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2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop Rebates and Incentives

Prices and Incentives

Dealer Price:
$19,500 - $29,900

Original MSRP:
$17,550 - $26,910

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop Review
The 2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop is a 2-door, 4-passenger new hatchback that has been carried over from 2011. The 2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop is offered in three models, the Base, the S, and the John Cooper Works. The 2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop has a 1.6 liter engine and a 6 speed manual transmission. The 2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop carries 50,000/48 basic warranty and is a new car that averages over 20 MPG mpg city and 37mpg highway.

The 2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop come with all of the following as standard: full power accessories, child safety door locks, ABS brakes, traction/stability control, front power outlet, engine start/stop button, CD player, Bluetooth® wireless access, USB port, MP3 player, automatic headlights with auto off, halogen headlights, fog lights, front air dam, rear spoiler, air conditioning, cruise control, outside temperature gauge, steering wheel mounted controls, tire pressure monitor, trip computer, delayed courtesy lighting, leather steering wheel, keyless entry, remote fuel door, cloth seating, front bucket seats, second row floor mats, tilt steering column, seatback storage, armrest storage, cup holders, alloy wheels, tire detail, privacy glass, power/folding and heated exterior mirrors, rear wiper and a rear defroster. *Not all of the above features may come as standard on the 2012 MINI models

Some optional upgrades for the 2012 MINI Models includes, a technology package, a cold weather package, and a sport package.

The 2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop is a new car under $20,000 that has a starting price of $19,500.
Warranty Information
Basic: 4 Years/50,000 Miles
Recalls Issued
US NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID 23V337000
Mfg's Report Date May 11, 2023
Component ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Number of Units Affected 97,933
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 The remedy is currently being developed. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed July 3, 2023. 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 Hardtop Models & Prices

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop BASE
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2dr Cpe $19,500 $17,550 $286 / Month*

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop S
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2dr Cpe S $23,100 $20,790 $339 / Month*

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop John Cooper Works
Dealer Price Dealer Invoice Pricing Estimated Payments
2dr Cpe John Cooper Works $29,900 $26,910 $439 / Month*

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop Features and Standard Equipment

