Example carWinter tires for a 2005 MINI Cooper
Winter tires for the 2005 MINI Cooper: CarmaCars does not do this work itself. Request it and we arrange it with a trusted shop or connect you with one, and we can deliver a rental car to you while yours is in.
- Combined
- 8.6 to 9.8 L/100 km
- Body
- Minicompact Cars
A rental while yours is in the shop
CarmaCars does not do this work; you keep driving while the shop has your car. We deliver a rental to you, by the day, at our usual rates.
The 2005 MINI Cooper for winter tires
- Body: minicompact cars (EPA size class).
2005 MINI Cooper: every figure
| Figure | Powertrain 1 | Powertrain 2 | Powertrain 3 | Powertrain 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Displacement | 1.6 L | 1.6 L | 1.6 L | 1.6 L |
| Cylinders | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
| MPG city (US) | 24 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
| MPG highway (US) | 33 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
| MPG combined (US) | 28 | 26 | 24 | 24 |
| MPG combined (Imperial) (converted from the US figure) | 34 | 31 | 29 | 29 |
| Luggage volume (litres converted from EPA's cubic feet) | 198 L (7 cu ft) | 198 L (7 cu ft) | 198 L (7 cu ft) | 198 L (7 cu ft) |
| Fuel cost a year (EPA) (EPA: 15,000 miles at its fuel prices) | US$3,000 | US$3,225 | US$3,400 | US$3,400 |
| Fuel cost for 20,000 km (at $1.75 a litre for premium) | $3,010 | $3,220 | $3,430 | $3,430 |
Sources: fuel use, MPG, CO2, electric range, battery, charge time, luggage volume and the annual fuel cost are the US EPA's (fueleconomy.gov). Imperial MPG, litres, inches and pounds are converted from those figures. Figures no free source publishes for this car (power, torque, acceleration, top speed, fuel tank, towing) are left out.
What to check when buying the 2005 MINI Cooper
- NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for this model year. Ask the seller for proof each one was fixed; a dealer can check it by the VIN.
- Owners filed 843 complaints with NHTSA, most often about steering (613), air bags (141) and electrical system (62). Have those parts checked before you buy.
| Campaign | Date | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| 15V660000 | 2015-10-15 | steering:electric power assist system | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2002-2005 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles and 2005 Cooper and Cooper S Convertible vehicles. The affected vehicles may experience temporary or permanent loss of the electro-hydraulic steering assistance. |
| 15V205000 | 2015-04-06 | air bags:frontal | BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain model year 2005-2006 MINI Cooper and Cooper S vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to November 28, 2006, and 2005-2008 MINI Cooper Convertible and Cooper S Convertible vehicles manufactured January 5, 2005, to July 31, 2008. Due to manufacturing, installation,... |
Source: NHTSA (US) recall campaigns and owner complaints for this model year.
Winter tires: how we help
Winter tires for the 2005 MINI Cooper: the work is done by a shop we trust, never by CarmaCars. Tires are swapped, balanced and checked for wear, and the shop sets its own price and time.
About your Cooper
If you have the service history of your Cooper, have it ready for the shop. Mention the trim and engine in your request; parts differ between them. A photo of the dashboard warning light helps the shop prepare. It is powered by the 1.6L 4-cylinder, with front-wheel drive.
How the arrangement works
We do not set the shop's price or promise a date. We keep you posted until the car is booked in. We follow up until the shop has the car booked in.
Driving while yours is at the shop
We bring the rental to you and collect it afterwards. Keep the rental as long as the repair takes. Delivery and pickup are both options across the Toronto area.
Good habits for your car
Switch to winter tires before the first snow, and back in spring. Use the grade of fuel your owner's manual calls for. Keep the fuel tank above a quarter in winter.
A short checklist
Ask how the shop takes payment before you pick the car up. If the car must stay overnight, ask where it will be kept. Ask whether the quote includes both parts and labour.
Questions first?
Need the work and a rental? One request covers both.
Request winter tires
Tell us when suits you. A person replies within one business day and arranges it with a trusted shop or recommends one; the shop sets its own price and time.
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We have no car while yours is in on the site right now. Request one and we look for it for your dates, or take a similar car that is available now.
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