

Model Year | 2017 | 2016 | |
Model | Mini Countryman | Ford Transit Connect | |
Engine | turbocharged 2.0L I4 DOHC-4v 189 hp@5000 207 lb-ft@1250 |
turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 178 hp@5700 184 lb-ft@2500 |
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Transmission | 8-speed shiftable automatic | 6-speed shiftable automatic | |
Drivetrain | FWD | FWD | |
Body | 4dr SUV | 4dr Minivan, ext. | |
Difference | |||
Wheelbase | 105.1 in | 120.6 in | -15.5 in |
Length | 169.8 in | 189.7 in | -19.9 in |
Width | 71.7 in | 72.2 in | -0.5 in |
Height | 61.3 in | 72.0 in | -10.7 in |
Curb Weight | 3508 lb. | 3979 lb. | -471 lb. |
Fuel Capacity | 16.1 gal. | 15.8 gal. | 0.3 gal. |
Headroom, Row 1 | 39.9 in | 46.9 in | -7 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 1 | 54.8 in | 57.7 in | -2.9 in |
Hip Room, Row 1 | 0.0 in | 54.6 in | -54.6 in |
Legroom, Row 1 | 40.4 in | 40.3 in | 0.1 in |
Headroom, Row 2 | 37.5 in | 45.1 in | -7.6 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 2 | 54.0 in | 58.5 in | -4.5 in |
Hip Room, Row 2 | 0.0 in | 58.5 in | -58.5 in |
Legroom, Row 2 | 37.6 in | 37.6 in | 0 in |
Headroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 41.3 in | -41.3 in |
Shoulder Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 56.3 in | -56.3 in |
Hip Room, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 47.0 in | -47 in |
Legroom, Row 3 | 0.0 in | 35.0 in | -35 in |
Total Legroom | 78 in (over 2 rows) | 112.9 in (over 3 rows) | -34.9 in |
Cargo Volume, Minimum | 17.6 ft3 | 19.8 ft3 | -2.2 ft3 |
Cargo Volume, Behind R2 | 17.6 | 58.9 ft3 | -41.3 |
Cargo Volume, Maximum | 47.6 ft3 | 104.2 ft3 | -56.6 ft3 |
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2017 Mini Countryman.
None of our members have yet commented on the seat room and comfort of the 2016 Ford Transit Connect.