Mini Coupe Tire Sizes and Rim Dimensions by Year and Trim
The Mini Coupe offers a variety of tire size options depending on the model year and trim level. Knowing the correct tire size markings is essential for maintaining vehicle safety and performance.\n\nTire size markings on the Mini Coupe typically include width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter (e.g., 205/45R17). Rim width and diameter vary by trim, affecting handling and aesthetics. Most trims feature rim widths between 6 and 7.5 inches with diameters from 16 to 18 inches.\n\nWhen comparing trims, it's important to cross-reference tire and rim specifications to ensure compatibility. Upgrade decisions should consider rim width × diameter to preserve proper tire sidewall height and overall driving dynamics.\n\nConsulting exact model year specifications helps avoid common fitment issues. Stay informed about your Mini Coupe's tire and rim dimensions for a balanced combination of performance and style.
| Make / model / trim | Year | Tire size | Wheel |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2019 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2019 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2019 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2019 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2018 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2018 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2018 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2018 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2017 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2017 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2017 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2017 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2016 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2016 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2016 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2016 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2015 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2015 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2015 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2015 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2014 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2014 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2014 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2014 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2013 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2013 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2013 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2013 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2012 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2012 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2012 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2012 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper | 2011 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper S | 2011 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe Cooper SD | 2011 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
| Mini Coupe John Cooper Works | 2011 | 175/65R15 | 5.5" × 15" |
For bolt pattern (PCD), offset ET, center bore, and mounting details, open the bolt pattern page for Mini Coupe.
FAQ
- How do I read tire size markings on a Mini Coupe?
- Tire size markings show width, aspect ratio, and rim diameter, such as 205/45R17, where 205 is width in millimeters, 45 is aspect ratio, and 17 is rim diameter in inches.
- Can I use tires from one Mini Coupe trim on another?
- Only if the tire size and rim dimensions match exactly. Different trims can have different rim widths and diameters, so verify specifications before swapping tires.
- Why is rim width important when choosing tires?
- Rim width affects tire seating and performance. Installing tires on rims that are too wide or narrow can cause handling problems and premature tire wear.
Tire size calculatorShow
Compare two tire sizes — diameter, speedometer error, and clearance change.
| Size 1 | Size 2 | Diff | Diff(%) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Diameter | 25.0" | 25.4" | 0.5" | 1.89% |
| Width | 7.7" | 8.5" | 0.8" | 10.26% |
| Circumference | 78.4" | 79.9" | 1.5" | 1.86% |
| Profile height | 5.0" | 4.2" | -0.7" | -15.08% |
| Turnover per mile | 807 | 793 | 14 | -1.73% |
| Clearance | - | - | +0.2" | - |






Speedometer Error
(First wheel OEM size)
| Reading | 20 mph | 30 mph | 40 mph | 50 mph | 60 mph | 70 mph | 80 mph | 90 mph |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Actual | 20.4 | 30.5 | 40.7 | 50.9 | 61.1 | 71.2 | 81.4 | 91.6 |
