MINI Countryman first generation

MINI Countryman first generation
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The MINI Countryman first generation (2010–2016): dimensions, weights, reliability and the official figures of its 122 versions in the European Union, the United Kingdom, France, the United States, and Canada.

Model codes: R60

Dimensions, weights and capacity

SpecificationEuropeNorth AmericaWikipedia
Dimensions
Length4,100–4,110 mm RDW4,100–4,110 mm TC4,097–4,110 mm
Width1,790 mm RDW1,790 mm TC1,789 mm
Height1,560 mm RDW1,560 mm TC1,561 mm
Wheelbase2,600 mm RDW2,600 mm TC2,595 mm
Front track1,563–1,589 mm ASTRA1,530 mm TC–
Rear track1,565–1,591 mm ASTRA1,560 mm TC–
Weights and towing
Kerb weight1,240–1,380 kg RDW1,295–1,500 kg TC1,265–1,340 kg
Mass in running order1,340–1,480 kg RDW––
Gross vehicle weight1,735–1,915 kg RDW––
Towing, braked trailer1,500–1,800 kg ASTRA––
Towing, unbraked trailer715–750 kg ASTRA––
Seats and space
Seats4–5 RDW––
Doors4 RDW––
Luggage space (EPA)–453 L EPA–
Passenger space (EPA)–2,464 L EPA–
Performance
Top speed173–215 km/h RDW–135–250 km/h
Torque220–400 Nm ASTRA–220–450 Nm

Tyre sizes (most common first): 195/60R16, 205/55R17, 225/40R19, 225/45R18, 205/60R16

Ranges cover the generation’s versions and body styles; European and North American versions can differ. Sources: RDW type approvals (Netherlands), Transport Canada vehicle specifications, Wikipedia (en, de), ASTRA type approvals (Switzerland), US EPA fuel economy data, Traficom type approvals (Finland). Wikipedia figures are used under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Reliability and owner reports

UK MOT: first-time pass rate by age

Age at testPass rateUK averageTests
6–8 years91.4% (91.1–91.6)86.4%54,643
9–12 years87.9% (87.6–88.2)77.9%51,889
13 years and older80.4% (79.0–81.7)69.2%3,196

What the MOT finds

AreaThis modelUK average, same ages
Tyres29.9%29.7%
Brakes17.2%24.4%
Lights and electrics10.5%13.3%
Suspension6.8%20.5%
Visibility (glass, mirrors, wipers)5.6%7.6%
Noise, emissions and leaks4.2%5.8%

First MOT test of each car per year in 2022–2024, from the DVSA’s anonymised test results; only ages with at least 500 tests are shown. The figure in brackets is the 95% confidence interval; green or red means clearly above or below the UK average. The second table shows how often an item was noted (defect or advisory) in each area, against the UK average for cars of the same ages. DVSA anonymised MOT tests (Open Government Licence)

Owner complaints to NHTSA (US)

194 complaints for model years 2011–2016. 5 crashes · 24 fires · 1 injury

  • Engine 69
  • Electrical system 53
  • Airbags 26
  • Transmission and drivetrain 20

Complaints are reported by owners and not checked by NHTSA; they are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, so popular models have more. NHTSA owner complaints

All 122 versions of the MINI Countryman first generation

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European Union 23 versions

New cars registered in the EU (plus Norway and Iceland), from the European Environment Agency. Figures on the NEDC procedure until 2020 and on WLTP from 2021; versions are grouped by engine and power, with their number of registrations.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelCO₂EU registrations
2011–20161.6 L90 kW (122 PS)Petrol137–160 g/km29,433
2011–20161.6 L82 kW (111 PS)Diesel116–126 g/km47,578
20162.0 L140 kW (190 PS)Diesel126 g/km2,390
20162.0 L141 kW (192 PS)Petrol148 g/km329
20161.5 L100 kW (136 PS)Petrol131 g/km239
2011–20162.0 L105 kW (143 PS)Diesel136–149 g/km36,817
20162.0 L110 kW (150 PS)Diesel128 g/km99
2014–20161.6 L140 kW (190 PS)Petrol157–161 g/km118
2011–20161.6 L72 kW (98 PS)Petrol142–152 g/km4,184
2011–20161.6 L66 kW (90 PS)Diesel112–116 g/km8,368
2011–20162.0 L82 kW (111 PS)Diesel149–154 g/km7,815
2012–20161.6 L160 kW (218 PS)Petrol173–178 g/km91
2011–20141.6 L135 kW (184 PS)Petrol163–172 g/km25,950
2010–20131.6 L–Petrol156–166 g/km6,564
2011–20131.6 L85 kW (116 PS)Petrol149–156 g/km418
2011–20132.0 L100 kW (136 PS)Diesel139–141 g/km569
2011–20121.6 L–Diesel118–121 g/km5,400
2011–20122.0 L–Diesel142–145 g/km528
2011–20121.6 L120 kW (163 PS)Petrol159–162 g/km414
2012––Petrol162 g/km56
2012––Diesel146 g/km48
20101.6 L–Diesel120 g/km6,964
20101.6 L–Petrol158 g/km6,360

