Mini Countryman vs BMW X1 Comparison

    Mini Countryman

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    BMW X1

    2024 Mini
    Countryman
    vs
    2024 BMW
    X1
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv small category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.5.
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    8.1
    8.3
    0.0
    Based on the Mini Countryman SE ALL4 CLASSIC (BEV)
    Based on the BMW X1 M35i xDRIVE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    City drivingCity driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    36L - 61L
    86 to 470 km
    54L
    351 to 421 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $45,000 - $77,990
    $60,400 - $90,900
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Sharp pricing compared to iX1
    • Punchy dual-motor drivetrain
    • Plenty of space, personalisation
    Misses
    • Range could be better
    • Interior not as plush as iX1
    • Getting quite big for a 'Mini'...
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Grown-up, spacious interior
    • Packs a punch in a straight line
    • Interior tech is mostly excellent
    Misses
    • Big price jump over xDrive20i
    • Gets a bit busy over rough roads
    • Interior technology can still be fiddly

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    NA
    • Individual Metallic Paint (+$2,500)
    • Metallic Paint (+$1,800)

    Colours Available

    The 2024 Mini Countryman, depending on the variant, is available in the following exterior paint colours:

    • Nanuq White
    • Midnight Black II
    • Melting Silver III
    • Smokey Green
    • Legend Grey

    The 2023 BMW X1 comes standard in non-metallic Alpine White, with a range of metallic finishes costing an extra $1800 or coming free as part of the Enhancement pack:

    • Black Sapphire
    • Phytonic Blue
    • M Portimao Blue
    • Sanremo Green
    • Cape York Green
    • Utah Orange

    BMW Individual Storm Bay is a $2500 option, or $700 if you specify your X1 with the Enhancement pack.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJ, ELECTRICTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    1499 - 19981499 - 1998
    Size (L)
    1.5L, 2.0L, 0.02.0L, 1.5L
    Induction
    TURBO 3, INLINE 4, TURBO 4, NOT APPLICABLE, INLINE 3TURBO 4, TURBO 3
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, NOT APPLICABLEVARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM, DUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    12 - 1612 - 16
    Power
    92kW - 233kW115kW - 233kW
    Power RPM
    4500 - 50004400 - 5750
    Torque
    220Nm - 580Nm230Nm - 400Nm
    Torque RPM
    1300 - 17501500 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    9.5 - 11.19.5 - 11

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