2026 · MINI
Starting at $34,600
Depreciation, fuel, insurance, interest, maintenance
Rank 97 of 401 ranked vehicles
Age 40 driver, clean record, national average
Routine service + scheduled wear items
The MINI Convertible is a compact car that offers an open-top driving experience. It comes with a 2.0L turbocharged 4-cylinder engine available in three versions: the base Cooper with 161 horsepower and 184 lb-ft of torque, the Cooper S with 201 horsepower and 221 lb-ft of torque, and the John Cooper Works (JCW) model with 228 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. The JCW model can accelerate from 0 to 60 mph in 6.2 seconds. The convertible top folds down in 18 seconds, even while driving at speeds up to 18 mph.
The average cost of owning a MINI Convertible for 5 years is $43,416. This will vary per trim level, driving habits and region. See how these ownership costs compare to each other below. Click on any of the categories to see a complete breakdown of each cost.
| Cost | Value | Percent |
|---|---|---|
| $19,893 | 46% | |
| $7,971 | 18% | |
| $7,181 | 17% | |
| $6,161 | 14% | |
| $2,210 | 5% |
That's roughly $724/month for a 40-year-old driver financing over 60 months at prevailing rates, with 12,000 annual miles. Your costs vary by zip code and trim.
Market Day Supply (MDS) measures how many days of inventory are on U.S. dealer lots at the current sales pace. Lower is faster-selling; the U.S. average across all models is roughly 60 days. Figures below cover the past 45 days of nationwide listings and sales.
Slower than the national average — expect wider selection and more room to negotiate.
National averages — figures vary by region and trim. MDS is calculated as active listings divided by daily sales velocity over the past 45 days.
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