United Kingdom 72 versions

New cars on sale in the UK, from the Vehicle Certification Agency. NEDC figures until 2018 and WLTP figures after; years are the editions a version appeared in.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2014–2018MINI One Countryman · MINI One Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI One - 18'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper ALL4 Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper ALL4 - 16'' & 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.7 L/100 km NEDC156 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper ALL4 Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper ALL4 - 16'' & 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.0 L/100 km NEDC164 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.9 L/100 km NEDC161 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.3 L/100 km NEDC169 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI One Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper - 16'' & 17'' tyres and 1 more trim1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic6.9 L/100 km NEDC159 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper - 16'' & 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual5.9 L/100 km NEDC137 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI One Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper - 18'' & 19'' tyres and 1 more trim1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC164 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.1 L/100 km NEDC142 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D ALL4 - 16'' & 17'' tyres1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC123 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC128 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI One D Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D - 16'' & 17'' tyres1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.2 L/100 km NEDC111 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI One D Countryman 17 inch and 18 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC116 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S ALL4 - 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.4 L/100 km NEDC148 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S ALL4 - 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC165 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.6 L/100 km NEDC153 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.3 L/100 km NEDC170 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S - 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S - 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic6.8 L/100 km NEDC157 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.2 L/100 km NEDC144 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper S Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper S - 18'' & 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.0 L/100 km NEDC162 g/km
2015–2018MINI John Cooper Works Countryman 18 inch tyres · MINI John Cooper Works - 18'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual7.1 L/100 km NEDC165 g/km
2015–2018MINI John Cooper Works Countryman 18 inch tyres · MINI John Cooper Works - 18'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.5 L/100 km NEDC175 g/km
2015–2018MINI John Cooper Works Countryman 19 inch tyres · MINI John Cooper Works - 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual7.3 L/100 km NEDC169 g/km
2015–2018MINI John Cooper Works Countryman 19 inch tyres · MINI John Cooper Works - 19'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.7 L/100 km NEDC179 g/km
2015–2018MINI One Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI One - 16'' & 17'' tyres1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual5.7 L/100 km NEDC134 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D - 16'' & 17'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.6 L/100 km NEDC148 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman 16 inch and 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D ALL4 - 16'' & 17'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.9 L/100 km NEDC155 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km NEDC160 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper D Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper D - 18'' & 19'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.8 L/100 km NEDC153 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD ALL4 - 17'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual4.8 L/100 km NEDC126 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD ALL4 - 17'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.9 L/100 km NEDC156 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual5.0 L/100 km NEDC131 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD ALL4 - 18'' & 19'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km NEDC161 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD - 17'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual4.5 L/100 km NEDC119 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD Countryman 17 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD - 17'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.7 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD - 18'' & 19'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual4.7 L/100 km NEDC124 g/km
2015–2018MINI Cooper SD Countryman 18 inch and 19 inch tyres · MINI Cooper SD - 18'' & 19'' tyres2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.9 L/100 km NEDC154 g/km
2012–2014MINI Cooper Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
2012–2014MINI Cooper Countryman · MINI One Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.2 L/100 km NEDC168 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman1.6 LDieselManual4.9 L/100 km NEDC129 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper D Countryman · MINI One D Countryman1.6 LDieselManual4.4 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman1.6 LPetrolManual6.7 L/100 km NEDC157 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman1.6 LPetrolAutomatic7.7 L/100 km NEDC180 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper S Countryman1.6 LPetrolManual6.1 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper S Countryman1.6 LPetrolAutomatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2013–2014MINI John Cooper Works Countryman1.6 LPetrolManual7.4 L/100 km NEDC172 g/km
2013–2014MINI John Cooper Works Countryman1.6 LPetrolAutomatic7.9 L/100 km NEDC184 g/km
2014MINI Cooper ALL4 Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.9 L/100 km NEDC160 g/km
2014MINI Cooper ALL4 Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.5 L/100 km NEDC175 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman2.0 LDieselAutomatic6.0 L/100 km NEDC158 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper D Countryman2.0 LDieselAutomatic5.6 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman2.0 LDieselManual4.9 L/100 km NEDC130 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman2.0 LDieselAutomatic6.1 L/100 km NEDC160 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper SD Countryman2.0 LDieselManual4.6 L/100 km NEDC122 g/km
2013–2014MINI Cooper SD Countryman2.0 LDieselAutomatic5.7 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km
2013MINI One Countryman1.6 LPetrolManual6.0 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
2013MINI Cooper Countryman1.6 LPetrolManual6.0 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
2013MINI One Countryman · MINI Cooper Countryman1.6 LPetrolAutomatic7.2 L/100 km NEDC168 g/km
2012MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman - with particle filter1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC129 g/km
2012MINI Cooper D Countryman - with particle filter · MINI One D Countryman - with particle filter1.6 LDiesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km
2012MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.7 L/100 km NEDC157 g/km
2012MINI Cooper S ALL4 Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.7 L/100 km NEDC180 g/km
2012MINI Cooper S Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.1 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2012MINI Cooper S Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2012MINI One Countryman1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
2012MINI Cooper D ALL4 Countryman - with particle filter2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic6.0 L/100 km NEDC158 g/km
2012MINI Cooper D Countryman - with particle filter2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.6 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2012MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman - with particle filter2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC130 g/km
2012MINI Cooper SD ALL4 Countryman - with particle filter2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km NEDC160 g/km
2012MINI Cooper SD Countryman - with particle filter2.0 LDiesel6-speed manual4.6 L/100 km NEDC122 g/km
2012MINI Cooper SD Countryman - with particle filter2.0 LDiesel6-speed automatic5.7 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km

