The Cooper, part of MINI's lineup since 2002, is a small sedan/hatchback with seating up to 4. The MINI Cooper provides superior horsepower for its class, offering great power. The Cooper has offered Apple CarPlay since 2018. MINI offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.
The 2013 MINI Cooper is somewhat unsafe compared to all vehicles.
Comparison to all vehicles. This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2013 MINI Cooper has a score of 68, implying a 0.058% chance of driver death (5.2% chance of injury).
We estimate that the 2013 MINI Cooper has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0583% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 6.6572%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0583% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 6.6572% chance of being injured.
Compared to the average vehicle, the 2013 MINI Cooper is 25% more likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2013 MINI Cooper is 16% more likely to result in a fatal accident.
But it is about as safe as many comparable models.
Comparison to similar models. This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2013 MINI Cooper with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 51 to 87. The 2013 MINI Cooper is safer than the 2013 Honda CR-Z, the 2013 FIAT 500, the 2013 Nissan Cube, the 2013 Hyundai Veloster, and the 2013 Toyota Corolla and less safe than the 2013 Subaru Impreza, the 2013 Ford Focus, the 2013 Nissan Juke, the 2013 Volkswagen Golf, and the 2013 MINI Countryman. It is about as safe as the 2013 Suzuki SX4.
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