Mini Cooper 2007
Mini Cooper 2007 1.6 petrol description
Hatchback Mini Cooper 2007 has been produced from November, 2007 to December, 2009. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system without turbocharger. The engine meets the Euro 4 emissions standard. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 190 000 to 330 000 kilometres. It is important to remember that engine life is highly dependent on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
More engine specs
This Mini Cooper 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 litres.
Mini Cooper 2007 has front wheel drive (FWD) and automatic gearbox with 6 gears.
Mini Cooper 2007 accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 9.1 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 203 km/h.
The fuel consumption of this Mini Cooper 2007 in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 5.8 litres per 100km (17.2 km/l). Fuel tank capacity is 40 litres or 10.57 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 680 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle.
According to user reviews, this Mini real everyday fuel consumption is 7.9 litres per 100 km, which is 36% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Mini Cooper fuel consumption.
Mini Cooper safety
During safety testing Mini Cooper has obtained 5 stars from five, which means very high safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Mini Cooper is evaluated with five stars, children safety - with three stars, and for pedestrian protection Mini Cooper got two stars.

Mini Cooper 2007 technical data
Model: | Mini Cooper | ||
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Body style: | Hatchback | ||
Production period: | 2007. November ... 2009. December | ||
Engine: | 1600 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | 139 g/km |
Power: | 120 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 160 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Automatic gearbox (6 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 203 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.1 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.8 (combined) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.9 l/100km (29.8 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 40 litres (10.6 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 3.70m (length) 1.68m (width) 1.41m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 10.7 meters | ||
Trunk capacity: | 160 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 680 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 1500 kg |
Mini Cooper 2007 engine N12B16A Cooper
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 190,000 to 330,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 85.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Mini Cooper 2007 oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Power | 120 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Start of production (year) | 2006 |
Duration of production | 4 years |
All Mini Cooper hatchback [2007 - 2009] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption | Gearbox |
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Mini Cooper 2007 1.6
Nov 2007 — Dec 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mini Cooper 2007 1.6
Nov 2007 — Dec 2009 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 5.8 l/100km | Automatic (6) |
Mini John Cooper Works 1.6i
Jan 2008 — Dec 2009 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 6.5 seconds |
1.6 Petrol | 211 HP | 6.9 l/100km | Manual (6) |
Mini Cooper 2007 1.6 D | 1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 4.4 l/100km | Manual (6) |