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MINI Countryman vs BYD Sealion 7 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (313 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (31500 £ vs 42800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or BYD Sealion 7?
Countryman
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 has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31500 £ , while the BYD Sealion 7 costs 42800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11306 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MINI Countryman: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the BYD Sealion 7 with 19.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.20 kWh.
As for electric range, the BYD Sealion 7 performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 502 km, about 40 km more than the MINI Countryman.
Sealion 7
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 BYD Sealion 7 has a convincingly edge – offering 530 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 217 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BYD Sealion 7 is evident quicker – completing the sprint in 4.50 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.90 s faster.
There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Sealion 7 pulls evident stronger with 690 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 196 Nm difference.
Countryman
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.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, MINI Countryman is clearly perceptible lighter – 1620 kg compared to 2225 kg. The difference is around 605 kg.
In terms of boot space, the BYD Sealion 7 offers barely noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.
When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman slightly takes the win – 500 kg compared to 410 kg. That’s a difference of about 90 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BYD Sealion 7 has the upper hand 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.
MINI Countryman
BYD Sealion 7
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from about £42,800
BYD Sealion 7
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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BYD Sealion 7
5 (2 Reviews)
The Sealion 7 captivates with its striking design and impressive performance that appeals to both enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. With a focus on comfort and advanced technology, this model redefines the driving experience, making every journey enjoyable. Its sleek silhouette coupled with an innovative interior showcases the perfect blend of style and functionality.
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MINI Countryman
BYD Sealion 7
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31500 - 45300 £
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Price
42800 - 52300 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.9 - 21.9 kWh
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Electric Range
432 - 462 km
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Electric Range
456 - 502 km
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Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
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Curb weight
2225 - 2435 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
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Trunk capacity
520 L
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Length
4444 - 4447 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1843 mm
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Width
1925 mm
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Height
1635 - 1661 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
460 - 500 kg
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Payload
410 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 313 HP
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Power HP
313 - 530 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.7 s
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Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
380 - 690 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
120 - 230 kW
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Power kW
230 - 390 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
BYD
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What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?
The MINI Countryman 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.