MINI John Cooper Works
Compact car · every model year 2016–2026
| Year | Powertrains | Safety | Recalls | Complaints | Crash | Best efficiency | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 30 mpg | |
| 2025 | Gas | A | 1 | 0 | — | 30 mpg | |
| 2024 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 29 mpg | |
| 2023 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 29 mpg | |
| 2022 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 29 mpg | |
| 2021 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 29 mpg | |
| 2020 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 29 mpg | |
| 2019 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 28 mpg | |
| 2018 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 28 mpg | |
| 2017 | Gas | A | 0 | 0 | — | 28 mpg | |
| 2016 | Gas | A | 1 | 0 | — | 27 mpg |
What changed year to year
- 2026: 3 → 2 EPA configurations
- 2025: best combined mpg 29 → 30; 5 → 3 EPA configurations
- 2022: 6 → 5 EPA configurations
- 2021: 4 → 6 EPA configurations
- 2020: best combined mpg 28 → 29; 8 → 4 EPA configurations
- 2019: 6 → 8 EPA configurations
- 2018: 4 → 6 EPA configurations
- 2017: best combined mpg 27 → 28; 2 → 4 EPA configurations
Best John Cooper Works years to buy used
- 2024 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2023 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2022 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2021 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
- 2020 — Safety A, 0 recalls, 0 complaints
Ranked by Safety Signal, then fewest complaints. Older years have had more time to accumulate both.