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MINI Countryman vs Jaecoo 7 comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 279 HP), boot space and price (30,100 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Jaecoo 7?

MINI Countryman vs Jaecoo 7: Key differences

MINI Countryman

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  • very slightly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • significantly more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • a bit lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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Jaecoo 7

  • significantly more efficient
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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:

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 very slightly cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Jaecoo 7 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,543 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Jaecoo 7 uses 2.4 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 5.9 L/100km. The difference is about 3.5 L/100km.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman offers significantly more range – reaching up to 497 km, about 407 km more than the Jaecoo 7.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the MINI Countryman offers moderately more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 279 HP. That’s roughly 34 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 Jaecoo 7 takes 8.5 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Countryman delivers noticeably more torque with 494 Nm compared to 365 Nm. That’s about 129 Nm more.

Countryman

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 a bit lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 1,870 kg. The difference is around 300 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MINI Countryman offers visibly more boot space – 460 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 120 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Countryman carries somewhat more – 500 kg compared to 440 kg. That’s a difference of about 60 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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Reviews MINI Countryman

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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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Jaecoo 7

Costs and Consumption
Price
30,100 - 39,900 £
Price
31,600 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Electric Range
90 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 149 g/km
co2
54 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
1,870 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 460 L
Trunk capacity
340 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,843 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 500 kg
Payload
440 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Power HP
279 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Torque
365 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Power kW
205 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
MINI
Brand
Jaecoo
What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?

The MINI Countryman is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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