The 2021 MINI John Cooper Works's low safety profile includes 1 recall campaigns and 0 owner-reported complaints. Make recall verification part of your pre-purchase checklist.

Recalls

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Recall Findings

20V2830002020-20-05

AIR BAGS: AIR BAG/RESTRAINT CONTROL MODULE

BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2020 X1 xDrive28i, X1 sDrive28i, X2 xDrive28i and X2 sDrive28i, 2020 MINI Clubman Cooper S All4, 2021 MINI Hardtop 2 Door (Cooper, Cooper S, John Cooper Works and Cooper S E) and MINI Hardtop 4 Door (Cooper and Cooper S) vehicles. Due to a problem with the rollover sensor within the air bag control unit, in the event of a rollover crash, the head air bag, seat belt pretensioners and other safety systems, may not activate.

If the safety systems do not deploy as intended in a roll over crash, it may increase the risk of injury.

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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 2021 MINI John Cooper Works trims

26–29mpg combined

23-26city

30-34hwy

$2,800-$3,150/yr

With 5 configurations tested, the 2021 MINI John Cooper Works ranges from 26 to 29 MPG combined. That's a 3 MPG gap that can add up to hundreds of dollars a year in fuel costs.

By Trim

John Cooper Works Hardtop - Automatic (S8)

29mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

26 city34 hwy~$2,800/yr6/10 Average

John Cooper Works Convertible - Automatic (S8)

28mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

25 city33 hwy~$2,900/yr6/10 Average

John Cooper Works Hardtop - Manual 6-spd

27mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

23 city33 hwy~$3,050/yr6/10 Average

John Cooper Works Clubman All4 - Automatic (S8)

26mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · All-Wheel Drive

23 city31 hwy~$3,150/yr5/10 Average

John Cooper Works GP - Automatic (S8)

26mpg

2.0L 4-cyl Turbo · Front-Wheel Drive

24 city30 hwy~$3,150/yr5/10 Average

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

2021 MINI John Cooper Works John Cooper Works GP FAQ

Trim-specific pricing and feature questions

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

The John Cooper Works GP occupies a distinct position in the MINI John Cooper Works range. See how it stacks up on the 2021 overview page.

What should I know about maintaining the 2021 MINI John Cooper Works John Cooper Works GP?

Budget for standard John Cooper Works GP maintenance plus any trim-specific items. The 2021 has 1 recall on file. Review the known issues on the model year page for areas to inspect before purchasing.

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

For the John Cooper Works GP, look at the price-to-mileage ratio across model years. Later model years before a redesign tend to be the most refined version of the platform. See the MINI John Cooper Works buyer's guide.

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