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MINI Countryman vs Tesla Model Y comparison
Compare performance (313 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (30,100 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Tesla Model Y?
MINI Countryman vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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 is moderately cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,192 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is somewhat more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 14.8 kWh/100km for the MINI Countryman. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers visibly more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 125 km more than the MINI Countryman.
Model Y
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 Tesla Model Y offers noticeably more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.6 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers clearly more torque with 660 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 166 Nm more.
Countryman
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, MINI Countryman is markedly lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 1,976 kg. The difference is around 406 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers visibly more boot space – 836 L compared to 505 L. That’s a difference of about 331 L.
When it comes to payload, the MINI Countryman carries very slightly more – 500 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The Tesla Model Y is clearly superior 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.
from £34,300
Tesla Model Y
MINI Countryman
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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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Tesla Model Y
The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.
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MINI Countryman
Tesla Model Y
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
30,100 - 39,800 £
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Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
463 - 497 km
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Electric Range
534 - 622 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 149 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
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Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
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Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,843 mm
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Width
1,920 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
475 - 500 kg
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Payload
435 - 472 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
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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, 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
122 - 313 HP
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Power HP
299 - 460 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 494 Nm
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Torque
420 - 660 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
90 - 230 kW
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Power kW
220 - 338 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
Tesla
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