EXTERIOR Features
BASE S John Cooper Works
15" X 5.5" 7-hole alloy wheels -inc: P175/65HR15 tires (N/A w/258 Run-Flat Tires)    
16" X 6.5" rib spoke alloy wheels -inc: P195/55R16 tires    
17" X 7.0" cross spoke alloy wheels -inc: P205/45R17 tires    
Auto rear window wiper
Black mesh grille  
Body-color sport bumpers
Car jack
Chrome exterior door handles
Chrome fuel filler cap cover  
Chrome-plated grille    
Front fog lights  
Halogen headlights -inc: follow-me-home function, adjustable off delay, beam-throw control w/manual adjustment
Hood scoop air intake  
John Cooper Works aero kit    
Pwr mirrors
Rear spoiler  
Run-flat tires  
Space saver spare tire    
Speed-sensitive front intermittent wipers
INTERIOR Features
BASE S John Cooper Works
(1) rear cup holder
12V auxiliary pwr outlet in cockpit & luggage compartment
50/50 split-folding rear bench seat
Air conditioning -inc: pollen micro-filter, air recirculation
Anthracite headliner    
Carbon black interior color
Center console -inc: storage compartment, (2) cup holders
Central locking system -inc: fuel filler cap release
Checkered black interior trim    
Chrome interior door handles
Climate controlled glove box
Cloth front sport bucket seats -inc: 6-way manual seat adjustment, seat height adjustment, seatback easy-entry, adjustable headrests    
Color-adjustable ambient lighting
Digital clock
Door panel storage pockets
Engine immobilizer
Extended decor rings  
Fine white silver interior trim    
Floor mats *Late Availability*
Front seatback storage nets    
Front sun visors w/vanity mirrors
Instrumentation -inc: tachometer, center-mounted speedometer, trip odometer, engine oil level indicator, brake fluid level
Leatherette front bucket seats -inc: 6-way manual seat adjustment, seat height adjustment, seatback easy-entry, adjustable headrests    
Leatherette front sport bucket seats -inc: 6-way manual seat adjustment, seat height adjustment, seatback easy-entry, adjustable headrests    
Lighting -inc: front map/reading, footwell, LED waterfall, luggage-compartment light
Luggage compartment lashing eyes
Multi-function sport leather tilt/telescopic steering wheel -inc: cruise/audio controls
On-board trip computer -inc: outside temp, average fuel consumption & speed, range
Piano black interior trim    
Pwr locks
Pwr windows -inc: one-touch up & down
Rear window defogger
Remote keyless entry -inc: central locking open/close, liftgate unlock feature, (2) fobs
Roof-mounted grab handles
Shift knob w/red gear shift pattern    
Side sun visor for driver
Sport button -inc: accelerator & steering programs
Stainless steel foot pedals -inc: driver footrest  
Toggle switch instrument controls
MECHANICAL Features
BASE S John Cooper Works
1.6L DOHC 16-valve I4 engine -inc: variable valve lift timing    
1.6L DOHC 16-valve tuned turbocharged I4 engine    
1.6L DOHC 16-valve turbocharged I4 engine -inc: variable valve lift timing    
6-speed manual Getrag transmission
Brembo front brake calipers    
Electronic differential lock control (EDLC)    
Engine start/stop button
Front wheel drive
Front/rear anti-sway bars
Fully electronic throttle control
MacPherson independent front suspension
Multi-link rear suspension
Performance suspension
Single pipe exhaust system w/chrome tailpipe    
Speed-sensitive variable pwr electric steering
Sport twin-pipe exhaust system    
Twin-pipe exhaust system    
Ventilated front & solid rear disc brakes
SAFETY Features
BASE S John Cooper Works
3-point seat belts for all positions -inc: front automatic pretensioners & force limiters
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Advanced crumple zones
Brake assist
Cornering brake control (CBC)
Deployed airbag triggered crash sensor -inc: fuel cutoff, activate hazard lights & interior lights, doors unlock
Dual stage front air bags -inc: passenger occupant sensor
Dynamic stability control (DSC)
Dynamic traction control    
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Front seat-mounted side-impact air bags
Front/rear side curtain air bags
ISOFIX child seat anchorages (LATCH)
Side impact door beams w/interlocking anchoring system
Tire pressure monitor
Traction control w/automatic stability control (ASC)  
Twin horns
ENTERTAINMENT Features
BASE S John Cooper Works
(6) speakers
AM/FM stereo w/CD/MP3 player -inc: auxiliary input jack, auto speed volume control
HD Radio
SIRIUS satellite radio -inc: (1) year subscription

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop Options and Addition Equipment

