Is Mini Cooper 2003 reliable?

One of the most reliable cars out there. Really love it, gas efficient and sport look and feel. Had this car for over 5 years and it is a very reliable vehicle.

How many miles will a 2003 Mini Cooper last?

A Mini Cooper can last between 200,000 – 250,000 miles on average when properly maintained and driven conservatively. If you were to drive 15,000 miles per year, a Mini should provide 13 – 17 years of service before requiring uneconomical repairs or breaking down.

What engine is in a 2003 Mini Cooper?

1.6L I-4 Engine. 6-spd man w/OD Transmission. 163 @ 6,000 rpm Horsepower. 155 @ 4,000 rpm Torque.

How many miles to the gallon does a 2003 Mini Cooper get?

Up to 28 city / 37 highway
2003 MINI Cooper/MPG

Are minis expensive to repair?

Repairs can be expensive. Despite MINI brand cars becoming more common, the repairs can be very expensive. So if you purchase one, be prepared for that if your car starts to have issues.

How fast is a 2003 Mini Cooper?

Drivetrain improvements see supercharged models put out 168 horsepower, enabling six-speed coupes to run 0-to-60 mph in 6.4 seconds….Instant fun–just add driver and premium fuel.

2003 Mini Cooper S
Powertrain/Chassis
1/4 mile, sec @ mph	15.4 @ 91.7
Braking, 60-0 mph, ft	118
Skidpad, g	0.83

What type of gas does a 2003 Mini Cooper take?

Gasoline
2003 MINI Cooper/Fuel type

What are some of the reviews for the 2003 Mini Cooper?

View reviews where users commented on categories. Displaying 1 – 10 of 69 reviews for 2003 MINI Cooper . Excellent Make And Fun To Drive — Overall- it was a real kick in the pants. Everyone should own one at least once in their lives! I took one on a trip 4,000 miles without a bad experience, and no mechanical deficiencies.

Is the Mini Cooper a good car to get?

The Mini Cooper is the car to get if you value the unique blend of sporty handling, appearance and cargo space above all else, including reliability issues and the high cost of maintenance and repairs. I have lived with a stuck driver’s side window and a windshield stress crack for many years.

Should I buy a R53 Mini Cooper R52 out of warranty?

In short, if you can’t throw $150 a month at a car to keep it running and safe, then don’t buy an R53 or R52 Mini Cooper, or perhaps any Mini Cooper out of warranty. These cars are toys, not everyday drivers.

How often should I replace the flywheel on my Mini Cooper?

Any car with over 100,000 miles is going to need a lot of things replaced, and the Mini is no exception. Maintenance cost can be greatly reduced by not using “genuine Mini” parts. For example, I just had the clutch changed (for the first time) at 160,000 miles. The dual mass flywheel used as original equipment by Mini is made by Luk in Germany.