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MINI Countryman vs Volvo EX60 comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 680 HP), boot space and price (30,100 £ vs 54,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Volvo EX60?

MINI Countryman vs Volvo EX60: Key differences

MINI Countryman

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • visibly lighter
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Volvo EX60

  • significantly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • somewhat more trunk space
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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:

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 30,100 £ , while the Volvo EX60 costs 54,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,906 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Volvo EX60 is very slightly more efficient: consuming 14.7 kWh/100km compared to 14.8 kWh/100km for the MINI Countryman. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Volvo EX60 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 810 km, about 313 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 Volvo EX60 offers significantly more power – delivering 680 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 367 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo EX60 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.9 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.6 s. That’s about 1.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Volvo EX60 delivers clearly more torque with 790 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 296 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, MINI Countryman is visibly lighter – 1,570 kg compared to 2,190 kg. The difference is around 620 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Volvo EX60 offers somewhat more boot space – 523 L compared to 460 L. That’s a difference of about 63 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Countryman carries only slightly more – 500 kg compared to 460 kg. That’s a difference of about 40 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Volvo EX60 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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EX60

Volvo EX60

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 374 - 680 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 620 - 810 km
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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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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
30,100 - 39,900 £
Price
54,000 - 70,100 £
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
14.7 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
463 - 497 km
Electric Range
620 - 810 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 149 g/km
co2
0 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
2,190 - 2,425 kg
Trunk capacity
450 - 460 L
Trunk capacity
523 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,843 mm
Width
1,899 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
475 - 500 kg
Payload
435 - 460 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 313 HP
Power HP
374 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 10.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
230 - 494 Nm
Torque
480 - 790 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
90 - 230 kW
Power kW
275 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,026 - 2,027
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MINI
Brand
Volvo
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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