MINI Clubman vs. MINI Countryman
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the MINI Clubman and MINI Countryman contrasts the two cars across a broad spectrum of vehicle specifications to determine which car is better. In addition to comparing pricing and specs, iSeeCars uses all the ratings, rankings, and insights from its comprehensive analyses of each vehicle model, including calculations of reliability, safety, depreciation, value retention, and the vehicle's projected lifetime recalls (based on analyzing over 25 billion data points). This in-depth evaluation is used to identify which vehicle represents a better overall choice for shoppers who are considering both the MINI Clubman and the MINI Countryman.
When comparing the MINI Clubman's and the MINI Countryman's specifications and ratings, the MINI Clubman has the advantage in the areas of new vehicle base pricing, fuel efficiency, resale value and base engine power. The MINI Countryman has the advantage in the areas of typical lower range of pricing for one- to five-year-old used cars, and interior volume. Based on this comparison of the MINI Clubman's and the MINI Countryman's specifications and ratings, the MINI Clubman is a better car than the MINI Countryman.
Pricing: A used 2024 MINI Clubman ranges from $28,590 to $43,048 while a used 2024 MINI Countryman is priced between $25,358 to $38,236. For a new model, the MINI Clubman's price is between $34,489 and $50,960, with the MINI Countryman priced between $36,705 and $49,425.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the MINI Clubman loses 44.2 percent of its value and the MINI Countryman loses 45.9 percent of its value. This means the MINI Clubman retains 1.7 percentage points more of its value and has the advantage of higher resale value versus the MINI Countryman.
Engine Power and Fuel Efficiency Comparison: For engine performance, the MINI Clubman’s base engine makes 189 horsepower, and the MINI Countryman base engine makes 134 horsepower. The Clubman is rated to deliver an average of 29 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 462 miles. The Countryman is rated to deliver an average of 28 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 515 miles.This gives the MINI Clubman the advantage in fuel efficiency and the MINI Countryman the advantage in maximum range. Both models use premium unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: The MINI Countryman, a crossover/subcompact SUV, has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear head room, rear shoulder room, rear leg room, and cargo space. The MINI Clubman, a subcompact car, has the advantage in the area of front leg room.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
34489 - 50960
Starting MSRP:
34050
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Subcompact Cars)
24853
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
16680 - 35700
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
36705 - 49425
Starting MSRP:
32650
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Subcompact SUVs)
24763
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
19900 - 32650
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
34547
Price Range:
28590 - 43048
Category Avg Price:
(Subcompact Cars)
23943
Category Avg Price Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
15095 - 34547
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
16
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
20447
# Good or Great Deals:
7
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
30426
Price Range:
25358 - 38236
Category Avg Price:
(Subcompact SUVs)
25107
Category Avg Price Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
20328 - 30426
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
80
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
21628
# Good or Great Deals:
21
MINI Clubman Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.2 / 10
Safety:
Not available
MINI Countryman Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
8.0 / 10
Reliability:
7.8 / 10
Retained Value:
8.1 / 10
Safety:
Not available
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for MINI Clubman
Avg Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Life Expectancy:
(Subcompact Cars)
10.0
Category Life Expectancy Range:
(Subcompact Cars)
7.1 - 14.5
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for MINI Countryman
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
11.5
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Subcompact SUVs)
10.8
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
8.1 - 12.7
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
0.011
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.8124010409482931
Typical Category Recalls:
(Subcompact Cars)
1.8
Category Range for Recalls:
(Subcompact Cars)
1.6 - 2.2
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.8615672999566508
Typical Category Recalls:
(Subcompact SUVs)
3.1
Category Range for Recalls:
(Subcompact SUVs)
1.3 - 18.3
MINI Clubman Rankings
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3 out of / 3MINI Countryman Rankings
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2 out of / 21Ranking
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3 out of / 21Ranking
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8 out of / 67Ranking
8 out of / 21Ranking
11 out of / 67Ranking
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14 out of / 67Ranking
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16 out of / 56Ranking
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45 out of / 67Ranking
45 out of / 56Ranking
49 out of / 67Ranking
55 out of / 67Available Body Styles
Wagon
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
MINI Clubman Trim Levels
Cooper S, Cooper S ALL4, John Cooper Works ALL4
MINI Countryman Trim Levels
Cooper, Cooper ALL4, Cooper S, Cooper S ALL4, John Cooper Works ALL4
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:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Powertrain:
4 years / 50000 miles
Warranty, Roadside Assistance:
4 years
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Safety Ratings
NHTSA Safety Rating (last 5 year average):
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
Not yet available
2025 NHTSA Front Crash Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Side Crash Overall Rating:
5 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Rollover Rating:
Not yet available
IIHS Safety Rating:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
189 hp @ 5000 rpm
Torque:
206 foot-lbs @ 1350 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.057 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
134 hp @ 4500 rpm
Torque:
162 foot-lbs @ 1480 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.039 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
25 / 35 / 29
Range (city/hwy):
330 / 462 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
1.5 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
3
Transmission:
Automatic
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD / AWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
26 / 32 / 28
Range (city/hwy):
419 / 515 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Standard
Heated Steering Wheel:
Standard
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Automatic Parking:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Available
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Paddle Shifters:
Available
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Wifi:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Automatic Parking:
Available
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
Available
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
N/A
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
Available
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Safety Features
Backup camera:
Standard
Forward Collision Warning:
Standard
Lane Departure Warning:
Standard
Pedestrian Detection:
Standard
360-Degree Camera:
N/A
Blind Spot Monitoring:
N/A
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
N/A
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
N/A
Rear Seat Reminder:
N/A
Interior Dimensions
Front Head Room:
40.2 inches
Front Leg Room:
41.4 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
54.7 inches
Rear Head Room:
38 inches
Rear Leg Room:
34.3 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.8 inches
Cargo Space:
17.5 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
47.9 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
110 cubic feet
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
Cargo Space, 3rd-row seat folded down:
Not yet available
Overall Interior Volume:
114.5 cubic feet
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3333 lbs
Width:
79.4 inches
Height:
56.7 inches
Length:
168.5 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.6 inches
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3444 lbs
Width:
78.8 inches
Height:
61.3 inches
Length:
169.7 inches
Wheelbase:
105.1 inches
Ground Clearance:
6.5 inches
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/45R17
Standard Wheel/Tire Information
Wheel Size:
17.0 x 7.5 inches
Wheel Type:
aluminum alloy
Tire Size:
225/55R17
Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight Black II Metallic / MINI Yours Enigmatic Black Metallic
Blue
Island Blue Metallic
Gray
Rooftop Grey Metallic
Green
British Racing Green IV Metallic / Sage Green Metallic
Red
Chili Red / Coral Red Metallic
Silver
Melting Silver III Metallic
White
Nanuq White Metallic
Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight Black II Metallic
Blue
Not available
Gray
Not available
Green
Not available
Red
Chili Red
Silver
Melting Silver III Metallic
White
Nanuq White Metallic
Interior Colors
Black
Black Pearl / Carbon Black
Blue
Indigo Blue
Brown
Malt Brown
Gray
Satellite Grey
Green
Sage Green Metallic
Interior Colors
Black
Carbon Black
Blue
Not available
Brown
Not available
Gray
Not available
Green
Not available