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Mini Countryman F60, facelift 2020 Cooper 1.5 (136 Hp) ALL4 Steptronic
Overall Rating
Mini Countryman:
The Mini Countryman, also called Mini Crossover in Japan until 2024, is a subcompact crossover SUV, the first vehicle of this type to be launched by BMW under the Mini marque. It was launched in 2010 and received a facelift in 2014. The second generation vehicle was released in 2017 and received a facelift in 2020. The third generation of the Countryman was released in 2023.
The Mini Crossover Concept previewed the design of the Countryman. It has four doors and four single seats. It was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show....(Read more on Wikipedia)
F60, facelift 2020 Overview:
Mini Countryman (F60, facelift 2020). With 220 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It has moderate fuel consumption (~7.1 l/100km). With a weight of 1505 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. All‑wheel drive provides excellent grip, ideal for off‑road use. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 10.1 s). The top speed reaches 202 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
Cooper 1.5 (136 Hp) ALL4 Steptronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A capable engine with good power for mixed use, enhanced by the ALL4 system for improved traction in varied conditions.
Fuel Economy
Acceptable fuel economy for an all-wheel-drive petrol, though slightly less efficient than its front-wheel-drive counterpart.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive Mini styling and character
- • Engaging driving dynamics for an SUV
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engines
- • Spacious and practical interior for its class
- • High-quality interior materials and build
- • Available ALL4 all-wheel drive for versatility
Cons:
- • Premium pricing can be high
- • Ride can be firm on larger wheels
- • Infotainment system, while good, might not appeal to all
- • Rear visibility can be somewhat limited
- • Fuel economy on higher-performance petrol models
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(U25: February, 2024 - ).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mini |
| Model: | Countryman |
| Generation: | F60, facelift 2020 |
| Modification (Engine): | Cooper 1.5 (136 Hp) ALL4 Steptronic |
| Start of production: | July, 2020 |
| End of production: | October, 2023 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 136 Hp @ 4500-6500 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 90.7 Hp/l [147mm less] |
| Torque: | 220 Nm @ 1480-4100 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B38A15A More details about the engine B38A15A |
| Engine displacement: | 1499 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Direct injection |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.25 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 82 mm mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 94.6 mm mm |
| Compression ratio: | 11:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 7.0-7.2 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 5.2-5.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 5.9-6.1 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 10.1 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 10.1 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 202 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 11.1 kg/Hp, 90.4 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 6.8 kg/Nm, 146.2 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 9.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1505 |
| Max. weight: | 2075 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 570 |
| Trunk (boot) space - maximum: | 1390 l |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 450 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1500 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 51 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4297 mm mm [147mm less] |
| Width: | 1822 mm mm [21mm less] |
| Height: | 1557 mm mm [104mm less] |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm mm [22mm less] |
| Width including mirrors: | 2001 mm |
| Front track: | 1585 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1587 mm |
| Ride height (ground clearance): | 165 mm |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter): | 11.4 m [above average] |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels permanently, and the rear wheels are driven through an electrically or mechanically operated clutch if necessary. |
| Drive wheel | All wheel drive (4x4) |
| Number of gears | 8 |
| Transmission type | Automatic |
| Gearbox type | Steptronic |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.] |
| Rear brakes | Disc [above average] |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/65 R16 95W |
| Wheel rims size | 7J x 16 |
| Front suspension | Independent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar |
| Rear suspension | Independent multi-link suspension |
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