Mini Countryman vs BMW 1 Series Comparison

    Mini Countryman

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    BMW 1 Series

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    2025 Mini
    Countryman
    vs
    2025 BMW
    1 Series
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    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    LuxuryLuxury
    City drivingCity driving
    Fuel Efficiency
    36L - 54L
    90 to 410 km
    42L - 50L
    248 to 390 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $49,990 - $77,990
    $49,068 - $83,600
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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'...
    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Great ride and handling
    • Characterful turbo triple and quality tech
    • Great value proposition alongside M135
    Misses
    • Dynamics ultimately limited by front-drive setup
    • M branding isn't entirely necessary
    • Obnoxious speed limit beeping

    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 BMW 1 Series is available in the following exterior paint colours:

    • Alpine White
    • Black Sapphire (+$1308)
    • Melbourne Red (+$1308)
    • M Misano Blue (+$1308)
    • Skyscraper Grey (+$1308)
    • Storm Bay metallic (+$2000)
    • Frozen Pure Grey metallic (+$3846)

    The 118i Sport is only available in solid black paint.

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBOTURBO, TURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION
    Size (cc)
    1499 - 19981499 - 1998
    Size (L)
    2.0L, 1.5L2.0L, 1.5L
    Cylinders
    4, 34, 3
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    12 - 1612 - 16
    Power
    100kW - 233kW103kW - 233kW
    Power RPM
    4500 - 65004500 - 5750
    Torque
    220Nm - 494Nm220Nm - 400Nm
    Torque RPM
    1350 - 20001250 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    94.6-
    Compression Ratio
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