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Mini Countryman F60 One D 1.5 (116 Hp) 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 Overview:
Mini Countryman (F60). With 270 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.05 l/100km). With a weight of 1455 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 11.2 s). The top speed reaches 188 km/h. A sport utility vehicle offering higher ground clearance and versatile cargo space. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
The F60 Countryman demonstrates excellent all-round safety performance, securing a top 5-star rating in Euro NCAP tests, with strong adult occupant protection.
One D 1.5 (116 Hp) Steptronic Verdict:
Performance Verdict
Adequate power for city driving, though acceleration can feel leisurely on highways.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel economy, especially with the automatic transmission, ideal for cost-conscious drivers.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Distinctive and appealing Mini styling
- • Engaging driving dynamics for an SUV
- • High-quality and characterful interior
- • Practicality improved over smaller Mini models
- • Wide range of efficient and powerful engine options, including a PHEV
Cons:
- • Can be expensive, especially with options
- • Ride can be firm on sportier trims or larger wheels
- • Rear passenger space is adequate but not class-leading
- • Some rivals offer more boot capacity
- • Fuel economy can be high on performance petrol models
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(F60: 2017 - 2018).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Mini |
| Model: | Countryman |
| Generation: | F60 |
| Modification (Engine): | One D 1.5 (116 Hp) Steptronic |
| Start of production: | 2018 |
| End of production: | 2019 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | SUV |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 116 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower |
| Power per litre: | 77.5 Hp/l [Same length.] |
| Torque: | 270 Nm @ 1750-2250 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | B37C15A More details about the engine B37C15A |
| Engine displacement: | 1496 |
| Number of cylinders: | 3 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Twin-power turbo, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4.8 l |
| Coolant: | 3.3 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 84 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 90 mm |
| Compression ratio: | 16.5:1 |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - urban: | 5.0-5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban: | 4.2-4.4 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption (economy) - combined: | 4.5-4.6 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6 d |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 11.2 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 11.2 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 188 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 12.5 kg/Hp, 79.7 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.4 kg/Nm, 185.6 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 10.6 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1455 |
| Max. weight: | 2020 |
| Max. roof load: | 75 kg |
| Max load: | 565 |
| 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: | 730 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 75 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4299 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1822 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1557 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2670 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| 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 of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 7 |
| 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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