2023 MINI Countryman Classic Base FWD
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- Photo: Mini Countryman (F60) FL IMG 4344 by Alexander Migl, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: MINI COUNTRYMAN (F60) China (2) by Dinkun Chen, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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The 2023 MINI Countryman Classic Base FWD is a 1.5-liter turbocharged inline-3 with an automatic and front-wheel drive. It starts at $29,600 MSRP and is rated at 28 mpg combined.
EPA fuel-economy estimates are 26 mpg city and 32 mpg highway (28 mpg combined).
The Countryman measures 169.7 inches long on a 105.1-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 3,443 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | SUV |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $29,600 |
| MSRP with Destination | $30,450 |
| Destination Charge | $850 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | B38 turbocharged I3 |
| Displacement | 1.5 L |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, Double-VANOS |
| Bore and Stroke | 82.0 x 94.6 |
| Compression Ratio | 11:1 |
| Injection Type | Direct injection, turbocharged |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic (AM-S7) |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 26 MPG |
| Highway | 32 MPG |
| Combined | 28 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Premium Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 16.1 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 17-in. aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 17-in. aluminum alloy |
| Tires Front | 225/55R17 97H |
| Tires Rear | 225/55R17 97H |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 169.7 in |
| Width | 78.8 in |
| Height | 61.3 in |
| Wheelbase | 105.1 in |
| Front Track | 61.5 in |
| Rear Track | 61.6 in |
| Ground Clearance | 6.5 in |
| Cargo Volume | 17.6 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 3,443 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 40.5 in |
| Headroom Rear | 38.3 in |
| Legroom Front | 40.4 in |
| Legroom Rear | 37.6 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 54.8 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 54 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 2023 MINI Countryman Classic Base FWD with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
| Overall | Not rated |
| Frontal crash | ★★★★★ |
| Side crash | ★★★★★ |
| Rollover | Not rated |
Other tested variants (1)
- 2023 Mini Countryman 5 HB AWD: overall not rated
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2023 MINI COUNTRYMAN.
2 owner complaints to NHTSA for the 2023 MINI COUNTRYMAN
Owner Complaints
2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA for the 2023 MINI COUNTRYMAN. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
| Power Train | 1 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 2023 MINI COUNTRYMAN. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.