2022 Mini Cooper S
Carivo independent review & score
Carivo independent review & score
The 2022 Mini Cooper S. Carivo rates it 7.2/10 — below average for today’s hatchback market. At this score, better-rounded options are available at similar price points.
Safety leads at 7.6/10. Crash-test results and standard driver-assistance coverage push it ahead of most hatchback rivals on occupant protection — a real differentiator for families. Reliability at 6.8/10 is a real gap — segment leaders outperform it here by a noticeable margin.
At $34,681–$43,092 ($34,681–$43,092, 28 MPG, 4 passengers), it faces strong mid-range competition. Buyers have higher-scoring options nearby — worth checking before deciding. At 4 years old, this model predates meaningful updates to the Mini Cooper S lineup. Check how the current generation scores differently before committing to the older version.
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