2003 mini cooper s kelley blue book

Tradein value when you want to trade your car to a dealership. Being that many consumers purchase a vehicle on a fiveyear loan agreement, the kelley blue book editorial team also took a look at vehicles that best held their value from the 1998 model year. Its the sixth year in a row that the mini cooper has won kelley blue books best resale value in either the compact car, hatchback or convertible categories. Feb 14, 2012 air bags problem on the 2003 mini cooper s. While the company s residual value guide has been published since 1981, kelley blue book established its annual best resale value awards in 2003. Only vehicles that meet the high program standards of kelley blue book and pass inspection, as signed off by an ase certified technician, are eligible for the kelley blue book certified preowned cpo vehicle program all vehicles must be six 6 model years or newer with less than 75,000 miles. Mini models are premium across the board, making them among the best at retaining their value over the long haul. True to our heritage of innovation and style, mini customized now allows you to take personalizing your mini up a notch. Mini cooper s problems 2003 mini cooper s air bags. Mini cooper s air bags 2003 mini cooper s problems with. The base two door coupe comes equipped with a 115 horsepower 1. Received kelley blue book best resale value award 9 years in a row.

With great deals on thousands of vehicles, autotrader australia makes buying new and secondhand cars for sale online easier than ever before. Mini stylised as mini is a british automotive marque founded in 1969, owned by german automotive company bmw since 2000, and used by them for a range of small cars. Mini awards by year see why mini wins for yourselfmini usa. Jun 10, 2008 at the halfway point in our scheduled year with the mini, weve clocked nearly 6,500 miles on the sporty red hatchback, including three roundtrips from southern california to las vegas. Added peace of mind comes with the kelley blue book cpo limited warranty. Mini cooper engine 2003 mini cooper problems with engine. The company determined each top 10 list by comparing the vehicles original msrp with its current kelley blue book value. Apr 15, 2020 look up the trade in and resale value of your 2003 mini cooper. Future value of a vehicle to see how a car depreciates over time. At the time the video was taken, the car was mainly oem apart from a gtt induction kit which i bought purely to make the supercharger louder. In april 2010 kelley blue book included the mini cooper as one of its top 10 green cars for 2010.

Used car pricing for the 2003 mini cooper s hatchback 2d. Mini cooper named top 10 green car by kelley blue book. Its also the sixth time it has earned a spot in the overall list of top 10 models, which recognizes the best resale values across all vehicle segments. Welcome to canadian black book, the definitive source for unbiased vehicle pricing and valuations in canada for over 55 years.

It drive like a bat out of hell and although it s handling is determined by it s size which is a little bumper and even harsh at times, it handles much like any other sport car, firm to it s feet and corners like a snake. The mini cooper received the lowest number of problems per 100 vehicles reflecting higher quality among compact sporty cars in the j. Nerad, executive editorial director and executive market analyst for kelley blue book s. The mini hatch stylised as mini hatch, or mini hardtop in the us, also known as mini cooper, mini one, or simply the mini, is a threedoor or five door hatchback first introduced in late 2000, with a second generation launched in 2006 and a third generation model launched in 2014.

According to kelley blue book, the bmw mini cooper and mini cooper s are holding their values well, with an estimated residual value of 67 percent at 24 months and 57 percent at 48 months. Used 2003 mini cooper hatchback 2d pricing kelley blue book. View our inventory of mini cooper cars on sale by model see more at. Oct 03, 2008 here are some clips of my 2003 163bhp mini cooper s. Mini cooper 2003 used price guide and free car valuation. Engine power for the entire mini lineup has been improved for 2011 with the base 1. Retail automobile values may be obtained from kelley blue book and many other sources on the web. Used 2003 mini cooper s hatchback 2d pricing kelley blue book. This is a 2005 mini cooper s convertible, manual 6 speed with leather seats. The mini cooper twodoor hatchback was available in both standard and s supercharged trim packages for 2003.

Top 10 reasons to buy a mini cooper by momentum mini. Toyota tops kelley blue book best resale value awards autoblog. The worst complaints are body paint, engine, and electrical problems. While the companys residual value guide has been published since 1981, kelley blue book established its annual best resale value awards in 2003.