ADDITIONAL EQUIPMENT Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
ADAPTIVE LIGHT CONTROL (REQ: 502 Retractable Headlight Washers, 521 Rain-sensing Windshield Wipers w/Auto Headlights, 522 Xenon Headlights & 785 White Turn-Signal Indicators) (N/A w/3A2 Black Headlight Housings)
ADAPTIVE XENON HEADLIGHT CONTROL (REQ: 524 Adaptive Light Control, 522 Xenon Headlights, 521 Rain Sensors & 785 White Turn-Signal Lights) (N/A w/3A2 Black Headlight Housings)
ALARM SYSTEM
ALL-SEASON TIRES *Replaces tires not recommended for winter use with all-season tires*  
ANTHRACITE HEADLINER  
AUTO-DIMMING EXTERIOR MIRRORS (REQ: 313 Folding Pwr Mirrors & 431 Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror)
AUTO-DIMMING REARVIEW MIRROR
AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING -inc: active carbon-filter, air recirculation
BAKER STREET PKG -inc: 16" x 6.5" 6-star spoke alloy wheels, P195/55R16 tires, black alloy wheels, baker street bonnet stripes, foglights, baker street entry strips & side scuttles, sport seats, auto climate control, rooftop gray color line & cross check interior surface, PVC carbon black gaiters & floor mats (REQ: B47, 850 or A94 Paint) (N/A w/2XB Steering Wheel, 405 Mirror Caps, 3A6 Mirror Caps, 382 Top, 3BY Side Scuttles or 4CW Interior Color)    
BAYSWATER PKG -inc: 17" x 7.0" jet black sandblast turned alloy wheels, P205/45R17 tires, black alloy wheels, kite blue metallic, black rooftop, black mirror caps w/bayswater graphic, bayswater side scuttles & entry strips, rockline anthracite punch leather, chrome line interior, rocklike anthracite color line, bayswater interior surface, auto climate control, carbon black w/rockline anthracite binding floor mats (N/A w/2XB Steering Wheel, 405 mirror caps, 3A6 Mirror Caps, 382, 381 Top, 3BY Side Scuttles, 4CW Interior Color or 4FA Recaro Sport Seats)    
BAYSWATER PKG -inc: 17" x 7.0" jet black sandblast turned alloy wheels, P205/45R17 tires, black alloy wheels, kite blue metallic, foglights, black rooftop, black mirror caps w/bayswater graphic, bayswater side scuttles & entry strips, sport seats, rockline anthracite punch leather, chrome line interior, rocklike anthracite color line, bayswater interior surface, auto climate control, carbon black w/rockline anthracite binding floor mats (N/A w/2XB Steering Wheel, 405 mirror caps, 3A6 Mirror Caps, 382, 381 Top, 3BY Side Scuttles, 4CW Interior Color or 4FA Recaro Sport Seats)    
BLACK ALLOY WHEELS (REQ: 2GC or 2GD Wheels) (N/A w/382 White Top)    
BLACK ALLOY WHEELS (REQ: 2GC Wheel) (N/A w/382 White Top)    
BLACK ALLOY WHEELS (REQ: 2P8 Wheels) (N/A w/382 White Top)    
BLACK HEADLIGHT HOUSINGS (REQ: 522 Xenon Headlights & 785 White Turn-Signal Lights) (N/A w/524 Adaptive light control or 7L7 Adaptive Xenon Headlights)
BLUETOOTH MOBILE PHONE & USB/IPOD ADAPTER (N/A w/6FP Mini Connected or 7L5 Mini Connected w/Navigation)
CARBON BLACK COLOR LINE (N/A w/4L4, 4L5 or 4L6 Instrument Panel)
CENTER ARMREST
CHILI RED INTERIOR SURFACE    
CHROME LINE EXTERIOR -inc: chrome mirror caps (N/A w/3A1 John Cooper Works Aero Kit)    
CHROME LINE EXTERIOR -inc: chrome mirror caps (N/A w/7HN John Cooper Works Pkg or 3BA Soda Mini Yours Tattoo)  
CHROME LINE INTERIOR
CHROME MIRROR CAPS (N/A w/3BA Soda Mini Yours Tattoo, 7HT or 7HU Pkgs) *Deletes colored mirror caps*    
CHROME MIRROR CAPS (N/A w/3BA Soda Mini Yours Tattoo, 7HU Bayswater Pkg) *Deletes colored mirror caps*    
CHROME MIRROR CAPS *Deletes colored mirror caps*    
COLD WEATHER PKG -inc: heated front seats, heated pwr folding mirrors w/washer jets (w/522 Xenon headlights-inc: 502 Retractable Headlight Washers)
DUAL PANE PANORAMIC PWR SUNROOF
DYNAMIC TRACTION CONTROL  
ENGLISH OAK INTERIOR TRIM  
EXTENDED DECOR RINGS (REQ: 345 Chrome Line Interior, 4BC, 4BD, 4BE, 4DA Interior Trim or 674 Harman-Kardon Sound System)    
FLUID SILVER INTERIOR TRIM
FRONT FOG LIGHTS    
