Mini Countryman is a sub compact luxury crossover SUV currently in its second generation

Mini Countryman was launched in India back in 2011 with a facelift update in 2015 and new 2nd gen gen of the crossover launching in India in 2018.The Countryman is locally assembled at BMW’s Chennai plant and is also build up on BMW UKL2 platform.
In terms of dimensions, it measures 4299 mm in length, width is 1822, height is 1557 mm, wheelbase is 2670 while ground clearance is 149 mm.
Length | 4299 mm |
Width | 1822 mm |
Height | 1557 mm |
Wheelbase | 2670 mm |
Ground Clearance | 149 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 48 L |
Turning Radius | 6 m |
Boot Space | 450 L, (1309 L with second row folded) |
Kerb Weight | 1465 kg |
Gross Vehicle Weight | 2110 kg |
Tyre Size (Cooper S) | 205 / 60 R17 |
Tyre Size (JCW Inspired) | 225 / 50 R18 |
Colour options of Mini Countryman of both the variants includes Bright White with Black Roof & Mirror Caps & Bonnet Stripes, Thunder Grey – Black Roof & Mirror Caps & Bonnet Stripes, Island Blue – White Roof, Mirror Caps, Chilli Red with Black Roof, Mirror Caps & Bonnet Stripes & Bonnet Stripes, Melting Silver with Black Roof, Mirror Caps & Bonnet Stripes and British Racing Green with White Roof, Mirror Caps & Bonnet Stripes.
Under the hood, Mini Countryman features 2.0 litre 4 cylinder TwinPower Turbo petrol Engine with 189 BHP of power and 280 NM of peak torque.It gets paired to a 8 speed steptronic automatic gearbox with three drive modes.
Engine | 2.0 L TwinPower Turbo Petrol |
Displacement | 1998 cc |
Drivetrain | FWD |
Power | 189 BHP @ 5000-6000 RPM |
Torque | 280 NM @ 1350-4600 RPM |
Transmission | 8-speed Automatic Steptronic Transmission |
Fuel Efficiency | 14.14 kmpl |
Top Speed | 225 kmph |
0-100 kmph | 7.5 seconds |
Drive Modes | Normal, Eco, Sport |
Launch control | Yes |
Mini Countryman Cooper S
Price – Rs. 38,50,000 (Ex Showroom)
- LED Projector Headlamps
- Panoramic sunroof
- Powered Front seats with driver side memory
- 2 zone automatic ac
- Hands free tailgate
- Rain sensing wiper
- 6.5 inch infotainment system
- 160 W 6 Speaker Sound System
- Rear parking sensors and camera
- 17 inch alloys
Mini Countryman JCW Inspired
Price – Rs. 42,40,000 (+ 3,90,000)
In addition to Cooper S, it gets features including:
- Rear Spoiler
- 8.8 inch infotainment system with navigation
- Heads up display
- Wireless charging
- Keyless entry
- Harman Kardon 360 W 12 speaker sound system
- 18 inch JCW Alloys with Runflat tyres

Additional features (JCW Kit) – John Cooper Works Aerodynamic Kit, John Cooper Works Sport Steering Wheel, MINI Picnic bench, Headliner Anthracite, MINI Your Interior Style Piano Black Illuminated, Leather Cross Punch and Trim (incl. JCW Door Entry Strips & Stainless Steel Pedal covers).
Value for Money Variant?
Well the JCW Inspired trim of Mini Countryman is surely the one to go for as it gets high tech features including heads up display, harman pardon audio output, wireless charging and style kit by John Cooper Works as well.