Subaru Forester vs Mini Countryman Comparison

    Subaru Forester

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    Mini Countryman

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    2026 Subaru
    Forester
    vs
    2025 Mini
    Countryman
    Select Variants...

    How they stack...

    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    Off-roadingOff-roading
    LuxuryLuxury
    Fuel Efficiency
    48L - 63L
    298 to 498 km
    36L - 54L
    90 to 416 km
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $37,890 - $55,990
    $49,990 - $77,990
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    CarExpert's Take

    Max Davies
    Marketplace Journalist
    Max Davies drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Quality, premium-leaning interior
    • Sportier handling
    • STI appears again...
    Misses
    • ...like this?
    • Hardly a special edition
    • Dreary CVT
    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'...

    Colours Available

    The 2024 Subaru Forester is available in the following exterior paint colours, depending on the variant:

    • Crystal White Pearl
    • Ice Silver Metallic
    • Brilliant Bronze Metallic
    • Crimson Red Pearl
    • Autumn Green Metallic
    • Horizon Blue Pearl
    • Cascade Green Silica
    • Magnetite Grey Metallic
    • Crystal Black Silica
    • Sapphire Blue Pearl

    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

    Specs

    Type
    PETROL DIRECT INJECTIONTURBO PETROL DIRECT INJECTION, TURBO
    Size (cc)
    1995 - 24981499 - 1998
    Size (L)
    2.5L, 2.0L2.0L, 1.5L
    Cylinders
    44, 3
    Camshaft
    DUAL OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1612 - 16
    Power
    110kW - 145kW100kW - 233kW
    Power RPM
    5800 - 60004500 - 6500
    Torque
    196Nm - 247Nm220Nm - 494Nm
    Torque RPM
    3700 - 44001350 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    9094.6
    Compression Ratio
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