| Model Year | 2011 | 2016 | |
| Model | Jeep Patriot | Mini Countryman | |
| Engine | 2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 172 hp@6000 165 lb-ft@4400 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600 |
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| Transmission | 5-speed manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
| Drivetrain | AWD | AWD | |
| Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr SUV | |
| Difference | |||
| Wheelbase | 103.7 in | 102.2 in | 1.5 in |
| Length | 173.8 in | 161.7 in | 12.1 in |
| Width | 69.2 in | 70.4 in | -1.2 in |
| Height | 65.5 in | 61.5 in | 4 in |
| Curb Weight | 3273 lb. | 3252 lb. | 21 lb. |
| Fuel Capacity | 13.6 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 1.2 gal. |
| Headroom, Row 1 | 41.0 in | 39.9 in | 1.1 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.3 in | 52.8 in | 1.5 in |
| Hip Room, Row 1 | 52.3 in | 0.0 in | 52.3 in |
| Legroom, Row 1 | 40.6 in | 40.4 in | 0.2 in |
| Headroom, Row 2 | 39.9 in | 37.5 in | 2.4 in |
| Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 52.1 in | 1.9 in |
| Hip Room, Row 2 | 51.0 in | 0.0 in | 51 in |
| Legroom, Row 2 | 39.4 in | 33.8 in | 5.6 in |
| Total Legroom | 80 in (over 2 rows) | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 5.8 in |
| Cargo Volume, Minimum | 23.0 ft3 | 12.2 ft3 | 10.8 ft3 |
| Cargo Volume, Maximum | 54.2 ft3 | 41.3 ft3 | 12.9 ft3 |
| 2011 Jeep Patriot Seat Room and Comfort: Pros | ||
| Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
| 2010 | 4dr SUV 172-horsepower 2.4L I4 6-speed shiftable CVT FWD |
lots of legroom see full Jeep Patriot review |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Mini Countryman.