2015 MINI Cooper

Trims and configurations

16 configurations listed by our sources. Engines, drivetrains and fuel economy can differ between them.

• Cooper (3-doors) · 1.5L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper (3-doors) · 1.5L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper (5-doors) · 1.5L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper (5-doors) · 1.5L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper Convertible · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper Convertible · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper Coupe · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper Coupe · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper S (3-doors) · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper S (3-doors) · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper S (5-doors) · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper S (5-doors) · 2.0L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper S Convertible · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper S Convertible · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed manual
• Cooper S Coupe · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed automatic
• Cooper S Coupe · 1.6L · FWD · 6-speed manual

Recalls

NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for this model year. Last checked October 13, 2026.

• 15V739000: SEATS

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 door vehicles manufactured February 25, 2014, to May 16, 2015, 2014-2015 MINI Cooper S Hardtop 2 door vehicles manufactured March 28, 2014, to May 9, 2015, 2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop 4 door vehicles manufactured October 17, 2014, to June 2, 2015, and 2015 MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 door vehicles…

  Remedy: MINI will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the front passenger seat cushion, free of charge. The recall began on December 28, 2015. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525 .

  Reported November 9, 2015. View on NHTSA

• 15V628000: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 MINI Cooper S and MINI Cooper two-door vehicles, 2015-2016 MINI John Cooper Works and MINI Cooper S and MINI Cooper four-door vehicles and 2014-2015 BMW i3 vehicles. Due to a manufacturing error, the passenger frontal air bag may not deploy properly in a low speed crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the…

  Remedy: MINI and BMW will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag module, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2015. Owners may contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525 and BMW customer service…

  Reported October 7, 2015. View on NHTSA

• 15V450000: STRUCTURE:BODY

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 MINI Cooper and MINI Cooper S Hardtop 2 Door vehicles and 2015 MINI John Cooper Works Hardtop 2 Door vehicles. The affected vehicles do not meet the side impact performance requirements for the rear seat passengers. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 214,…

  Remedy: MINI will notify owners, and dealers will install additional energy absorption material between the rear interior side panels and the exterior vehicle body, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact MINI…

  Reported July 17, 2015. View on NHTSA

• 15V034000: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop two door vehicles manufactured December 1, 2013, to December 14, 2014. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured with an incorrect maximum capacity weight stated on the Tire Information Placard. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 110,…

  Remedy: MINI will notify owners, and dealers will replace the incorrect labels with corrected labels, free of charge. Owners were mailed interim notification on March 18, 2015. The recall began on October 15, 2015. Owners may contact MINI…

  Reported January 26, 2015. View on NHTSA

• 14V789000: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door, and Cooper S Hardtop 2 Door vehicles manufactured January 6, 2014, to October 17, 2014. During service appointments, dealers may have inadvertently reprogrammed the transmission control unit with software that may allow drivers to exit the vehicle when the transmission is not in Park. As such,…

  Remedy: MINI will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the transmission control module with the correct software, free of charge. The recall February 4, 2015. Owners can contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

  Reported December 15, 2014. View on NHTSA

• 14V721000: SEATS

  BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2015 MINI Cooper Hardtop 2 Door vehicles manufactured August 12, 2014, to September 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the driver and front passenger seatback adjustment mechanism may not be fully engaged.

  Remedy: MINI will notify owners, and dealers will re-align and re-tighten the seatback adjustment mechanisms, free of charge. The recall began December 29, 2014. Owners can contact MINI customer service at 1-866-825-1525.

  Reported November 10, 2014. View on NHTSA

Data sources

• EPA fueleconomy.gov · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data
• NHTSA vPIC · retrieved October 13, 2026 · US Government public data

Specifications can vary by market, trim, configuration and production date. Confirm with the manufacturer before buying parts or making safety decisions. Report an error.

Related vehicles

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  Gasoline

  Varies by configuration: 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.5L 3-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) · FWD
  32 mpg (7.4 L/100 km) to 26 mpg (9.0 L/100 km)

• Vehicle2014Gasoline
  2014 MINI Cooper

  Gasoline

  Varies by configuration: 1.6L 4-cylinder, 1.6L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 1.5L 3-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI), 2.0L 4-cylinder turbocharged (SIDI) · FWD
  33 mpg (7.1 L/100 km) to 28 mpg (8.4 L/100 km)

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