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Hyundai Nexo vs MINI Countryman comparison

Compare performance (204 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (59,900 £ vs 30,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Hyundai Nexo or MINI Countryman?

Hyundai Nexo vs MINI Countryman: Key differences

Hyundai Nexo

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more trunk space
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MINI Countryman

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • noticeably more power
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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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.

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

Nexo

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MINI Countryman is considerably cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Hyundai Nexo costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,829 £.

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 noticeably more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 109 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Hyundai Nexo takes 7.8 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Countryman delivers markedly more torque with 494 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 144 Nm more.

Nexo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MINI Countryman is clearly lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 1,955 kg. The difference is around 385 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai Nexo offers very slightly more boot space – 510 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 5 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Countryman carries barely more – 500 kg compared to 485 kg. That’s a difference of about 15 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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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
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Hyundai Nexo

Hyundai Nexo looks like a quietly futuristic family car, gliding along with whisper-quiet refinement and a cabin that keeps long commutes pleasant. As a hydrogen-powered cruiser it delivers genuinely clean driving and a practical, slightly exotic alternative for buyers who want something clever without the fuss.

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Reviews Hyundai Nexo

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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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5 (1 Reviews)
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Urszula
13 Apr 2026, 06:42:12

Beautiful design, carefully finished inside, large display, very comfortable ride with the automatic gearbox, a bit cramped in the back, fairly spacious boot.

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Hyundai Nexo
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption
Price
59,900 - 66,500 £
Price
30,100 - 39,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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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
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,955 kg
Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,865 mm
Width
1,843 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
485 kg
Payload
475 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Hydrogen
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 HP
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
350 Nm
Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
150 kW
Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
Brand
Hyundai
Brand
MINI
Is the Hyundai Nexo offered with different drivetrains?

The Hyundai Nexo is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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