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MINI Countryman vs VinFast VF 6 comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (30,100 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or VinFast VF 6?

MINI Countryman vs VinFast VF 6: Key differences

MINI Countryman

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • moderately more electric range
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly lighter
  • visibly more trunk space
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VinFast VF 6

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely cheaper
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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

Countryman

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.

VinFast VF 6 is barely cheaper – starting at 30,000 £ , while the MINI Countryman costs 30,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 94 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MINI Countryman is markedly more efficient: consuming 14.8 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 6. That’s a difference of about 4.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MINI Countryman offers moderately more range – reaching up to 497 km, about 87 km more than the VinFast VF 6.

VF 6

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 MINI Countryman offers clearly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 109 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 VinFast VF 6 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 3.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Countryman delivers clearly more torque with 494 Nm compared to 310 Nm. That’s about 184 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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MINI Countryman is visibly lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 1,970 kg. The difference is around 400 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MINI Countryman offers visibly more boot space – 505 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Countryman carries moderately more – 500 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 62 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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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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The VF 6 merges style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers seeking a compact yet versatile vehicle. Its sleek design and thoughtfully crafted interior create a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. With a focus on efficiency and modern features, the VF 6 stands out as a remarkable contender in the competitive compact SUV market.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,100 - 39,800 £
Price
30,000 - 33,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.5 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Electric Range
379 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 149 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,570 - 2,075 kg
Curb weight
1,970 - 2,035 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
Trunk capacity
350 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,843 mm
Width
1,820 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 500 kg
Payload
432 - 438 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Power HP
177 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Torque
250 - 310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Power kW
130 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MINI
Brand
VinFast
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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