MINI Countryman vs. Toyota C-HR
iSeeCars' unbiased and data-driven comparison of the MINI Countryman and Toyota C-HR 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 Countryman and the Toyota C-HR.
When comparing the MINI Countryman's and the Toyota C-HR's specifications and ratings, 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. The Toyota C-HR has the advantage in the areas of resale value and base engine power. The MINI Countryman and Toyota C-HR have the same fuel efficiency. Based on this comparison of the MINI Countryman's and the Toyota C-HR's specifications and ratings, the two cars are fairly comparable.
Pricing: A used 2022 MINI Countryman ranges from $19,997 to $33,997 while a used 2022 Toyota C-HR is priced between $22,891 to $29,352.
Resale/Retained Value: Looking at the 5-year depreciation rate for both models, the MINI Countryman loses 37.6 percent of its value and the Toyota C-HR loses 27.1 percent of its value. This means the Toyota C-HR retains 10.5 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 Countryman’s base engine makes 134 horsepower, and the Toyota C-HR base engine makes 144 horsepower. The Countryman is rated to deliver an average of 29 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 531 miles. The C-HR is rated to deliver an average of 29 miles per gallon, with a highway range of 409 miles.This gives the Toyota C-HR the advantage in fuel efficiency and the MINI Countryman the advantage in maximum range. The Countryman uses premium unleaded, and the C-HR uses regular unleaded.
Passenger Space Comparison: While both models are crossover/subcompact SUVs, the MINI Countryman has the advantage of offering more interior volume, reflected in more front head room, front shoulder room, rear shoulder room and rear leg room. The Toyota C-HR has the advantage in the areas of front leg room cargo space. The MINI Countryman and Toyota C-HR are comparable in regards to rear head room.
Safety Ratings: The Toyota C-HR has an average safety rating of 4.79 out of 5 Stars based on NHTSA's crash test ratings.
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
29100
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Subcompact SUVs)
23820
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
19000 - 34200
New Car Pricing
Asking Price:
-
Starting MSRP:
24280
Category Avg Starting MSRP:
(Subcompact SUVs)
23820
Category Starting MSRP Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
19000 - 34200
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
25982
Price Range:
19997 - 33997
Category Avg Price:
(Subcompact SUVs)
23520
Category Avg Price Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
19546 - 27056
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
88
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
49374
# Good or Great Deals:
34
Used Car Pricing
Avg Used Car Price:
26007
Price Range:
22891 - 29352
Category Avg Price:
(Subcompact SUVs)
23520
Category Avg Price Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
19546 - 27056
# Used Cars for Sale Nationally:
76
Avg Mileage of Used Cars for Sale:
37670
# Good or Great Deals:
30
MINI Countryman Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
7.630163 / 10
Reliability:
7.1 / 10
Retained Value:
8.160326 / 10
Safety:
Not available
Toyota C-HR Scores & Rankings
Overall Score:
Not available
Reliability:
Not available
Retained Value:
8.820617 / 10
Safety:
9.6 / 10
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for MINI Countryman
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
9.6
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Subcompact SUVs)
10.0
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
8.3 - 12.0
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
0.031
iSeeCars Reliability Insights for Toyota C-HR
Remaining Life Expectancy (years):
Typical Category Remaining Life Expectancy:
(Subcompact SUVs)
10.0
Category Remaining Life Expectancy Range:
(Subcompact SUVs)
8.3 - 12.0
Chance of Reaching 200k Miles for a New Car:
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.4718621675388748
Typical Category Recalls:
(Subcompact SUVs)
2.1
Category Range for Recalls:
(Subcompact SUVs)
0.6 - 12.1
Expected 30-year Lifetime Recalls
Expected Lifetime Recalls:
1.7198197770196244
Typical Category Recalls:
(Subcompact SUVs)
2.1
Category Range for Recalls:
(Subcompact SUVs)
0.6 - 12.1
MINI Countryman Rankings
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45 out of / 56Ranking
49 out of / 67Ranking
