2013 MINI Cooper Coupe (Manual 6-spd) MPG & Specs

Quick answer

The 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe gets an EPA-estimated 29/36 MPG (city/highway) and 32 MPG combined, with an estimated $2,400/year fuel cost and 278 g/mi CO₂. Engine: 1.6 L 4-cyl.

The 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe with the 1.6-liter 4-cylinder premium gasoline engine returns an EPA-estimated 29 MPG in the city and 36 MPG on the highway, for a combined 32 MPG. This page summarizes the official EPA fuel-economy and emissions data for this configuration.

Key EPA specifications
Engine1.6 L 4-cyl
TransmissionManual 6-spd
DriveFront-Wheel Drive
Fuel typePremium Gasoline
Vehicle classTwo Seaters
MPG — city29
MPG — highway36
MPG — combined32
Annual fuel cost*$2,400
CO₂ tailpipe278 g/mi
EPA GHG score8/10
*Estimated annual fuel cost assumes 15,000 miles/year at recent average fuel prices (EPA). Figures are official EPA estimates; real-world mileage varies.

How efficient is it?

With a combined 32 MPG, the 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe sits in the good range for fuel economy. That is about 59% better than the typical Two Seaters of its era (20 MPG class average), making it one of the more efficient choices in its class.

Fuel economy and running costs

At about $2,400 per year in fuel (EPA estimate, 15,000 mi/yr), fuel is a major part of the cost of owning the 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe. Over five years that is roughly $12,000 at today's prices — before insurance, maintenance, and depreciation.

Emissions

The 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe emits approximately 278 grams of CO₂ per mile at the tailpipe, earning an EPA greenhouse-gas score of 8 out of 10. Lower emissions generally track higher fuel economy.

How to read these numbers

EPA figures come from standardized laboratory test cycles and are the same estimates shown on the vehicle's window sticker. Your real-world mileage depends on driving style, conditions, fuel grade, and maintenance. Use combined MPG and annual fuel cost to compare vehicles fairly.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the MPG of the 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe?
The 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe gets an EPA-estimated 29 MPG city, 36 MPG highway, and 32 MPG combined.
How much does it cost to fuel the 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe per year?
The EPA estimates about $2,400 per year in fuel for the 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe, based on 15,000 miles of driving per year at recent average fuel prices.
What engine and transmission does the 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe have?
This 2013 MINI Cooper Coupe configuration uses a 1.6-liter 4-cylinder engine with Manual 6-spd transmission and Front-Wheel Drive.