HARMAN-KARDON SOUND SYSTEM  
HARMAN-KARDON SOUND SYSTEM (REQ: 4AU Extended Decor Rings)    
HEATED EXTERIOR MIRRORS & WASHER JETS
HEATED FRONT SEATS
JOHN COOPER WORKS AERO KIT (N/A w/346 Chrome line exterior or B23 Paint) *No Longer Factory Orderable, See Dealer for Current Availability*    
JOHN COOPER WORKS INSTRUMENT PANEL (N/A w/4BA, 4C1, 4C2 or 4CN Color Line)  
JOHN COOPER WORKS INSTRUMENT PANEL (N/A w/4BA, 4C1, 4C2, 4C3 or 4CN Color Line)    
JOHN COOPER WORKS PKG -inc: 17" x 7.0" cross spoke challenge alloy wheels, 205/45R17 tires, John Cooper Works aero kit, door sill finishers, sports leather steering wheel, dynamic traction control (w/manual Getrag transmission-inc: gearshift knob & gaiter w/red stitching) (REQ: 850, 851, A59, A62, A63, A94, B22, B43 or B46 Paint) (N/A w/3AX, 3AY, 3BA Mini Yours Tattoo or 2XB Steering Wheel)    
JOHN COOPER WORKS PKG -inc: 17" x 7.0" cross spoke challenge alloy wheels, 205/45R17 tires, John Cooper Works aero kit, door sill finishers, sports leather steering wheel, dynamic traction control (w/manual Getrag transmission-inc: gearshift knob & gaiter w/red stitching) (REQ: 850, 851, B24, A59, A62, A94 or B22 Paint) (N/A w/3AX, 3AY, 3BA Mini Yours Tattoo or 2XB Steering Wheel)    
KEYLESS GO COMFORT ACCESS
MINI CONNECTED -inc: voice-command, comfort Bluetooth, USB/iPod adapter, smartphone integration, Combox controller (REQ: 473 Center Armrest)
MINI CONNECTED W/NAVIGATION -inc: voice-command, MINI navigation system w/real time traffic information, combox controller, smartphone integration, comfort Bluetooth, USB/iPod adapter (REQ: 473 Center Armrest)
MINI GOODWOOD PKG -inc: 17" x 7.0" Goodwood spoke alloy wheels, 205/45R17 tires, auto Xenon headlights, white turn-signal indicators, pwr auto-dimming folding heated exterior mirrors, rain-sensing adaptive windshield wipers w/retractable heated washer jets, chrome line exterior trim, Harman-Kardon sound system, Mini connected, voice-command, MINI navigation system w/real time traffic information, combox controller, smartphone integration, comfort Bluetooth, USB/iPod adapter, heated front seats, comfort access keyless entry, front center armrest, piano black surface finish, walnut burr trim, auto climate control, auto-dimming rearview mirror, chrome line interior, dynamic traction control, rear park distance control (REQ: R32 or B30 Paint)    
MINI YOURS BLACK/POLAR BEIGE INSTRUMENT PANEL (N/A w/4BA, 4C1, 4C2 or 4CN Color Line)  
MINI YOURS BLACK/POLAR BEIGE INSTRUMENT PANEL (N/A w/4BA, 4C1, 4C2, 4C3 or 4CN Color Line)    
MINI YOURS BLACK/SATELLITE GRAY INSTRUMENT PANEL (N/A w/4BA, 4C1, 4C2 or 4CN Color Line)  
MINI YOURS BLACK/SATELLITE GRAY INSTRUMENT PANEL (N/A w/4BA, 4C1, 4C2, 4C3 or 4CN Color Line)    
MINI YOURS SIDE SCUTTLES (REQ: 4L5, 4L6, 2GE, 2XB, 3A6, 3BA, 3BZ, or TZGK Mini Yours) (N/A w/7HT or 7HU Pkg)  
MINI YOURS SODA EXTERIOR PACK -inc: 17" x 7.0" Mini yours soda twin blade spoke alloy wheels, 205/45R17 tires, highclass gray metallic paint, mini yours soda mirror caps, soda mini yours tattoo, mini yours side scuttles  
MINI YOURS SODA INTERIOR TRIM
MINI YOURS SODA MIRROR CAPS (N/A w/381 Roof Top or 7HU Bayswater Pkg)    
MINI YOURS SODA MIRROR CAPS (N/A w/381 Roof Top)    
MINI YOURS SODA MIRROR CAPS (N/A w/381 Roof Top, 7HT or 7HU Pkgs)    
MULTI-FUNCTION SPORT MINI YOURS LEATHER TILT/TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL (N/A w/7HN or 7HU Pkg)  
PIANO BLACK INTERIOR TRIM  
POLAR BEIGE COLOR LINE (N/A w/4L4, 4L5, 4L6 Instrument Panel or FTDT Seat Trim)
POLAR BEIGE INTERIOR COLOR    
POLAR BEIGE INTERIOR COLOR (N/A w/7HT Baker Street or 7HU Bayswater Pkg)    
POLAR BEIGE INTERIOR COLOR (N/A w/7HU Bayswater Pkg)    
PREMIUM PKG -inc: auto headlamps, rain-sensing windshield wipers, chrome line interior, auto-dimming rearview mirror, auto climate control, comfort access keyless entry, anti-theft alarm system
