What Changed

Cooper S receives a small bump in horsepower to 170. Cooper S's six-speed receives updated gearing. Base Coopers 5-speed manual gets a Getrag gearbox. On the outside, new headlights, taillights, grille, front and rear bumpers. On the inside, revised door pockets and new interior lights.

Comparison to Prior Model

2005 Mini Cooper 2004 Mini Cooper
2005 Mini Cooper 2004 Mini Cooper
Price Range ($) $16,950 - $21,750 $16,449 - $19,449
Length (in) 142.8 142.8
Wheelbase (in) 97.1 97.1
Width (in) 66.5 66.5
Height (in) 55.9 55.9
Track (in) 57.4 57.4
Exterior Volume (cu. ft.) 265.2 265.2
Curb Weight (lbs.) 2524-2678 2524-2678
Legroom Total (in.)
Passenger Volume (cu. ft.)
Cargo Volume (cu. ft.)
Driven Wheels
  • FWD
  • FWD
Engines
  • 1.6l I4 (115-bhp)
  • 1.6l I4 (168-bhp)
  • 1.6l I4 (115-bhp)
  • 1.6l I4 (163-bhp)
Transmissions A6, CVT, M5, M6 CVT5, M5, M6
City MPG
Highway MPG
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