Comparison: Turning circle Mini Paceman vs. competitors 2025

Turning circle is important for city driving, even for a SUVs like Paceman Cooper D can be a bit impractical in the city because of it's height, so it’s better to check the turning circle.Turning circle is measured in meters it takes for the Paceman Cooper D to complete a whole circle (diameter). With it’s length of 4109 mm and wheelbase of 2596 mm, the MINI Paceman Cooper D has a turning circle of 11 m. The best turning abilities you can find amongst similar vehicles has Ligier JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution ( ), which is 9 m. For comparison, the wheelbase of the JS 60 Diesel DCI Revolution is 0 mm and the length is 4109 mm. On the contrary, the worst-in-class value of 12 m belongs to the BMW X5 3.0d . It’s wheelbase is 2820 mm and width is 1872 mm.

Table of contents:

Overview of generations
Comparison to similar cars
Comparison to other Mini models

Mini Paceman - How has the turning circle changed over the generations?

Mini Paceman generations

Mini Paceman generations
Generation year	Turning circle
Paceman, Model year 2013 (R61)	11 m
Paceman, Model year 2014 (R61 (1. Facelift))	11 m

Paceman, Model year 2013 (R61) 11 m
Paceman, Model year 2014 ) (R61 (1. Facelift) 11 m

The difference in Turning circle between first generation (R61) from 2013 and last generation (R61 (1. Facelift)) from 2014 is 0 m.

The turning circle of the current generation of Paceman is 11 m.

The turning circle compared to other Mini models

Mini Paceman vs other current cars by Mini

Turning circle: Paceman vs. other models by Mini
Variant name	Turning circle
Cooper John Cooper Works Electric 3{door}	10 m
Cooper Electric 3{door}	10 m
Countryman	11 m
Countryman Electric	11 m
Countryman John Cooper Works	11 m
Aceman	11 m
Aceman John Cooper Works	11 m
Cooper 3{door}	11 m
Cooper 5{door}	11 m
Cooper Cabrio	11 m
Cooper John Cooper Works 3{door}	11 m
Cooper John Cooper Works Cabrio	11 m

Cooper John Cooper Works Electric 3{door} 10 m
Cooper Electric 3{door} 10 m
Countryman 11 m
Countryman Electric 11 m
Countryman John Cooper Works 11 m
Aceman 11 m
Aceman John Cooper Works 11 m
Cooper 3{door} 11 m
Cooper 5{door} 11 m
Cooper Cabrio 11 m
Cooper John Cooper Works 3{door} 11 m
Cooper John Cooper Works Cabrio 11 m

How does the turning circle of the Mini Paceman compare to it's nearest competitors?

Mini Paceman vs. similar cars

Turning circle: Mini Paceman vs. similar cars
Car model	Turning circle
Ligier JS 60 2020	9 m
Peugeot 4008 2012	10 m
Skoda Karoq 2017	10 m
Hyundai Tucson 2004	10 m
SEAT Ateca 2020	10 m
Citroen C4 Aircross 2012	10 m
MINI Paceman 2014	11 m
Jaguar E-Pace 2018	11 m
Ford Edge 2016	11 m
Hyundai Santa Fe 2001	11 m
Renault Koleos 2008	11 m
Ford Kuga 2008	11 m
Dodge Nitro 2007	11 m
Volvo XC60 2008	11 m
Infiniti QX30 2016	11 m
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015	11 m
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013	11 m
ALPINA XD3 2013	11 m
Hyundai ix55 2009	11 m
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022	11 m
Cadillac XT4 2020	11 m
MINI Countryman 2010	11 m
Citroen C-Crosser 2007	12 m
ALPINA XD4 2018	12 m
BMW X5 2000	12 m