PWR FOLDING MIRRORS -inc: heated mirrors, heated washer jets
RAIN-SENSING WINDSHIELD WIPERS -inc: auto headlights
REAR FOG LIGHT
REAR PARK DISTANCE CONTROL
REAR SPOILER    
REARVIEW MIRROR COMPASS (REQ: 431 Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror & 319 Universal Garage Door Opener)
RECARO SPORT SEATS -inc: heated front seats (REQ: GSE1 Dinamica & Leather Seat Trim) *Late Availability*
RETRACTABLE HEADLIGHT WASHERS (REQ: 522 Xenon Headlights)
ROOSTER RED COLOR LINE (N/A w/4L4, 4L5 or 4L6 Instrument Panel)    
ROOSTER RED COLOR LINE (N/A w/4L4, 4L5, 4L6 Instrument Panel or FTDT Seat Trim)  
RUN-FLAT TIRES (N/A w/306, 2GA Wheels)    
SATELLITE GRAY COLOR LINE (N/A w/4L4, 4L5, 4L6 Instrument Panel or FTDT Seat Trim)    
SATELLITE GRAY COLOR LINE (N/A w/FTDT Seat Trim)  
SPORT PKG -inc: 16" x 6.5" 4-hole spoke alloy wheels, P195/55R16 tires, front fog lights, rear spoiler, black or white bonnet stripes, sport seats, dynamic traction control    
SPORT PKG -inc: 17" x 7.0" conical spoke alloy wheels, P205/45R17 tires, Xenon headlights, white turn-signal lights, black or white bonnet stripes, dynamic traction control    
SPORT SEATS    
SPORT SUSPENSION -inc: stiffer front & rear stabilizer bars
STRIPED ALLOY INTERIOR SURFACE  
TECHNOLOGY PKG -inc: Harman-Kardon sound system, Mini connected, center armrest, rear park distance control  
TECHNOLOGY PKG -inc: Harman-Kardon sound system, Mini connected, center armrest, rear park distance control (REQ: 4AU Extended Decor Rings)    
TOFFEE COLOR LINE (N/A w/4L4, 4L5 or 4L6 Instrument Panel)
UNIVERSAL GARAGE DOOR OPENER (REQ: 4NA Rearview Mirror Compass & 431 Auto-Dimming Rearview Mirror)
WHITE TURN-SIGNAL INDICATORS
XENON HEADLIGHTS -inc: follow-me-home function, adjustable off delay, beam-throw control w/manual adjustment (REQ: 502 Pwr Washers)
PAINT Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
BRITISH RACING GREEN II METALLIC
CHILI RED
DIAMOND BLACK METALLIC (REQ: 7HX Mini Goodwood Pkg)    
ECLIPSE GRAY METALLIC  
HIGHCLASS GRAY METALLIC
HOT CHOCOLATE METALLIC  
ICE BLUE  
KITE BLUE METALLIC (REQ: 7HU Bayswater Pkg)  
LAGUNA GREEN METALLIC  
LASER BLUE METALLIC
LIGHTNING BLUE METALLIC
MIDNIGHT BLACK METALLIC
PEPPER WHITE
REEF BLUE METALLIC    
REEF BLUE METALLIC *Late Availability*  
ROOFTOP GRAY METALLIC (REQ: 7HT Baker Street Pkg)    
SPICE ORANGE METALLIC
VELVET SILVER METALLIC    
WHITE SILVER METALLIC
PAINT SCHEME Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
STANDARD PAINT
ROOF TYPE Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
BLACK TOP & MIRROR CAPS
BODY-COLOR TOP & MIRROR CAPS
CHILI RED TOP & MIRROR CAPS (REQ: 850, A62, A94, B22 or B24 Paint)    
WHITE TOP & MIRROR CAPS (N/A w/850 Paint or 2RV Alloy Wheels in Black)
SEAT TRIM Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
CARBON BLACK CHECKERED, CLOTH SEAT TRIM    
CARBON BLACK CHECKERED, CLOTH SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
CARBON BLACK, CLOTH & LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
CARBON BLACK, CLOTH & LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
CARBON BLACK, DINAMICA & LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 4FA Recardo Sport Seats)
CARBON BLACK, LEATHERETTE SEAT TRIM
CARBON BLACK, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
CARBON BLACK, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
CARBON BLACK, PUNCH LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
CARBON BLACK, PUNCH LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
CHAMPIONSHIP RED, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM    
CLASSIC GREEN, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
CLASSIC GREEN, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
CORNSILK BEIGE, LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 7HX Mini Goodwood Pkg)    
JOHN COOPER WORKS BLACK, CHECKED CLOTH SEAT TRIM    
