Comparison: Ground clearance Mini Countryman vs. competitors 2025
Ground clearance is the distance between the lowest point on a MINI Countryman's undercarriage and the ground.It is an important factor to consider when driving off-road or in areas with rough terrain, as a higher ground clearance allows this to clear obstacles more easily.With it’s
wheelbase of 2692 mm and
height of 1661 mm,
the MINI Countryman has a ground clearance of 0 mm. The highest ground clearance you can find amongst similar vehicles has Volvo XC60 2.4D (D ), which is 230 mm more than the Countryman D -
230 mm.To give an example, the Volvo has a 230 mm higher ground clearance compared to the MINI , giving the Volvo an advantage in this aspect. On the other hand, the worst ground clearance in the "medium SUV" category is the , which is mm - that makes it 0 mm less than the MINI in question.Height-wise, the MINI outperforms the rival by 1661 mm.
Mini Countryman - How has the ground clearance changed over the generations?
Mini Countryman generationsGeneration year | Ground clearance |
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Countryman, Model year 2017 (F60) | 165 mm |
Countryman, Model year 2020 (Countryman F60 (1. Facelift)) | 165 mm |
Countryman, Model year 2010 (R60) | 149 mm |
Countryman, Model year 2014 (R60 (1. Facelift)) | 145 mm |
Countryman, Model year 2024 (Countryman U25) | 0 mm |
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Countryman, Model year 2017 (F60)
165 mm
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Countryman, Model year 2020 ) (Countryman F60 (1. Facelift)
165 mm
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Countryman, Model year 2010 (R60)
149 mm
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Countryman, Model year 2014 ) (R60 (1. Facelift)
145 mm
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Countryman, Model year 2024 (Countryman U25)
0 mm
The difference in Ground clearance between first generation (R60) from 2010 and last generation (Countryman U25) from 2024 is 14.9cm mm.
The ground clearance of the current generation of Countryman is 0 mm.
Variants
Ground clearance: Mini Countryman variantsVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Countryman Electric | 171 mm |
Countryman | 0 mm |
Countryman John Cooper Works | 0 mm |
The ground clearance compared to other Mini models
Ground clearance: Countryman vs. other models by MiniVariant name | Ground clearance |
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Countryman Electric | 171 mm |
Aceman | 143 mm |
Aceman John Cooper Works | 143 mm |
How does the ground clearance of the Mini Countryman compare to it's nearest competitors?
Ground clearance: Mini Countryman vs. similar carsCar model | Ground clearance |
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Volvo XC60 2008 | 230 mm |
ALPINA XD3 2013 | 212 mm |
KGM Actyon 2025 | 206 mm |
ALPINA XD4 2021 | 204 mm |
Jaguar E-Pace 2018 | 204 mm |
Infiniti QX30 2016 | 202 mm |
Hyundai Tucson 2004 | 195 mm |
DS Automobiles DS 7 2022 | 190 mm |
Ford Kuga 2008 | 188 mm |
Renault Koleos 2008 | 188 mm |
Hyundai ix55 2009 | 185 mm |
Hyundai Grand Santa Fe 2013 | 180 mm |
Dodge Nitro 2007 | 180 mm |
Skoda Karoq 2017 | 176 mm |
Citroen C-Crosser 2007 | 174 mm |
Peugeot 4008 2012 | 168 mm |
Toyota C-HR 2024 | 154 mm |
Ford Edge 2016 | 152 mm |
MG HS/EHS 2021 | 145 mm |
Mercedes-Benz GLC 2015 | 123 mm |
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