2014 MINI Cooper Roadster Report
Known issues, recalls, running costs, and what to check before you buy.
Overall Score
Key Takeaways
- Excellent reliability indicated by zero recalls and complaints.
- Combined EPA fuel economy of 29 MPG, requiring premium fuel.
- Front-wheel-drive platform with a 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine.
- NHTSA has not published safety ratings for this model.
2014 MINI Cooper Roadster
Critical Failure Risk
Excellent reliability indicated by zero recalls and complaints.
Early detection can reduce the odds of major repair bills.
Safety & Bulletins
Owner Complaints
No primary complaint themes found.
Performance & Efficiency
Reliability
Practicality
Who This Car Is For
Best for
Drivers seeking a stylish and fun-to-drive compact convertible.
+3 more buyer-fit notes in the full report
Avoid if
Buyers who require extensive NHTSA safety rating data.
+3 more buyer-fit warnings in the full report
2014 MINI Cooper Roadster Reliability Analysis
Explore comprehensive reliability data including official safety recalls, consumer complaints, and common mechanical failures for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster.
Limited reliability records are available for this model year.
Vehicle Specs
- Fuel Type
- Premium
- Transmission
- Automatic (S6)
- Drivetrain
- Front-Wheel Drive
- EPA Combined MPG
- 29
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Most Common Issues
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- Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation
Est. shop cost: $150 - $250
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FAQ
Is the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster reliable?
The CarFocal Reliability Score for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster is 9.0/10. Reliability score is 9.0/10. NHTSA recalls: 0. Owner complaints: 0.
How practical is the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster for daily use?
Practicality score is 5.0/10. EPA combined economy is 29 MPG.
What is the overall score for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster?
The CarFocal Overall Score for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster is 6.9/10. Overall score is 6.9/10 (Good). Confidence 55%. Maintenance 9.3/10. Practicality 5.0/10.
What does it cost to own and maintain a 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster?
Based on Carfocal's data, First listed service: - Oil Change (5W-30 Synthetic) (Parts: 5W-30 Synthetic Oil, Oil Filter) - Tire Rotation at 10,000 miles. Estimated first-year maintenance: $400 - $700.
What engine is in the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster?
Engine specs list 4 • 1.6.
What transmission does the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster, transmission is Automatic (S6). The paired drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive.
Does the 2014 Cooper Roadster require Premium gas?
Manufacturer fuel recommendation: Premium.
What is the combined EPA MPG for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster?
EPA combined estimate is 29 MPG.
What driver assistance and safety features are available on the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster?
1 standard driver assistance features. Key features include Tire Pressure Monitoring System.
What drivetrain does the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster use?
According to CarFocal's specs for the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster, drivetrain is Front-Wheel Drive. Transmission is Automatic (S6).
Should buyers consider alternatives to the 2014 MINI Cooper Roadster?
Alternative listed in this guide: 2014 Volkswagen Eos.