Here are some clips of my 2003 163bhp mini cooper s. Vogelheim said he was surprised that the kelley blue book list of most fuel efficient gasdiesel 2003 model year vehicles included cars with an average citymiles per gallon less than 30. So much fun to drive, top pulls back with in time for red light to change. No other medium reaches more inmarket carbuyers than. In 2003, the new mini cooper was shown in a remake of the italian job. Mini cooper awarded best resale value by kelly blue book. Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2003 mini cooper hatchback 2d. As a testament to minis unwavering appeal, both the hatchback and convertible versions shine yet again in this years kelley blue book best resale value awards, said jack r.

A convertible version was introduced in 2004, with the second generation following in 2008. Available in two door coupe, two door coupe s and two door coupe s with a john cooper works tuning kit or jcw, the 2006 mini cooper remains one of the most fascinating four seaters on the market today. Mini revived the car in 2002, making sure to incorporate many of the design cues that made the cooper a force to be reckoned with decades earlier. Criticisms edit when it comes to bumpy roads, though, the bmw mini and the road surface must agree to disagree, and often it s not a polite conversation. Other than a few minor changes, such as a new interior color, new optional exterior graphics, some additions to the options packages, and an mp3 port on the cd player, the 2003 mini was virtually the same as the previous year s model. Kelley blue book s has been named first visited and no. Vehicles projected resale value is specific to the 20032011 modelyears. Not only is the 2003 mini cooper extremely fun for zipping around town, it does just fine on the open highway too and surprisingly enough. This database includes information received by nhtsa from consumers either directly or as recorded by the vehicle safety hotline. Look up the trade in and resale value of your 2003 mini cooper.

Used 2003 mini cooper s hatchback 2d kelley blue book. We offer free price and valuation tools where new and used car shoppers can look up the. Without a doubt, the expressive and fun mini remains a resale champion. Power 2017 initial quality study based on 77,419 total responses, evaluating 189 models, and measures the opinions of new 2017 vehicle owners after 90 days of ownership, surveyed in februarymay 2017. This number is presented for informational purposes only. As a testament to mini s unwavering appeal, both the hatchback and convertible versions shine yet again in this year s kelley blue book best resale value awards, said jack r. It drive like a bat out of hell and although its handling is determined by its size which is a little bumper and even harsh at times, it handles much like any other sport car, firm to its feet and corners like a snake. One chilli red mini was a cooper s hatch r53, the electric blue mini was a cooper hatch r53, and the pepper white mini was also a cooper hatch r53. At the halfway point in our scheduled year with the mini, weve clocked nearly 6,500 miles on the sporty red hatchback, including three roundtrips from southern california to las vegas. For 7years or 100,000 miles whichever comes first, youll receive protection for your vehicles engine, transmission, transaxle or transfer case, drive axles, and certain hybridelectric components.

Get msrp, fair purchase price, resale value, and available inventory for the 2003 mini cooper s hatchback 2d. Kelley blue book names top 10 coolest new cars under. Check out the online customizer to see your original design come to life. Toyota tops kelley blue book best resale value awards. Kelley blue book forecasts top 10 2003 model vehicles that. If youre curious what other amazing awards mini has won, please feel free to visit. Criticisms edit when it comes to bumpy roads, though, the bmw mini and the road surface must agree to disagree, and often its not a polite conversation. Get detailed information on the 2003 mini cooper s including specifications and data that includes dimensions, engine specs, warranty, standard features, options, and more. Detailed features and specs for the used 2003 mini cooper including fuel economy, transmission, warranty, engine type, cylinders, drivetrain and more.

Used car pricing for the 2003 mini cooper hatchback 2d. Nerad, executive editorial director and executive market analyst for kelley blue books. This information may be used by nhtsa during the investigation process. The word mini has been used in car model names since 1959, and in 1969 it became a marque in its own right when the name mini replaced the separate austin mini and morris mini car model names. See good deals, great deals and more on a used 2003 mini cooper. Most reliable vehicle is the history of motoring 378,000 miles on my beast.

The average fuel economy for the nearly 500 vehicles in the 2003 model lineup is 23. It also has an additional rear access door on the passenger side and, in place of a hatchback, it has rear sidehinged barn doors that open wide to swallow cargo. The mini hardtop and convertible are available with a range of engines. They must also have a clean, title as verified by a carfax vehicle history report. Used 2003 mini cooper for sale with photos autotrader. May 23, 2019 the mini cooper helped define 60s culture in this country, but after that decade, the nameplate was placed on a long hiatus in the u. Copart or autobidmaster makes no representations as to the. Other than a few minor changes, such as a new interior color, new optional exterior graphics, some additions to the options packages, and an mp3 port on the cd player, the 2003 mini was virtually the same as the previous years model.