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Fiat 500 Convertible vs MINI Countryman - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (118 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (19700 £ vs 31500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Fiat 500 Convertible or MINI Countryman?

Fiat 500 Convertible

MINI Countryman

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

Countryman

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Fiat 500 Convertible has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 19700 £ , while the MINI Countryman costs 31500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11837 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: MINI Countryman manages with 4.60 L and is therefore to a small extent more efficient than the Fiat 500 Convertible with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Fiat 500 Convertible: with 13 kWh per 100 km, it’s slightly more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 14.80 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.80 kWh.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 497 km, about 184 km more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

Countryman

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MINI Countryman has a significantly edge – offering 313 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Fiat 500 Convertible takes 9 s. That’s about 3.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Fiat 500 Convertible tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 100 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Countryman pulls significantly stronger with 494 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 274 Nm difference.

Countryman

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: MINI Countryman offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Fiat 500 Convertible is significantly lighter – 1150 kg compared to 1620 kg. The difference is around 470 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers significantly more room – 505 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 320 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs significantly better – up to 1530 L, which is about 980 L more than the Fiat 500 Convertible.

When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman clearly perceptible takes the win – 500 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Countryman sits well ahead of its rival 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.

Fiat 500 Convertible
MINI Countryman

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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 : 163 - 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 15.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 463 - 497 km

Fiat 500 Convertible

The Fiat 500 Convertible is a cheeky, retro-styled roof-down city car that turns heads and makes short trips feel like mini vacations. It’s more about charm and personality than practicality, ideal for style-conscious buyers who prefer fun and flair over brute practicality.

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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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Fiat 500 Convertible
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption

Price
19700 - 32600 £
Price
31500 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.9 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh
Electric Range
190 - 313 km
Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 123 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
SUV
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
2
Doors
5
Curb weight
1150 - 1480 kg
Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
3632 mm
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Width
1683 - 1684 mm
Width
1843 mm
Height
1527 mm
Height
1645 - 1661 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Payload
250 - 325 kg
Payload
460 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Power HP
163 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 17.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
Max Speed
208 - 250 km/h
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Power kW
120 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
999 cm3
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, G, A
Brand
Fiat
Brand
MINI
Is the Fiat 500 Convertible offered with different drivetrains?

The Fiat 500 Convertible is available as Front-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.