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Lexus RZ vs MINI Countryman - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (313 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (47600 £ vs 31500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Lexus RZ or MINI Countryman?

Lexus RZ

4.8 (1 Reviews)
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MINI Countryman

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

RZ

Costs and Efficiency:

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

MINI Countryman has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31500 £ , while the Lexus RZ costs 47600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16106 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Lexus RZ: with 14.90 kWh per 100 km, it’s barely noticeable more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 15.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.80 kWh.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman performs minimal better – achieving up to 462 km, about 33 km more than the Lexus RZ.

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.

Both models deliver identical power – 313 HP each.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Lexus RZ is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 5.30 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.10 s faster.

There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Countryman pulls a bit stronger with 494 Nm compared to 432 Nm. That’s about 62 Nm difference.

RZ

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MINI Countryman is evident lighter – 1620 kg compared to 1955 kg. The difference is around 335 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lexus RZ offers minimal more room – 522 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 17 L.

When it comes to payload, Lexus RZ clearly perceptible takes the win – 685 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Countryman comes out ahead with a more balanced overall result 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.

Lexus RZ
MINI Countryman

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Countryman

MINI Countryman

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
  • 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 : 15.7 - 16.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 432 - 462 km

Lexus RZ

4.8 (1 Reviews)
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The Lexus RZ brings Lexus' trademark quiet luxury to the electric SUV world, wrapping poised handling and a plush, well-crafted cabin in a calm, composed package. It won't shout about raw figures — instead it trades headline numbers for smooth power delivery, fuss-free tech and an effortless refinement that will suit buyers who want electric convenience without losing the luxury experience.

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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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Lexus RZ
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption

Price
47600 - 62700 £
Price
31500 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 18.2 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
Electric Range
404 - 429 km
Electric Range
432 - 462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1955 - 2055 kg
Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
522 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
-
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Width
1895 mm
Width
1843 mm
Height
-
Height
1635 - 1661 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Payload
465 - 685 kg
Payload
460 - 500 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
163 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.3 - 8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
Torque
266 - 432 Nm
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
120 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
Brand
Lexus
Brand
MINI
What drivetrain options does the Lexus RZ have?

The Lexus RZ is available as 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.