France 19 versions

New cars on sale in France, from ADEME Car Labelling. NEDC figures until 2015, WLTP figures in the current catalogue.

Years and versionEnginePowerFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2012–2014MINI ONE D COUNTRYMAN–66 kW (90 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km
2012–2014MINI ONE COUNTRYMAN–72 kW (98 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic7.2 L/100 km NEDC168 g/km
2012–2014MINI ONE COUNTRYMAN–72 kW (98 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC139 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER D COUNTRYMAN–82 kW (111 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.4 L/100 km NEDC115 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER D COUNTRYMAN–82 kW (111 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic5.6 L/100 km NEDC149 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER D COUNTRYMAN ALL4–82 kW (111 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC129 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER D COUNTRYMAN ALL4–82 kW (111 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic6.0 L/100 km NEDC158 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER COUNTRYMAN–90 kW (122 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.0 L/100 km NEDC140 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER COUNTRYMAN–90 kW (122 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic7.2 L/100 km NEDC168 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER SD COUNTRYMAN–105 kW (143 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.6 L/100 km NEDC122 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER SD COUNTRYMAN–105 kW (143 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic5.7 L/100 km NEDC150 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER SD COUNTRYMAN ALL4–105 kW (143 PS)Diesel6-speed manual4.9 L/100 km NEDC130 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER SD COUNTRYMAN ALL4–105 kW (143 PS)Diesel6-speed automatic6.1 L/100 km NEDC160 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN–135 kW (184 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.1 L/100 km NEDC143 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN–135 kW (184 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic7.1 L/100 km NEDC166 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN ALL4–135 kW (184 PS)Petrol6-speed manual6.7 L/100 km NEDC157 g/km
2012–2014MINI COOPER S COUNTRYMAN ALL4–135 kW (184 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic7.7 L/100 km NEDC180 g/km
2013–2014MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN ALL4–160 kW (218 PS)Petrol6-speed automatic7.9 L/100 km NEDC184 g/km
2013–2014MINI JOHN COOPER WORKS COUNTRYMAN ALL4–160 kW (218 PS)Petrol6-speed manual7.4 L/100 km NEDC172 g/km

United States 6 versions

Model years sold in the USA, from the EPA and the Department of Energy (fueleconomy.gov). MPG on the EPA test; litres per 100 km = 235.215 ÷ MPG.

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxDriveConsumption (combined)CO₂
2011–20161.6 LPetrol6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA205–206 g/km
2011–2016SIDI1.6 LPetrol6-speed automaticFront-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA197–199 g/km
2011–2016SIDI1.6 LPetrol6-speed manualFront-wheel drive28 MPG (8.4 L/100 km) EPA194–197 g/km
2011–2016SIDI1.6 LPetrol6-speed automaticAll-wheel drive26 MPG (9.0 L/100 km) EPA212–213 g/km
2011–2016SIDI1.6 LPetrol6-speed manualAll-wheel drive27 MPG (8.7 L/100 km) EPA203–205 g/km
2011–20161.6 LPetrol6-speed manualFront-wheel drive29–30 MPG (7.8–8.1 L/100 km) EPA183–193 g/km

Canada 2 versions

Model years sold in Canada, from Natural Resources Canada fuel consumption ratings (5-cycle test).

Years and versionEngineFuelGearboxConsumption (combined)CO₂
2011–2016Compact1.6 LPetrol6-speed automatic8.4–9.0 L/100 km 5-cycle193–212 g/km
2011–2016Compact1.6 LPetrol6-speed manual7.5–8.7 L/100 km 5-cycle172–201 g/km

Similar models from other brands

Official figures are measured on standard test procedures and differ between markets. Your consumption depends on how, where and in what conditions you drive.