What does it matter if you can read a book in the straights in the base Cooper? It’s all about cornering speed anyway, and every Cooper has that regardless of engine.
(Don’t really read a book while you’re driving, please.)
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The 2018 Mini Cooper is an icon made better by nimble handling and infinite customization. |
The 2018 Chevrolet Spark is a better minicar than competitors, but a larger subcompact or compact simply offers more—at a price that’s likely close. |
The 2018 Honda Fit spaces out when it comes to economy-car goodness. |
The 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata is the quintessential modern sports car. |
The 2018 Volkswagen Beetle is a competent small car that’s showing its age. The same could be said for every other Beetle on the road and that hasn’t stopped it yet, has it? |
The 2018 Fiat 500 packs more punch this year, but it’s still a statement of style over some substance. |
| MSRP From | |||||
| N/A | $13,050 | $16,190 | $25,295 | $20,220 | $16,245 |
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| 29 MPG City / 39 MPG Hwy | 29 MPG City / 40 MPG Hwy | 26 MPG City / 35 MPG Hwy | 26 MPG City / 34 MPG Hwy | 28 MPG City / 33 MPG Hwy | |
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| N/A | Gas I4 | Regular Unleaded I-4 | Premium Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Regular Unleaded I-4 | Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4 |
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| N/A | Subcompact Car | Small Station Wagon | Two-Seaters | Compact Cars | Minicompact Cars |
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| N/A | 4-Door HB Manual LS | LX Manual | Sport Manual | S Automatic | Pop Hatch |
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| N/A | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Rear Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive | Front Wheel Drive |
| Passenger Capacity | |||||
| N/A | 4 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 |
| Passenger Doors | |||||
| N/A | 4 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Body Style | |||||
| N/A | Hatchback | Hatchback | Convertible | Hatchback | Hatchback |
| Transmission | |||||
| N/A | Manual | Manual w/OD | Manual | Automatic w/OD | Manual w/OD |
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| 2018 MINI Cooper vs. 2018 Chevrolet Spark | 2018 MINI Cooper vs. 2018 Honda Fit | 2018 MINI Cooper vs. 2018 Mazda MX-5 Miata | 2018 MINI Cooper vs. 2018 Volkswagen Beetle | 2018 MINI Cooper vs. 2018 FIAT 500 | |
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