2018 BMW X1 vs 2018 MINI Cooper Countryman

2018 BMW X1

2018 MINI Cooper Countryman

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sDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
X1 sDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle	23	32	$32,025	$33,900
X1 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle	22	31	$33,885	$35,900
X1 xDrive28i Sports Activity Vehicle Brazil	22	31	$33,885	$35,900

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Cooper ALL4

Style	MPG City	MPG Hwy	Invoice	MSRP
Countryman Cooper ALL4	22	32	$26,510	$28,600
Countryman Cooper FWD	24	34	$24,670	$26,600
Countryman Cooper S ALL4	21	31	$29,365	$31,700
Countryman Cooper S E ALL4	N/A	N/A	$34,055	$36,800
Countryman Cooper S FWD	23	32	$28,905	$31,200
Countryman John Cooper Works ALL4	20	29	$34,975	$37,800

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Pricing

Invoice Price

$32,025

$26,510

Manufacturer Suggested Retail Price

$33,900

$28,600

Monthly Payment Estimate

$565 / month

$477 / month

The Car Connection's Take

TCC Rating

6.3

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6.6

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TCC’s Bottom Line

The 2018 BMW X1 is a compelling crossover pick for a budget BMW buyer who can’t do without a roundel.

The 2018 Mini Countryman has a new plug-in hybrid system but the mission is the same: Big Mini crossover with a bigger audience.

TCC Likes

Subtle but good looks
Responsive turbo-4
Good 8-speed automatic

Iconic style
Functional space inside
Smart all-wheel-drive system

TCC Dislikes

Options add up quickly
Front seats aren’t the best seats
Pricey advanced safety package

Can be expensive
Confusing packages
Pricey plug-in hybrid

Fuel Economy

City

23 mpg

22 mpg

Highway

32 mpg

Vehicle

EPA Classification

Large Cars

Mid-Size Cars

Interior Dimensions

Passenger Capacity

Second Leg Room (in)

37.6

Front Leg Room (in)

40.4

Second Head Room (in)

39.4

37.5

Passenger Volume (ft³)

101.2

Second Shoulder Room (in)

55.2

Front Head Room (in)

41.9

39.9

Front Shoulder Room (in)

55.6

54.8

Exterior Dimensions

Height, Overall (in)

62.9

61.3

Track Width, Rear (in)

61.5

62.5

Wheelbase (in)

105.1

Width, Max w/o mirrors (in)

71.7

Track Width, Front (in)

61.5

62.4

Length, Overall (in)

175.4

169.8

Cargo Area Dimensions

Cargo Volume to Seat 3 (ft³)

27.1

15.9

Cargo Volume to Seat 2 (ft³)

27.1

15.9

Cargo Volume to Seat 1 (ft³)

58.7

Brakes

Brake Type

4-Wheel Disc

Disc - Front (Yes or )

Yes

Drum - Rear (Yes or )

Brake ABS System

4-Wheel

Disc - Rear (Yes or )

Yes

Fuel Tank

Fuel Tank Capacity, Approx (gal)

16.1

Steering

Steering Type

Rack-Pinion

Turning Diameter - Curb to Curb (ft)

37.4

Tires

Spare Tire Order Code

Rear Tire Size

P225/50VR18

P225/55VR17

Rear Tire Order Code

927

258

Front Tire Size

P225/50VR18

P225/55VR17

Spare Tire Size

Front Tire Order Code

927

258

Weight Information

Base Curb Weight (lbs)

3543

3510

Wheels

Rear Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7.5

17 X 7.5

Front Wheel Material

Aluminum

Spare Wheel Material

Front Wheel Size (in)

18 X 7.5

17 X 7.5

Spare Wheel Size (in)

Rear Wheel Material

Aluminum

Electrical

Maximum Alternator Capacity (amps)

210

150

Engine

SAE Net Horsepower @ RPM

228 @ 5000

134 @ 4400

Engine Type

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-4

Intercooled Turbo Premium Unleaded I-3

Fuel System

Gasoline Direct Injection

SAE Net Torque @ RPM

258 @ 1450

162 @ 1250

Engine Order Code

Displacement

2.0 L/122

1.5 L/91

Mileage

EPA Fuel Economy Est - Hwy (MPG)

EPA Fuel Economy Est - City (MPG)

Fuel Economy Est-Combined (MPG)

Transmission

Reverse Ratio (:1)

4.01

4.14

Second Gear Ratio (:1)

3.03

2.04

Trans Order Code

205

Eighth Gear Ratio (:1)

0.67

Fourth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.46

1.03

Trans Description Cont.

Automatic w/OD

Manual w/OD

Sixth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.00

0.79

First Gear Ratio (:1)

5.25

3.82

Seventh Gear Ratio (:1)

0.81

Final Drive Axle Ratio (:1)

3.20

4.06

Third Gear Ratio (:1)

1.95

1.37

Trans Type

Drivetrain

Front Wheel Drive

All Wheel

Fifth Gear Ratio (:1)

1.22

0.95

Trans Description Cont. Again

Summary

Body Style

Sports Activity Vehicle

ALL4 Sport Utility

Vehicle Name

BMW X1

MINI Countryman

Suspension

Suspension Type - Rear

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Rear (Cont.)

Multi-Link

Suspension Type - Front

Strut

Suspension Type - Front (Cont.)

Strut

Emissions

Tons/yr of CO2 Emissions @ 15K mi/year

6.8

Crash Test Ratings

Overall Rating

Overall Frontal Barrier Crash Rating

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Driver

Frontal Barrier Crash Rating Passenger

Overall Side Crash Rating

Side Barrier Rating

Side Barrier Rating Driver

Side Barrier Rating Passenger Rear Seat

Side Pole Rating Driver Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Front Seat

Combined Side Rating Rear Seat

Rollover Rating

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