POLAR BEIGE, GRAVITY LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
POLAR BEIGE, GRAVITY LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
POLAR BEIGE/CARBON BLACK, CROSS CHECK CLOTH/LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
POLAR BEIGE/CARBON BLACK, CROSS CHECK CLOTH/LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
RED/CARBON BLACK, CLOTH & LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
RED/CARBON BLACK, CLOTH & LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
ROCKLINE ANTHRACITE, PUNCH LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 7HU Bayswater Pkg)  
ROOFTOP GRAY, CROSS CHECK CLOTH/LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 7HT Baker Street Pkg)    
SATELLITE GRAY, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM  
SATELLITE GRAY, LOUNGE LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
SODA SATELLITE GRAY, MINI YOURS LEATHER SEAT TRIM    
SODA SATELLITE GRAY, MINI YOURS LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats)    
TOFFEE/CARBON BLACK, CROSS CHECK CLOTH/LEATHER SEAT TRIM (N/A w/4BA, 4C2 or 4C3 Color Line)    
TOFFEE/CARBON BLACK, CROSS CHECK CLOTH/LEATHER SEAT TRIM (N/A w/4C2 or 4C3 Color Line)    
TOFFEE/CARBON BLACK, CROSS CHECK CLOTH/LEATHER SEAT TRIM (REQ: 481 Sport Seats) (N/A w/4BA, 4C2 or 4C3 Color Line)    
STRIPE OPTION Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
BAKER STREET BONNET STRIPES (REQ: 7HT Baker Street Pkg)    
BAYSWATER BONNET STRIPES (REQ: 7HU Bayswater Pkg)  
BLACK BONNET STRIPES (REQ: 383 Black Top)
FUNKY MINI YOURS TATTOO (N/A w/7HN John Cooper Works Pkg)  
GLORIOUS MINI YOURS TATTOO (N/A w/7HN John Cooper Works Pkg, A88, B23, B28 Paints)  
GLORIOUS MINI YOURS TATTOO (N/A w/A88, B23, B28 Paints) *No Longer Factory Orderable, See Dealer for Current Availability*    
JCW BONNET STRIPES (REQ: 3A3 Top)    
NO BONNET STRIPES
SODA MINI YOURS GRAY BONNET STRIPES (N/A w/7HN John Cooper Works Pkg)  
SODA MINI YOURS SODA BLACK BONNET STRIPES  
WHITE BONNET STRIPES (REQ: 382 White Top)
TRANSMISSION Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -inc: sport steering wheel paddle shifters    
6-SPEED AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION -inc: Steptronic paddles    
6-SPEED MANUAL GETRAG TRANSMISSION (STD)  
WHEEL TYPE Options
BASE S John Cooper Works
15" X 5.5" 5-STAR SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P175/65HR15 tires (N/A w/258 Run-Flat Tires)    
15" X 5.5" 7-HOLE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P175/65HR15 tires (STD) (N/A w/258 Run-Flat Tires)    
16" X 6.5" 4-HOLE SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P195/55R16 tires  
16" X 6.5" 6-STAR SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P195/55R16 tires  
16" X 6.5" RIB SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P195/55R16 tires (STD)    
17" X 7.0" BLACK STAR BULLET ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires
17" X 7.0" BLACK WEB SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (N/A w/927 All-Season Tires)    
17" X 7.0" CONICAL SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires    
17" X 7.0" CONICAL SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (REQ: 7HN or 7HT Pkg)    
17" X 7.0" CROSS SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (REQ: 7HN John Cooper Works Pkg)  
17" X 7.0" CROSS SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (STD)    
17" X 7.0" GOODWOOD SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (REQ: 7HX Mini Goodwood Pkg)    
17" X 7.0" INFINITE STREAM SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires  
17" X 7.0" JET BLACK SANDBLAST TURNED ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (REQ: 7HU Bayswater Pkg)  
17" X 7.0" MINI YOURS SODA TWIN BLADE SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires
17" X 7.0" WEB-SPOKE ALLOY WHEELS -inc: P205/45R17 tires (N/A w/927 All-Season Tires)    

