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Range Rover vs Mini Countryman

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Range Rover
Range Rover

2023 price

Mini Countryman
Mini Countryman

$49,990 - $77,990

2025 price

Summary

2023 Range Rover
2025 Mini Countryman
Safety Rating

Engine Type
Twin Turbo V8, 4.4L

Inline 4, 2.0L
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded Petrol

Premium Unleaded Petrol
Fuel Efficiency
11.8L/100km (combined)

7.7L/100km (combined)
Seating
7

5
Dislikes
  • Heavy rear doors hard to open for little kids
  • Retractable door handles
  • Centre touchscreen looks aftermarket

  • Lacking a few features for a top-grade model
  • An expensive endeavour for a Mini
  • Not much separates the two trim levels
2023 Range Rover Summary

Land Rover was making SUVs before they were even called SUVs. 

Range Rovers were ferrying families around in prestigious four-wheel drive comfort decades before Audi, BMW or Mercedes-Benz even thought of doing it, too. 

So, even with all its rivals these days, how well does a Range Rover do modern family duties?

Well the Range Rover Autobiography came to live with my little family of four for a week. We had the seven-seater long-wheelbase version with the twin-turbo petrol V8 engine, and this is what we discovered…  

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2025 Mini Countryman Summary

The Mini Countryman is the not-so-mini cousin to the iconic and smaller Mini Cooper.

The new generation offers a larger body-size, fun new interiors and a whole suite of updated technology.

We're in the flagship John Cooper Works grade in Favoured trim to find out if this small SUV is still urban-friendly and fun after all of these changes.

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