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Ford Transit Transporter vs MINI Countryman comparison

Compare performance (269 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (67,300 £ vs 30,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Transporter or MINI Countryman?

Ford Transit Transporter vs MINI Countryman: Key differences

Ford Transit Transporter

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MINI Countryman

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  • significantly cheaper
  • slightly more power
  • slightly more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Transporter

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 67,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,224 £.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman offers slightly more range – reaching up to 497 km, about 95 km more than the Ford Transit Transporter.

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 offers slightly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 269 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Countryman delivers moderately more torque with 494 Nm compared to 430 Nm. That’s about 64 Nm more.

Transit Transporter

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.

Seats: Ford Transit Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Countryman is far ahead overall 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, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 122 - 313 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 463 - 497 km
Ford Transit Transporter
MINI Countryman

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Ford Transit Transporter

The Ford Transit is the no-nonsense workhorse that turns heavy-duty hauling into a surprisingly civilized experience, with a cabin that favors practicality over pretense. It’s the go-to for tradespeople and fleet managers who want reliability, adaptability and low running headaches — not showy gimmicks.

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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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Ford Transit Transporter
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption

Price
67,300 - 73,000 £
Price
30,100 - 39,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
341 - 402 km
Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
3 - 6
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
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Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,843 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
-
Payload
475 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 269 HP
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
430 Nm
Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
135 - 198 kW
Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
Brand
Ford
Brand
MINI
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