Mini Countryman 2010 vs Citroen C4 Cactus 2014
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 100 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 254 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.8 seconds | 10.7 seconds | |
| Mini Countryman engine produces 12 HP more power than Citroen C4 Cactus, whereas torque is 16 NM more than Citroen C4 Cactus. Despite the higher power, Mini Countryman reaches 100 km/h speed 1.1 seconds later. | |||
| Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 3.1 | |
| The Citroen C4 Cactus is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Mini Countryman consumes 2.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C4 Cactus, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Mini Countryman could require 435 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 50 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 780 km in combined cycle | 1610 km in combined cycle | |
| 940 km on highway | 1660 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C4 Cactus gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 149 mm (5.9 inches) | 130 mm (5.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Mini Countryman can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. | |||
| Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.16 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.48 m | |
| Mini Countryman is 6 cm shorter than the Citroen C4 Cactus, 6 cm wider, while the height of Mini Countryman is 8 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 358 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down | 1170 litres | 1170 litres | |
| Mini Countryman has 8 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C4 Cactus. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Countryman is 0.7 metres more than that of the Citroen C4 Cactus, which means Mini Countryman can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`875 | 1`610 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Mini Countryman scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | above average | low | |
| Mini Countryman has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C4 Cactus, so Mini Countryman quality could be a bit better. | |||
| Average price (€): | 7600 | 7600 | |
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