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BMW Mini

Fuel consumption, running costs and specs for the BMW Mini. By the official figures, the 2018 uses 4.2 L/100km, about $1,126 a year in Australia.

Fuel use
4.2 L/100km
2018 official
A year's petrol
$1,126
at today's prices in Australia
Seats
5

What a Mini costs to run

At today's average petrol prices, by its official fuel use, Australia first.

CountryAverage price todayCost to driveA typical year
Australia$2.42/L petrol$10.14 per 100 km$1,126
New Zealand$2.94/L petrol$12.35 per 100 km$1,358
United Kingdom£1.74/L petrol£11.79 per 100 miles£825
United States$4.35/gal petrol$7.77 per 100 miles$1,049

A typical year: New Zealand 11,000 km (Ministry of Transport's average for a light vehicle); Australia 11,100 km (ABS Survey of Motor Vehicle Use average); United Kingdom 11,265 km (DfT National Travel Survey average of about 7,000 miles); United States 21,726 km (FHWA average of about 13,500 miles). Real costs depend on how and where you drive. Work out a particular trip.

Official figures by year

From the US EPA, the UK's DfT and NZTA, newest first.

YearFuelUsesUKUSRange
2019Plug-in hybrid2.4 L/100km118 mpg98 mpg—
2019Petrol6.3 L/100km45 mpg38 mpg—
2019Diesel4.5 L/100km63 mpg53 mpg—
2018Diesel4.2 L/100km67 mpg56 mpg—
2018Plug-in hybrid2.4 L/100km118 mpg98 mpg—
2018Petrol6.1 L/100km46 mpg39 mpg—
2017Petrol5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2017Plug-in hybrid2.5 L/100km114 mpg95 mpg—
2017Diesel4.8 L/100km59 mpg49 mpg—
2016Petrol5.9 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2016Diesel5.4 L/100km53 mpg44 mpg—
2015Petrol5.8 L/100km48 mpg40 mpg—
2015Diesel6.1 L/100km46 mpg39 mpg—
2014Petrol6.2 L/100km46 mpg38 mpg—
2014Diesel6.1 L/100km47 mpg39 mpg—
2013Petrol6.8 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2012Petrol6.7 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2011Petrol6.6 L/100km43 mpg36 mpg—
2010Petrol6.8 L/100km42 mpg35 mpg—
2009Petrol7.3 L/100km39 mpg32 mpg—
2008Diesel3.9 L/100km72 mpg60 mpg—
2008Petrol7.3 L/100km39 mpg32 mpg—
2007Petrol7.2 L/100km39 mpg33 mpg—
2006Petrol8.7 L/100km33 mpg27 mpg—
2005Petrol8.8 L/100km32 mpg27 mpg—
2004Petrol8.7 L/100km33 mpg27 mpg—
2003Petrol8.2 L/100km35 mpg29 mpg—
2002Petrol7.6 L/100km37 mpg31 mpg—

BMW Mini questions

What is the fuel consumption of the BMW Mini?

The 2018 BMW Mini uses 4.2 L/100km by its official figures. Each year's figures are listed below.

How much does a BMW Mini cost to run a year in Australia?

About $1,126 a year at today's average petrol price of $2.42/L and a typical year's driving in Australia.

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