55 out of / 67Toyota C-HR Rankings
Ranking
1 out of / 21Ranking
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7 out of / 21Ranking
16 out of / 21Ranking
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66 out of / 67Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Body Styles
SUV
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
Available Drivetrain Options
Gasoline
MINI Countryman Trim Levels
Cooper, Cooper ALL4, Cooper S, Cooper S ALL4, John Cooper Works ALL4, Oxford Edition, Oxford Edition ALL4
Toyota C-HR Trim Levels
Limited, Nightshade, XLE
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:
2 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):
4.79 out of 5 Stars
2025 NHTSA Overall Rating:
4 out of 5 Stars
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:
4 out of 5 Stars
IIHS Safety Rating:
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
Base Drivetrain Specs
Horsepower:
144 hp @ 6100 rpm
Torque:
139 foot-lbs @ 3900 rpm
Power-to-Weight Ratio (higher is better):
0.044 hp per pound
Towing capacity:
Not yet available
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 / 33 / 29
Range (city/hwy):
419 / 531 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Premium Unleaded
Engine Specifications
Engine Size:
2 liters
Engine Configuration:
Inline
Number of Cylinders:
4
Transmission:
Continuously Variable Transmission (CVT Automatic)
Standard/Optional Drivetrain Type:
FWD
EPA Fuel Economy
(City/Highway/Combined MPG):
27 / 31 / 29
Range (city/hwy):
356 / 409 miles
Recommended Fuel Type:
Regular Unleaded
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Internet Radio:
Standard
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Standard
Navigation System:
Standard
Parking Sensors:
Standard
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
Standard
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Available
Apple CarPlay:
Available
Automatic Parking:
Available
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
Available
Paddle Shifters:
Available
Power Lift Gate:
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
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
N/A
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
N/A
Standard/Optional Features
Alloy wheels:
Standard
Bench Seats:
Standard
Bluetooth:
Standard
Internet Radio:
N/A
Keyless Entry:
Standard
Keyless Ignition:
Standard
Leather Upholstery:
Available
Navigation System:
N/A
Parking Sensors:
N/A
Power outlet:
Standard
Roadside assistance:
Standard
Satellite radio:
Standard
Sunroof/Moonroof:
N/A
Voice Recognition:
Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control:
Standard
Apple CarPlay:
Standard
Automatic Parking:
N/A
Heated Seats
Available
Heated Steering Wheel:
N/A
Paddle Shifters:
N/A
Power Lift Gate:
N/A
Wireless Smartphone Charging:
N/A
Air Suspension:
N/A
Android Auto:
Standard
Captain's seat:
N/A
Cooled/Ventilated Seats:
N/A
Front Bench Seats:
N/A
Massage Seats:
N/A
Panoramic Sunroof/Moonroof
N/A
Quad Seats:
N/A
Roof Rack:
Available
Trailer Hitch:
N/A
Wifi:
Standard
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:
Standard
Driver Attention Monitoring:
N/A
Lane Keeping Assist:
Standard
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert:
Standard
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:
38.1 inches
Front Leg Room:
43.5 inches
Front Shoulder Room:
49 inches
Rear Head Room:
38.3 inches
Rear Leg Room:
31.7 inches
Rear Shoulder Room:
52.5 inches
Cargo Space:
19.1 cubic feet
Cargo Space, 2nd-row seat folded down:
37 cubic feet
Overall Interior Volume:
105.1 cubic feet
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
Exterior Dimensions
Curb Weight:
3300 lbs
Width:
70.7 inches
Height:
61.6 inches
Length:
172.6 inches
Wheelbase:
103.9 inches
Ground Clearance:
5.9 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 with painted accents
Tire Size:
P225/50R18
Exterior Colors
Black
Midnight Black Metallic / MINI Yours Enigmatic Black Metallic
Blue
Island Blue Metallic
Gray
Moonwalk Grey Metallic
Green
British Racing Green IV Metallic
Red
Chili Red
Silver
White Silver Metallic
White
Not available
Exterior Colors
Black
Black Sand Pearl
Blue
Blue Eclipse Metallic
Gray
Magnetic Gray Metallic
Green
Not available
Red
Supersonic Red
Silver
Not available
White
Wind Chill Pearl
Interior Colors
Black
Black Pearl / Carbon Black
Blue
Indigo Blue
Brown
Malt Brown
Gray
Satellite Grey
Interior Colors
Black
Black w/Blue Trim
Blue
Not available
Brown
Not available
Gray
Not available