What the numbers say

A 2018 Mini Cooper Convertible still asks 95% of what a 2023 one does — that's how much value it holds after 5 years. Among 66 sedans we price, that ranks #4, above the 56% class median. The steepest single-year drop comes at year 6 (−40.6%), after which losses ease to about 21.2% a year. Mileage costs it 57%: the same car reads 100k–150k instead of Under 40k miles. Calculated from 102 listings.

17
Years priced
$10,995
2017 median
102
Listings
95%
Kept after 5 yrs
#4
of 66 sedans

Mini Cooper Convertible value by year

The newest Cooper Convertible at under half the 2017 price is the 2007, with a median asking price of $5,000 (45% of it).

FIG.01·Mini Cooper Convertible Value by Year
YearTrade-inMedianDealerListings
2023$19,500$19,500$19,5003
2022$19,498$19,498$19,4983
2020$14,950$20,000$21,0003
2019$18,970$18,977$24,7904
2018$14,811$18,500$18,5003
2017$8,495$10,995$17,90012
2015$10,900$11,286$13,9007
2014$5,900$8,500$13,99514
2013$1,500$7,000$12,25010
2012$4,000$6,990$10,9237
2011$4,600$7,950$8,5003
2010$2,295$5,800$8,5006
2009$2,000$7,500$12,9006
2008$2,200$6,800$20,0006
2007$2,000$5,000$13,5005
2006$2,999$5,900$9,4906
2005$4,000$4,900$6,9994
ROWS 17·SOURCE ForCar · Mini Cooper Convertible

How the Mini Cooper Convertible depreciates

FIG.02·Mini Cooper Convertible Depreciation Curve — Median Value by Year
202320202018201520132011200920072005$19,500$18,977$11,286$6,990$7,500$5,900$4,900
RANGE $19,500 → $4,900·SOURCE ForCar · Mini Cooper Convertible

The newest Mini Cooper Convertible has a median asking price of $19,500; a 18-year-older one runs about $4,900 — roughly 75% lost over 18 years (compare the typical depreciation curve by age).

Does the Mini Cooper Convertible hold value better than its rivals?

FIG.03·Mini Cooper Convertible vs sedans — Value Retention
01
M550i920%
02
M3100%
03
Civic Type R97%
04
Cooper Convertible95%
05
Q5088%
06
Mazda386%
07
Kicks82%
08
550076%
09
Civic75%
10
WRX75%
11
A475%
12
Camry73%
TOP 12·UNIT % of 2023 price retained·SOURCE ForCar · 102 listings

The Mini Cooper Convertible market right now

FIG.04·Mini Cooper Convertible Market — Asking Price Range by Year
200520072009201120132015201820202023$4,900$6,800$7,950$8,500$18,500$19,498$19,500
RANGE $4,900 → $19,500·SOURCE ForCar · 185 listings
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Adjust your Mini Cooper Convertible value for mileage

Crossing 100k miles costs a Mini Cooper Convertible about 57% of its under-40k asking price:

FIG.05·Mini Cooper Convertible — Price by Mileage Band
01
Under 40k miles15 listings$20,000
02
40k–100k22 listings$13,997
03
100k–150k8 listings$8,648
TOP 3·UNIT median asking price·SOURCE ForCar · 45 listings

Trade-in, private-party & dealer price

Trade-in / low
$8k
Private-party
$11k
Dealer / high
$18k
FIG.06·Mini Cooper Convertible — Trade-in vs Private-Party vs Dealer
01
Trade-in — a dealer pays you10th percentile$8,495
02
Private-party — you sell itmedian · typical price$10,995
03
Dealer retail — a lot charges90th percentile$17,900
TOP 3·UNIT $ · 2017 Mini Cooper Convertible·SOURCE ForCar · 12 listings

For a 2017 Mini Cooper Convertible: a dealer trade-in offer is around $8,495, selling private-party nets about $10,995, and a lot asks near $17,900 — a $9,405 spread on the same car.

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Mini Cooper Convertible value FAQ

How much is a Mini Cooper Convertible worth?

It depends mostly on the model year: in our listings the median asking price runs from $4,900 to $20,000 across 17 model years. A 2017 is worth about $10,995, the median of 12 listings.

How much does mileage cut a Mini Cooper Convertible's value?

Among Cooper Convertibles from the last eight model years, those with under 40,000 miles ask a median $20,000, and those with 100,000 to 150,000 miles ask $8,648; crossing 100,000 miles alone costs about 57%.

Which Mini Cooper Convertible year is the best value?

The newest Cooper Convertible at under half the 2017 price is the 2007, with a median asking price of $5,000 (45% of it).

Mini Cooper Convertible values from 102 US listings, model years 2005–2023, rebuilt every 6 hours. These are asking prices, not sale prices. Last updated Nov 2026. — ForCar Reviewed by , founder of ForCar.
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