Mini Countryman 2010 vs Jeep Wrangler 2007
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.8 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain | Timing belt | |
| Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 112 HP | 177 HP | |
| Torque: | 270 NM | 410 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
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Jeep Wrangler is a more dynamic driving. Mini Countryman engine produces 65 HP less power than Jeep Wrangler, whereas torque is 140 NM less than Jeep Wrangler. Due to the lower power, Mini Countryman reaches 100 km/h speed 1.3 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.9 | 9.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.0 l/100km | 11.8 l/100km | |
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The Mini Countryman is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mini Countryman consumes 4.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler, which means that by driving the Mini Countryman over 15,000 km in a year you can save 720 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mini Countryman consumes 5.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Jeep Wrangler. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 47 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 950 km in combined cycle | 680 km in combined cycle | |
| 1000 km on highway | 800 km on highway | ||
| 780 km with real consumption | 550 km with real consumption | ||
| Mini Countryman gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | |
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 300'000 km | 420'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Jeep Wrangler engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 12 years | |
| Engine spread: | Used also on Mini Cooper | Installed on at least 3 other car models, including Chrysler Grand Voyager, Jeep Cherokee, Dodge Nitro | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Jeep Wrangler might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.10 m | 4.22 m | |
| Width: | 1.79 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.56 m | 1.80 m | |
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Mini Countryman is smaller. Mini Countryman is 13 cm shorter than the Jeep Wrangler, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Mini Countryman is 24 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 350 litres | 141 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1170 litres | no data | |
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Mini Countryman has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Mini Countryman has 209 litres more trunk space than the Jeep Wrangler. The Jeep Wrangler may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.6 meters | 10.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mini Countryman is 1.2 metres more than that of the Jeep Wrangler, which means Mini Countryman can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`850 | 2`500 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | above average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 8800 | 24 800 | |
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