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2024 Mini Countryman C Classic review
The new Mini Countryman is a bigger, better equipped SUV than before. It's the right blend of practical and fun, although it's not perfect.
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Scott Collie
Mini Countryman vs Nissan Qashqai Comparison
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2024 Mini
Countryman
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2024 Nissan
Qashqai
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CarExpert Score
CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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Based on the Mini Countryman C CLASSIC (MHEV)
Based on the Nissan Qashqai TI e-POWER (HYBRID)
Best suitable for...
Driving the family
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
36L - 61L
86 to 470 km
55L
286 to 336 km
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$45,000 - $77,990
$34,390 - $52,590
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CarExpert's Take
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Genuinely interesting interior
- Grown up driving dynamics
- Finally a full suite of driver assists
Misses
- Head-up display is a poor solution
- Three-cylinder engine has to work hard
- Occasional infotainment lag
Scott Collie
Head of Content
Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- (Generally) refined hybrid system
- Impressive interior design
- Solid real-world efficiency
Misses
- No getting away from the price
- Not quite as efficient as some rivals
- Engine can be coarse at times
Standard Features
| Apple CarPlay and Android Auto | ||
| Wireless phone charger | ||
| Powered tailgate | ||
| Rear air vents | ||
| Adaptive cruise control | ||
| Climate control | ||
| Reversing sensors | ||
| Reversing camera | ||
| Autonomous emergency braking | ||
Colours Available
The 2024 Mini Countryman, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior paint colours:
- Nanuq White
- Midnight Black II
- Melting Silver III
- Smokey Green
- Legend Grey
- Gun Metallic
- Ceramic Grey
- Platinum
- Burgundy
- Fuji Sunset Red
- Ivory Pearl
- Magnetic Blue
- Pearl Black
ST+ grades and above can be optioned with two tone designs, namely:
- Ivory Pearl with Pearl Black Roof
- Pearl Black with Gun Metallic Roof
- Fuji Sunset Red with Pearl Black Roof
- Two-tone Ceramic Grey with Pearl Black Roof
- Magnetic Blue with Pearl Black Roof
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Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, ELECTRIC | TUR GASOLINE DIR INJ, ELECTRIC & TURBO DFI | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1499 - 1998 | 1332 - 1497 | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.5L, 2.0L, 0.0 | 1.3L, 1.5L | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 3, INLINE 4, TURBO 4, NOT APPLICABLE, INLINE 3 | TURBO 4, TURBO 3 | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLE | DUAL OVERHEAD CAM | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 12 - 16 | 12 - 16 | |
| Power | ||
| 92kW - 233kW | 110kW - 140kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 4500 - 5000 | 4500 - 5500 | |
| Torque | ||
| 220Nm - 580Nm | 250Nm - 330Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1300 - 1750 | 1600 | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| 9.5 - 11.1 | 8 - 10.3 | |
