Trim Report

MINI John Cooper Works S2015

Includes:COOPER|S

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MINI John Cooper Works Safety & Reliability

Safety data for all 2015 MINI John Cooper Works trims

Low Concern

Federal safety data shows 2 recalls and 0 complaints for the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works, a low safety profile overall. Check the known issues section below for the most common problem areas.

2
Recalls
0
Complaints
0
Crashes
0
Fires
Recall Findings
15V6280002015-07-10
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 requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."

In the event of a vehicle crash, an air bag that does not deploy properly increases the risk of injury to the front seat passenger.

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15V4500002015-17-07
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, "Side Impact Protection."

If the side impact performance requirements are not met, rear seat passengers may be at a higher risk of injury during a crash.

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Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

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MINI John Cooper Works Fuel Economy

EPA fuel economy data for all 2015 MINI John Cooper Works trims

25–29mpg combined
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23-26city
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30-34hwy
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$2,000-$2,300/yr

The 2015 MINI John Cooper Works delivers 25 to 29 MPG combined across 8 powertrain combinations. If fuel cost matters to you, pay attention to engine and drivetrain. The spread is significant.

By Trim
John Cooper Works Convertible - Manual 6-spd
29mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$2,000/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Coupe - Manual 6-spd
29mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$2,000/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Roadster - Manual 6-spd
29mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
26 city34 hwy~$2,000/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Convertible - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,050/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Coupe - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,050/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Roadster - Automatic (S6)
28mpg
1.6L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city33 hwy~$2,050/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Hardtop - Automatic (S6)
27mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
25 city31 hwy~$2,150/yr7/10 Clean
John Cooper Works Hardtop - Manual 6-spd
25mpg
2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive
23 city30 hwy~$2,300/yr6/10 Average

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

Is the S Worth It?

Common questions about the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works S

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

Every MINI John Cooper Works trim targets a different buyer. The 2015 model page compares all available trims side by side.

What should I know about maintaining the 2015 MINI John Cooper Works S?

The S shares its core mechanicals with other MINI John Cooper Works trims, so major service intervals are similar. There are 2 recalls to verify before purchase. The 2015 model page has the details.

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

Check the price-to-mileage ratio for each MINI John Cooper Works S year. The last year before a generation change is usually the most refined; the first year after is when resale drops fastest. The MINI John Cooper Works overview compares all years side by side.

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