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BMW X2 vs MINI Countryman comparison

Compare performance (300 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (41200 £ vs 30100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X2 or MINI Countryman?

BMW X2 vs MINI Countryman: Key differences

BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • minimal more efficient
  • hardly perceptible more trunk space

MINI Countryman

  • distinct cheaper
  • barely noticeable more power
  • hardly perceptible lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X2

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MINI Countryman has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 30100 £ , while the BMW X2 costs 41200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11143 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: BMW X2 manages with 4.50 L and is therefore minimal more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 4.60 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.

Countryman

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the MINI Countryman has a barely noticeable edge – offering 313 HP compared to 300 HP. That’s roughly 13 HP more horsepower.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 5.40 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs somewhat better – reaching 250 km/h, while the BMW X2 tops out at 213 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Countryman pulls to a small extent stronger with 494 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 94 Nm difference.

X2

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MINI Countryman is hardly perceptible lighter – 1570 kg compared to 1645 kg. The difference is around 75 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X2 offers hardly perceptible more room – 560 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 55 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1530 L, which is about 60 L more than the BMW X2.

When it comes to payload, BMW X2 minimal takes the win – 510 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 10 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Countryman holds a decisive overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Countryman

MINI Countryman

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 15.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 463 - 497 km
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BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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The BMW X2 feels like a sporty coupe dressed as an SUV, with sharp styling and a cheeky, youthful attitude that stands out in traffic. Inside it's driver-focused and compact but smartly packaged, perfect for city life and buyers who want BMW flair without the usual SUV bulk.

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MINI Countryman

The MINI Countryman turns the cheeky charm of a classic MINI into a proper all-rounder, blending playful styling with surprisingly usable space for everyday life. It still grins at city lights but will happily tackle muddy lanes, perfect for buyers who want character without sacrificing practicality.

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Reviews BMW X2

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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16 Dec 2025, 13:42:31

Excellent, very attractive car. Drives superbly. I previously had the XC40 — that was fine, but the BMW suits me better in pretty much every respect.

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BMW X2
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption
Price
41200 - 59600 £
Price
30100 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 174 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1645 - 1780 kg
Curb weight
1570 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
515 - 560 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
4554 mm
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1843 mm
Height
1590 mm
Height
1645 - 1661 mm
Max trunk capacity
1400 - 1470 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Payload
495 - 510 kg
Payload
460 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
150 - 300 HP
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
207 - 213 km/h
Max Speed
208 - 250 km/h
Torque
280 - 400 Nm
Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
110 - 221 kW
Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
MINI

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What drive types are available for the BMW X2?

The BMW X2 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.