Mini Hardtop towing capacity by year
The Mini Hardtop has tow data across 8 model years, from 2013 through 2022. The most recent 2022 Mini Hardtop carries a maximum tow rating of 1,650 lb.
Pick a year below to open the full Mini Hardtop page for that model year. Each year page shows the maximum tow capacity, every trim the dataset covers separately, the engine and drivetrain combination, GVWR, curb weight, payload, and axle ratio.
Mini Hardtop max tow rating, last 5 model years
Year-over-year max tow rating for the Mini Hardtop, with the most recent year highlighted. Use the trend to spot generation changes, powertrain refreshes, and SAE J2807 re-tests that revised the published figure.
Recent Mini Hardtop years (2018–2022)
Click any year for the full per-trim breakdown — engine, drivetrain, horsepower, torque, axle ratio, GVWR, curb weight, and payload.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 Mini Hardtop | 7 | 1,650 |
| 2021 Mini Hardtop | 7 | 1,650 |
| 2020 Mini Hardtop | 7 | 1,650 |
| 2019 Mini Hardtop | 7 | 1,650 |
| 2018 Mini Hardtop | 5 | 1,650 |
Older Mini Hardtop years (2013–2017)
Earlier model years for the Mini Hardtop, going back to 2013. Pre-2015 ratings predate SAE J2807, so figures from those years may be measured under different assumptions than current ratings.
| Year | Trims on file | Max tow (lb) |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 Mini Hardtop | 5 | 1,650 |
| 2016 Mini Hardtop | 5 | 1,650 |
| 2013 Mini Hardtop | 3 | 1,650 |
All figures sourced from manufacturer documentation. See our methodology for how the dataset is compiled.