Trim Report

MINI Cooper John Cooper Works GP2012

Includes:COOPER|John Cooper Works GP

John Cooper Works GP Market Overview

All Trims Combined
From$2,900
$3K–$22K
84 listings94,048 avg miles
John Cooper Works
From$6,095
502 listings|$6K–$76K
S
From$1,200
4,499 listings|$1K–$66K
SE
From$13,894
130 listings|$14K–$30K
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John Cooper Works GP

MINI Cooper Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2012 MINI Cooper trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 1 recalls and 0 complaints for the 2012 MINI Cooper, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

1
Recalls
0
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
23V3370002023-11-05
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

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.

An electrical short-circuit can increase the risk of a fire.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

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MINI Cooper Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2012 MINI Cooper trims

27–32mpg combined
·
25-29city
·
29-36hwy
·
$2,550-$3,050/yr

The 2012 MINI Cooper delivers 27 to 32 MPG combined across 20 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
Cooper - Manual 6-spd
32mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city36 hwy~$2,550/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Coupe - Manual 6-spd
32mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
29 city36 hwy~$2,550/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Clubman - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Clubman - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Countryman - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Convertible - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Convertible - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Coupe - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city35 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Roadster - Automatic (S6)
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Roadster - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
27 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S Clubman - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S Convertible - Manual 6-spd
30mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$2,700/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S Clubman - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S Convertible - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S Countryman - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city31 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper S Countryman - Manual 6-spd
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city32 hwy~$2,900/yr-1/10 Poor
Cooper Countryman - Automatic (S6)
27mpg
1.6L 4-cyl · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city29 hwy~$3,050/yr-1/10 Poor

Source: U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)

John Cooper Works GP Trim Buyer Questions

What to know about the 2012 MINI Cooper John Cooper Works GP

How does the John Cooper Works GP compare to other MINI Cooper trims?

the John Cooper Works GP sits in a specific spot in the 2012 MINI Cooper lineup. Compare pricing across all trims on the 2012 MINI Cooper page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2012 MINI Cooper John Cooper Works GP?

The John Cooper Works GP shares its core mechanicals with other MINI Cooper trims, so major service intervals are similar. There are 1 recall to verify before purchase. The 2012 model page has the details.

What are the best years for the MINI Cooper John Cooper Works GP?

The best model year for the MINI Cooper John Cooper Works GP comes down to the price-to-mileage ratio. Compare all years on the MINI Cooper overview.

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