Pontiac Vibe (2010) vs. Mini Countryman (2012) Specs

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2010 Pontiac Vibe and 2012 Mini Countryman Specifications

Model Year	2010	2012
Model	Pontiac Vibe	Mini Countryman
Engine	2.4L I4 DOHC-4v 158 hp@6000 162 lb-ft@4000	turbocharged 1.6L I4 DOHC-4v 181 hp@5500 177 lb-ft@1600
Transmission	5-speed shiftable automatic	6-speed shiftable automatic
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Body	4dr Hatch	4dr SUV
			Difference
Wheelbase	102.4 in	102.2 in	0.2 in
Length	171.1 in	161.7 in	9.4 in
Width	69.5 in	70.4 in	-0.9 in
Height	61.0 in	61.5 in	-0.5 in
Curb Weight	3131 lb.	3088 lb.	43 lb.
Fuel Capacity	13.0 gal.	12.4 gal.	0.6 gal.
Headroom, Row 1	40.5 in	39.9 in	0.6 in
Shoulder Room, Row 1	53.3 in	52.8 in	0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 1	52.3 in	0.0 in	52.3 in
Legroom, Row 1	41.6 in	40.4 in	1.2 in
Headroom, Row 2	39.4 in	37.5 in	1.9 in
Shoulder Room, Row 2	52.6 in	52.1 in	0.5 in
Hip Room, Row 2	43.7 in	0.0 in	43.7 in
Legroom, Row 2	36.2 in	33.8 in	2.4 in
Total Legroom	77.8 in (over 2 rows)	74.2 in (over 2 rows)	3.6 in
Cargo Volume, Minimum	20.1 ft³	12.2 ft³	7.9 ft³
Cargo Volume, Maximum	49.4 ft³	41.3 ft³	8.1 ft³

2010 Pontiac Vibe Seat Room and Comfort: Cons
Year	Body/Powertrain	Comment
2009	4dr Hatch 132-horsepower 1.8L I4 5-speed manual FWD	There is no rear seat room or comfort unless you are a less than 5 ft tall child. see full Pontiac Vibe review
2009	4dr Hatch 158-horsepower 2.4L I4 5-speed manual FWD	compared to my sons beamer i like the higher more cushioned feel.this car is higher in design than any ive seen.the gt leather seats sort of wrap around you-very comfotable see full Pontiac Vibe review

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

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