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Mercedes EQT vs MINI Countryman comparison

Compare performance (122 HP vs 313 HP), boot space and price (27,800 £ vs 30,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes EQT or MINI Countryman?

Mercedes EQT vs MINI Countryman: Key differences

Mercedes EQT

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  • barely cheaper
  • only slightly more trunk space
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MINI Countryman

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  • significantly more power
  • visibly more efficient
  • substantially more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Mercedes EQT is barely cheaper – starting at 27,800 £ , while the MINI Countryman costs 30,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,311 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MINI Countryman is visibly more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the Mercedes EQT. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman offers substantially more range – reaching up to 497 km, about 219 km more than the Mercedes EQT.

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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 offers significantly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 191 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Mercedes EQT takes 12.6 s. That’s about 7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Countryman delivers significantly more torque with 494 Nm compared to 245 Nm. That’s about 249 Nm more.

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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 terms of curb weight, MINI Countryman is noticeably lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 355 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Mercedes EQT offers only slightly more boot space – 551 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 46 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQT carries marginally more – 531 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 31 kg.

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
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Mercedes EQT

The Mercedes EQT is Mercedes‑Benz’s compact electric people carrier that grafts the brand’s usual refinement onto a practical, family‑friendly van body. It makes school runs feel a little more upscale — quietly electric, sensibly packaged and unexpectedly pleasant to live with, especially if you like your practicality with a touch of luxury.

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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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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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Mercedes EQT
MINI Countryman

Costs and Consumption
Price
27,800 - 32,100 £
Price
30,100 - 39,800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.8 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
265 - 278 km
Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,925 - 2,023 kg
Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
Trunk capacity
242 - 551 L
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Length
-
Width
1,859 mm
Width
1,843 mm
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,979 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
457 - 531 kg
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
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 HP
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
245 Nm
Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
90 kW
Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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MINI
What drivetrain options does the Mercedes EQT have?

The Mercedes EQT is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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