2017 MINI Countryman vs. 2017 GMC Terrain
In comparing the 2017 MINI Countryman's and the 2017 GMC Terrain's specifications and ratings, the 2017 MINI Countryman has the advantage in the areas of fuel efficiency and resale value. The 2017 GMC Terrain has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for used cars, reliability, interior volume, overall quality score and base engine power. Based on this comparison of the 2017 MINI Countryman's and the 2017 GMC Terrain's specifications and ratings, the 2017 GMC Terrain is a better car than the 2017 MINI Countryman.
2017 MINI Countryman vs. 2017 GMC Terrain Pricing
A used 2017 MINI Countryman ranges from $15,404 to $24,996 while a used 2017 GMC Terrain is priced between $11,995 to $22,900.
2017 MINI Countryman vs. 2017 GMC Terrain Resale/Retained Value
Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the 2017 MINI Countryman loses 38.8 percent of its value and the 2017 GMC Terrain loses 47.2 percent of its value. This means the 2017 MINI Countryman retains 8.4 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the 2017 GMC Terrain.
2017 MINI Countryman vs. 2017 GMC Terrain Quality Rating
The iSeeCars Overall Quality rating for the MINI Countryman is 7.6 out of 10 while the GMC Terrain's quality rating is 8.2 out of 10. This results in the MINI Countryman being ranked 34 out of 56 Best 5-seater SUVs and the GMC Terrain being ranked 22 out of 56. Out of 66 Best Crossover SUVs, the MINI Countryman is ranked 39 and the GMC Terrain is ranked 22.
2017 MINI Countryman vs. 2017 GMC Terrain Reliability Rating
iSeeCars’ Reliability Rating for the MINI Countryman is 7.1 out of 10. For the GMC Terrain the reliability rating is 7.5 out of 10. This gives the GMC Terrain a slight advantage in reliability compared to the MINI Countryman.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison
For engine performance, the 2017 MINI Countryman’s base engine makes 134 horsepower, and the 2017 GMC Terrain base engine makes 182 horsepower. The Countryman is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 531 miles. The Terrain is rated to deliver an average of 25 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 583 miles.This gives the 2017 MINI Countryman the advantage in fuel efficiency and the 2017 GMC Terrain the advantage in maximum range. The Countryman uses premium unleaded, and the Terrain uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison
The 2017 GMC Terrain, a crossover/compact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front shoulder room, front leg room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The 2017 MINI Countryman, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage in the area of front head room.
Safety Ratings Comparison
The 2017 GMC Terrain has an average safety rating of 5 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
15404 - 24996
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.387866
Pricing
New Asking Price:
-
Used Asking Price:
11995 - 22900
5-Year Depreciation (lower is better):
0.471749
MINI Countryman Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.6 / 10
Reliability:
7.1 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
GMC Terrain Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.166666 / 10
Reliability:
7.5 / 10
Retained Value:
7.0 / 10
Safety:
10.0 / 10
MINI Countryman Rankings
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59 out of / 66GMC Terrain Rankings
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24 out of / 49Ranking
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52 out of / 66Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
2017 MINI Countryman Trim Levels
Cooper, Cooper ALL4, Cooper S, Cooper S ALL4
2017 GMC Terrain Trim Levels
Denali, SL, SLE-1, SLE-2, SLT
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Warranty Information
Warranty, Bumper-to-Bumper:
3 years / 36000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
5 years / 60000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
5 years / 60000 miles
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
5 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
134 hp @ 4400 rpm
Torque:
162 foot-lbs @ 1250 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.041 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specifications
Horsepower:
182 hp @ 6700 rpm
Torque:
172 foot-lbs @ 4900 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.048 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
3
Transmission:
Manual
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
24 / 33 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
386 / 531 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2.4 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
21 / 31 / 25
Range (city/hwy):
395 / 583 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Available
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Adaptive Cruise Control:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Apple Car Play:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
N/A
Lane Departure Warning:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Equipment
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
Available
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Forward Collision Warning:
Available
Lane Departure Warning:
Available
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Pedestrian Detection:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Available
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.5 inches
Front Leg Room:
40.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.8 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
37.6 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
54 inches
Cargo Space:
17.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
47.6 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
114.5 cubic feet
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
39.8 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.2 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
55.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
39.2 inches
Rear Leg Room:
39.9 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
55.3 inches
Cargo Space:
31.6 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
63.9 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
127.2 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3300 lbs
Width:
78.9 inches
Height:
61.3 inches
Length:
169.8 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.5 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3792 lbs
Width:
72.8 inches
Height:
66.3 inches
Length:
185.5 inches
Wheelbase:
112.5 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.9 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/55R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
18.0 x 7.0 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
P235/55R18