Model Year | 2012 | 2012 | |
Model | Mini Countryman | Ford Focus | |
Engine | turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600 |
2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 160 hp@6500 146 lb-ft@4450 |
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Transmission | 6-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Hatch | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 102.2 in | 104.3 in | -2.1 in |
Length | 161.7 in | 171.6 in | -9.9 in |
Width | 70.4 in | 71.8 in | -1.4 in |
Height | 61.5 in | 57.7 in | 3.8 in |
Curb Weight | 3088 lb. | 2958 lb. | 130 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 12.4 gal. | 12.4 gal. | 0 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 38.3 in | 1.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 52.8 in | 55.6 in | -2.8 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 53.9 in | -53.9 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 41.9 in | -1.5 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 37.9 in | -0.4 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 52.1 in | 53.7 in | -1.6 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 52.7 in | -52.7 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 33.8 in | 33.2 in | 0.6 in |
Total Legroom | 74.2 in (over 2 rows) | 75.1 in (over 2 rows) | -0.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 12.2 ft3 | 23.8 ft3 | -11.6 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 41.3 ft3 | 44.8 ft3 | -3.5 ft3 |
2012 Mini Countryman Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2011 | 4dr SUV turbocharged 181hp 1.6L I4 6-speed shiftable automatic FWD |
The room was not bad, but the seat bottoms are too low and the road noise in the back seats was unbearable. see full Mini Countryman review |
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Comment | |
2012 | Like other recently designed Fords, the Focus has a tighter rear seat than most competitors. At 5-9, I can sit behind myself with perhaps an inch to spare. see full Ford Focus review |
2012 Ford Focus Seat Room and Comfort: Cons | ||
Year | Body/Powertrain | Comment |
2012 | 4dr Hatch 160-horsepower 2.0L I4 6-speed automated manual FWD |
Driver seat cushion very uncomfortable after 30 minutes; feels like no cushion in seat see full Ford Focus review |