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MINI Countryman vs Volvo XC60 - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (313 HP vs 455 HP), boot space and price (31500 £ vs 49200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Countryman or Volvo XC60?
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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 31500 £ , while the Volvo XC60 costs 49200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17649 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Volvo XC60 manages with 2.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the MINI Countryman with 4.60 L. The difference is about 1.80 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the MINI Countryman performs clearly better – achieving up to 462 km, about 380 km more than the Volvo XC60.
XC60
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 Volvo XC60 has a evident edge – offering 455 HP compared to 313 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC60 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the MINI Countryman takes 5.40 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the MINI Countryman performs distinct better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Volvo XC60 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 70 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC60 pulls evident stronger with 709 Nm compared to 494 Nm. That’s about 215 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, MINI Countryman is slightly lighter – 1620 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 280 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MINI Countryman offers minimal more room – 505 L compared to 483 L. That’s a difference of about 22 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC60 performs barely noticeable better – up to 1543 L, which is about 13 L more than the MINI Countryman.
When it comes to payload, Volvo XC60 barely noticeable takes the win – 550 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MINI Countryman sits well ahead of its rival 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.
MINI Countryman
Volvo XC60
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MINI Countryman
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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Volvo XC60
5 (2 Reviews)
The Volvo XC60 blends Scandinavian calm with confident presence, offering a cabin that feels plush without shouting for attention. It’s a smart pick for buyers after a composed ride, clever practicality and thoughtful safety touches — it even makes running the family shuttle feel almost serene, which is a small miracle.
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MINI Countryman
Volvo XC60
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
31500 - 45300 £
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Price
49200 - 75100 £
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Consumption L/100km
4.6 - 7.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
2.8 - 7.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.7 - 16.8 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
432 - 462 km
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Electric Range
74 - 82 km
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Battery Capacity
64.60 kWh
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Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 177 g/km
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co2
64 - 169 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 54 L
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L
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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
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1620 - 2075 kg
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Curb weight
1900 - 2150 kg
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Trunk capacity
450 - 505 L
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Trunk capacity
468 - 483 L
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Length
4444 - 4447 mm
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Length
4708 mm
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Width
1843 mm
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Width
1902 mm
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Height
1635 - 1661 mm
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Height
1651 - 1655 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1450 - 1530 L
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Max trunk capacity
1528 - 1543 L
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Payload
460 - 500 kg
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Payload
510 - 550 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Electric, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
163 - 313 HP
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Power HP
250 - 455 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 6.9 s
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Max Speed
170 - 250 km/h
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Max Speed
180 km/h
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Torque
250 - 494 Nm
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Torque
350 - 709 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
120 - 230 kW
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Power kW
184 - 335 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, A, G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
Volvo
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What drive types are available for the MINI Countryman?
The MINI Countryman is available as Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.
The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.