So you’ve decided on a MINI for your next daily driver in Rio Rancho, but perhaps you’re struggling to decide between a 2024 MINI Hardtop 4 Door and a 2024 MINI Countryman. While these models share the same base engine with equal horsepower, you’ll gain more interior room by opting for the Countryman. Compare the MINI Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman in depth below to discover which one fits your lifestyle best!

MINI Cooper Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman: Pricing

When you compare the 2024 MINI Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman starting prices, you’ll find the Countryman costs a bit more. That’s because it’s the larger option, but when you factor in our dealership’s rotating new vehicle specials, either model can be obtained for a competitive price!

• 2024 MINI Hardtop 4 Door: Starts at $26,800 MSRP
• 2024 MINI Countryman: Starts at $32,650 MSRP

MINI Cooper Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman: Performance

You can choose the performance that caters to your driving needs in Corrales with either model! They share two of the same engine options, but the Countryman is available with a third powertrain that isn’t compatible with the Hardtop 4 Door. Additionally, if you want all-wheel drive, this option is only possible with the Countryman.

Compare the MINI Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman performance options below:

2024 MINI Hardtop 4 Door Performance

Base Engine

• TwinPower Turbo 1.5L 3-cylinder w/ 134 hp (FWD only)

Upgraded Engine

• TwinPower Turbo 2.0L 4-cylinder w/ 189 hp (FWD only)

2024 MINI Countryman Performance

Base Engine

• TwinPower Turbo 1.5L 3-cylinder w/ 134 hp (FWD or AWD)

Upgraded Engines

• TwinPower Turbo 2.0L 4-cylinder w/ 189 hp (FWD or AWD)
• TwinPower Turbo 2.0L 4-cylinder w/ 221 hp (AWD only)

MINI Cooper Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman: Interior Space

With many of the same performance specifications, you might find it hard to choose between these distinctive models. If that’s the case, reviewing the Hardtop 4 Door dimensions and the Countryman dimensions may help you decide. Compare their interior space below:

2024 MINI Hardtop 4 Door Interior

• Front/rear legroom: 41.4 inches/32.3 inches
• Front/rear shoulder room: 51.2 inches/49.6 inches
• Front/rear headroom: 39.9 inches/37.5 inches
• Trunk volume: 13.1 cubic feet
• Max cargo volume: 40.7 cubic feet

2024 MINI Countryman Interior

• Front/rear legroom: 40.4 inches/37.6 inches
• Front/rear shoulder room: 54.8 inches/54 inches
• Front/rear headroom: 40.5 inches/38.3 inches
• Trunk volume: 17.6 cubic feet
• Max cargo volume: 47.6 cubic feet

Compare MINI Models at Sandia MINI!

We can’t wait to hear which MINI you want to bring home to Placitas. Stop by our dealership anytime for a test drive and compare the Hardtop 4 Door vs. Countryman in person. Before then, you’re welcome to apply for financing if you’d like to get pre-approved.