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop Technical Specifications

Brakes
BASE S John Cooper Works
Brake ABS System 4-Wheel 4-Wheel 4-Wheel
Disc - Front (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Disc - Rear (Yes or ) Yes Yes Yes
Front Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 11.0 x - TBD - 11.6 x - TBD - 12.4 x - TBD -
Rear Brake Rotor Diam x Thickness (in) 10.2 x - TBD - 10.2 x - TBD - 11.0 x - TBD -
Engine
BASE S John Cooper Works
Displacement 1.6L/98 1.6L/98 1.6L/98
Engine Type Gas I4 Turbocharged Gas I4 Turbocharged Gas I4
SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM 121 @ 6000 181 @ 5500 208 @ 6000
SAE Net Torque @ RPM 114 @ 4250 177 @ 1600-5000 192 @ 1850-5600
Exterior Dimensions
BASE S John Cooper Works
Height, Overall (in) 55.4 55.4 55.4
Length, Overall (in) 146.6 146.8 146.8
Min Ground Clearance (in) - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Wheelbase (in) 97.1 97.1 97.1
Width, Max w/o mirrors (in) 66.3 66.3 66.3
Fuel Tank
BASE S John Cooper Works
Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal) 13.2 13.2 13.2
Steering
BASE S John Cooper Works
Lock to Lock Turns (Steering) - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Steering Type Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion Pwr Rack & Pinion
Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft) 35.1 35.1 35.1
Suspension
BASE S John Cooper Works
Suspension Type - Front MacPherson MacPherson MacPherson
Suspension Type - Rear Multi-Link Multi-Link Multi-Link
Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.) w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs w/Coil Springs
Tires
BASE S John Cooper Works
Front Tire Size P175/65R15 P195/55R16 P205/45R17
Rear Tire Size P175/65R15 P195/55R16 P205/45R17
Transmission
BASE S John Cooper Works
Drivetrain Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive Front Wheel Drive
Trans Description Cont. Automatic Automatic Manual
Trans Type 6 6 6
Vehicle
BASE S John Cooper Works
Front Head Room (in) 38.8 38.8 38.8
Front Leg Room (in) 41.7 41.7 41.7
Front Shoulder Room (in) 50.3 50.3 50.3
Passenger Capacity 4 4 4
Passenger Volume (ft) - TBD - - TBD - - TBD -
Second Head Room (in) 37.6 37.6 37.6
Second Leg Room (in) 27.9 27.9 27.9
Second Shoulder Room (in) 44.7 44.7 44.7
Weight Information
BASE S John Cooper Works
Base Curb Weight (lbs) 2535 2668 2668

2012 MINI Cooper Hardtop Safety Features

Safety Features
4-wheel anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Electronic brake force distribution (EBD)
Brake assist
Cornering brake control (CBC)
Traction control w/automatic stability control (ASC)
Dynamic stability control (DSC)
Side impact door beams w/interlocking anchoring system
Advanced crumple zones
Dual stage front air bags -inc: passenger occupant sensor
Front seat-mounted side-impact air bags
Front/rear side curtain air bags
Deployed airbag triggered crash sensor -inc: fuel cutoff, activate hazard lights & interior lights, doors unlock
3-point seat belts for all positions -inc: front automatic pretensioners & force limiters
ISOFIX child seat anchorages (LATCH)
Tire pressure monitor
Twin horns
Dynamic traction control
News Reports & Reviews
NHTSA CRASH TEST RESULTS N/A