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MINI Countryman vs Peugeot 3008 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Peugeot 3008?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

MINI Countryman has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31500 £, while the Peugeot 3008 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 3600 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Peugeot 3008 manages with 2.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 4.60 L. The difference is about 2.20 L per 100 km.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MINI Countryman: with 15.70 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Peugeot 3008 with 16.90 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.20 kWh.

As for range, the Peugeot 3008 performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 698 km, about 236 km more than the MINI Countryman.

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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 Peugeot 3008 has a barely noticeable edge – offering 325 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Countryman is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Peugeot 3008 takes 6 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Peugeot 3008 tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Peugeot 3008 pulls hardly perceptible stronger with 511 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 17 Nm difference.

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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 curb weight, MINI Countryman is slight lighter – 1620 kg compared to 1648 kg. The difference is around 28 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Peugeot 3008 offers barely noticeable more room – 520 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 15 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MINI Countryman performs minimal better – up to 1530 L, which is about 50 L more than the Peugeot 3008.

When it comes to payload, MINI Countryman slight takes the win – 500 kg compared to 467 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Peugeot 3008 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Peugeot 3008 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,100
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Peugeot 3008

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 325 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.4 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 81 - 698 km

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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Peugeot 3008

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The Peugeot 3008 blends bold French styling with a surprisingly grown-up interior that makes even dull commutes feel a little bit special. Practical enough for family life yet lively to drive, it’s a clever all‑rounder that stands out from the crossover crowd without shouting for attention.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
31500 - 45300 £
Price
35100 - 52000 £
Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.6 kWh
Electric Range
432 - 462 km
Electric Range
81 - 698 km
Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 96.9 kWh
co2
0 - 177 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
Curb weight
1648 - 2266 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Trunk capacity
470 - 520 L
Length
4444 - 4447 mm
Length
4542 mm
Width
1843 mm
Width
1895 mm
Height
1635 - 1661 mm
Height
1641 mm
Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
Max trunk capacity
1430 - 1480 L
Payload
460 - 500 kg
Payload
432 - 467 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
163 - 313 HP
Power HP
145 - 325 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
230 - 511 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
120 - 230 kW
Power kW
107 - 239 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, B
Brand
MINI
Brand
Peugeot
What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.