55.4 in

    • Wheelbase 97.1 in

    • Curb Weight 2546 lbs

    • GVWR 3362 lbs

    • Towing capacity 1430 lbs

    • Turning radius 17.5 ft

    • CAPACITY

    • Seats 4

    • FUEL

    • Fuel tank 10.6 - 13.2 gal

    • City 23 - 28 mpg

    • Combined 28 - 33 mpg

    • Highway 32 - 37 mpg

    • Highway range 392.2 - 422.4 mi



Specifications

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Exterior length
145.60 in 143.10 in
Exterior body width
66.30 in 66.50 in
Exterior height
55.40 in 55.50 in
Horsepower
118 115
Torque
114 110
Fuel economy - city
28 mpg 23 mpg
Fuel economy - highway
37 mpg 32 mpg
0-60mph / 0-100kmh (s)
9.10 seconds 10.50 seconds
1/4 mile time
17.20 seconds 17.60 seconds
1/4 mile speed
81 mph 78 mph
Lateral acceleration (g)
0.80 0.80
Slalom speed
60 mph 60 mph
Bore-and-Stroke
3.03/3.38 " 3.03/3.38 "
Curb weight
2546.00 lbs 2700.00 lbs
Gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR)
3362.00 lbs 3472.00 lbs
Front gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
1929.00 lbs. 1918.00 lbs.
Rear gross axle weight rating (GAWR)
1653.00 lbs. 1697.00 lbs.
Wheelbase
97.10 in 97.10 in
Front track
57.40 " 57.40 "
Rear track
57.80 " 57.70 "
Turning radius
17.50 17.40
Front legroom
41.40 in 41.30 in
Rear legroom
29.90 in 27.50 in
Front headroom
38.80 in 38.40 in
Rear headroom
37.60 in 38.10 in
Front shoulder room
50.30 in 50.90 in
Rear shoulder room
44.70 in 39.00 in
Luggage volume
5.70 cu.ft. 4.20 cu.ft.
Luggage volume (max)
24.00 cu.ft. 21.40 cu.ft.
Fuel tank
10.60 gal. 13.20 gal.
Payload
816 lbs. 771 lbs.
Drag coefficient
0.35 0.37

Interior Features

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

12V DC power outlet
2 2
Overhead console
2880
Seatback storage pockets
2 2
Auxiliary visors
4015

Exterior Features

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Door count
2 doors 2 doors
Sunroof
1st row exterior power sliding and tilting glass 1st row exterior power sliding fabric
Spoiler
3480
Front tires
P175/65HR15.0 BSW performance P175/65HR15.0 BSW AS
Wheels
15" silver alloy 15" silver alloy
Rear window wipers
3497
2nd row sunroof
exterior power tilting glass with sunshade

Seats

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Standard seating
4 4

Entertainment System

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Speakers
6 6
1st row LCD screen
1 1
Bluetooth Compatibility
3212

Safety and Security Features

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Door curb lights
2 2
Keyless access system
3277
Panic alarm
3279

Mechanical Features

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Axle ratio
4.35 4.35

Other Specs

Base 2dr Hatchback

Base 2dr Convertible

Maximum towing capacity
1430 lbs. 1430 lbs.