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MINI MINI One

Batteries for MINI MINI One 75 hp (petrol, 2003-2006)

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Which battery does a MINI MINI One need?

Specifications and battery: One (75 hp)

MINI MINI One (75 hp, petrol, 2003-2006): depending on the equipment, it takes a conventional 60 Ah, 540 A battery (242 × 175 × 190 mm) or a 60 Ah, 680 A AGM battery (242 × 175 × 190 mm). Measure your current battery before choosing. In every case the positive terminal is on the right.

Battery for MINI MINI (R50, R53)
Brand
MINI
Model
MINI (R50, R53)
Built
04/2003 - 09/2006
Power
55 kW / 75 hp
Fuel
Petrol
Engine size
1,398 cc (1.4 L)
Cylinders
4
Body type
Hatchback
Drive
Front-Wheel Drive
Engine codes
W10 B14 A

Battery for this engine

VersionTechnologyCapacityCold cranking (EN)Size (L×W×H)Polarity
Depending on equipment 1Conventional60 Ah540 A242 × 175 × 190 mm+ on the right
Depending on equipment 2AGM60 Ah680 A242 × 175 × 190 mm+ on the right

This engine shares its battery with the Cooper (116 hp), Cooper S (163 hp), Cooper S (170 hp), One (90 hp) and 2 more: the compatible batteries are exactly the same.

Data: vehicle specifications and the battery manufacturer's application catalogue.

🔧 Battery Expert Advisor

Battery analysis for your MINI MINI One

Quick answer You need an AGM battery of 60 Ah. Our recommendation: VARTA A8.

VARTA A8
VARTAA8
AGM60 Ah680 A242×175×190
€107.40
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Prices and availability updated on 19/10/2026

Based on the batteries we found for your vehicle, our experts help you pick the right one.

📋 What we found

For your MINI MINI One we found 5 compatible batteries. This list includes 2 Start-Stop batteries and 3 conventional batteries (non Start-Stop).

⚡ Battery type for your vehicle

Does your MINI MINI One have a Start-Stop system? It shuts the engine off at short stops (traffic lights, jams) and restarts it automatically when you release the brake/clutch. If your dashboard has an "A-OFF" button or an engine icon with a circular arrow, it has it.

How do I know if my car has Start-Stop?
What happens if I fit a conventional battery in a Start-Stop car?

🔋 Technology (AGM / EFB)

📊 View AGM vs EFB vs Conventional — full comparison

⭐ Our recommendation

Our recommendation

For your MINI MINI One we recommend the VARTA A8 (AGM, 60 Ah). It also offers the highest capacity (Ah) and the highest cranking power (CCA) on the list — more headroom in cold starts and with many consumers. Varta is the world's leading manufacturer of starter batteries and supplies first-equipment (OEM) batteries to the major European car makers.

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Start-Stop & high energy demand batteries

AGM or EFB battery for start-stop vehicles and for cars with high energy demand (many electrical consumers, frequent starts). More charge cycles, better charge recovery and longer service life.

2 products AGM or EFB battery for start-stop vehicles and for cars with high energy demand (many electrical consumers, frequent starts). More charge cycles, better charge recovery and longer service life.

Does your car have Start-Stop?

Start-Stop switches the engine off at traffic lights. If your car has it, it needs an AGM or EFB battery.

Category Make Reference Capacity Cold cranking Dimensions Technology Price
Start-Stop & high energy demand batteries VARTA A8 60 Ah 680 A 242×175×190 mm AGM €107.40 More info
Start-Stop & high energy demand batteries TUDOR TK620 62 Ah 680 A 242×175×190 mm AGM €96.80 More info

Conventional Battery

This is a standard or conventional battery for vehicles without a start-stop system

3 products This is a standard or conventional battery for vehicles without a start-stop system
Category Make Reference Capacity Cold cranking Dimensions Price
Conventional Battery VARTA D24 60 Ah 540 A 242×175×190 mm €64.95 More info
Conventional Battery VARTA D15 63 Ah 610 A 242×175×190 mm €81.80 More info
Conventional Battery TUDOR TA640 64 Ah 640 A 242×175×190 mm €65.95 More info

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Frequently asked questions

Yes, you can install a higher capacity (Ah) battery as long as the physical dimensions fit your MINI MINI One battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.
The MINI MINI One requires a battery with the correct capacity (Ah) and Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) for this engine. Compatible batteries offer 60-63 Ah, 540-680 A (CCA), 12 V, case H5/L2, conventional flooded technology. Browse the compatible battery list below.
The exact Ah rating for the MINI MINI One depends on the vehicle's original electrical consumers. Compatible batteries offer 60-63 Ah, 540-680 A (CCA), 12 V, case H5/L2, conventional flooded technology. Use our finder for a precise recommendation.
With normal use, a battery for the MINI MINI One lasts 3–5 years. A healthy alternator and avoiding deep discharges significantly extend battery life.
To find the exact battery you need, you need to know the make, model, and engine. If your car has a Start-Stop system (the engine shuts off at traffic lights), you need an AGM or EFB battery. An AGM battery can only be replaced with another AGM battery. However, an EFB battery can be replaced with either another EFB or an AGM battery, as the latter is superior.
The standard battery is the conventional type. The EFB battery withstands start/stop cycles better. The AGM battery is the most durable and is mandatory in cars with Start-Stop and regenerative braking. Never replace an AGM battery with an EFB or standard battery.
Use the search tool by selecting your vehicle's make and model. Our system automatically filters compatible part numbers verified by our technicians. If you have any questions, contact us via WhatsApp.
All our batteries come with the legal guarantee provided by consumer law against manufacturing defects. If a battery has a manufacturing defect, it will be replaced at no cost to the user.
In mainland Spain and Portugal delivery takes 24 working hours if you order before 6:00 pm and the battery is in stock; for the Balearic Islands and other EU destinations allow 2 to 5 days. Batteries are shipped fully charged and ready to install.
⚠ Then you need a battery designed for Start-Stop (EFB or AGM). We have hidden the conventional batteries from the list: fitting them in your car would ruin the battery within months and could damage the alternator. The batteries below are built for the frequent charge/discharge cycles of Start-Stop. 💡 Great. You can buy either a conventional or a Start-Stop (EFB or AGM) battery: a Start-Stop battery is perfectly valid in a non-Start-Stop car and is actually more robust (longer life, better cold-start performance). It is just a bit pricier. On vehicles older than year 2000, an EFB is preferable to an AGM: legacy alternators charge at a fixed voltage without temperature compensation, and an AGM needs a more precise charging profile to avoid losing life quickly — an EFB tolerates the classic alternator profile better. 💡 If in doubt, play it safe: buy a Start-Stop battery (EFB or AGM). It works in Start-Stop cars and non-Start-Stop cars alike, lasts longer and avoids any risk. You only pay a few euros more than a conventional one.

Guides

This vehicle uses a conventional flooded battery: no BMS registration is required, the alternator will charge it directly.

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