MINI Countryman vs Mercedes-Benz SL

CarWale brings you comparison of MINI Countryman and Mercedes-Benz SL. The MINI Countryman price is Rs. 47.75 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz SL price is Rs. 99.94 Lakh. The MINI Countryman is available in 1998 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol and Mercedes-Benz SL is available in 3498 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. Countryman provides the mileage of 15.3 kmpl.

Countryman vs SL Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Countryman	SL
Price	Rs. 47.75 Lakh	Rs. 99.94 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1998 cc	3498 cc
Power	129 bhp	312 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

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MINI Countryman

Cooper S JCW Inspired

Rs. 47.75 Lakh

Avg. Ex-Showroom price

Mercedes-Benz SL

350

Rs. 99.94 Lakh

Last Recorded Price

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MINI Countryman

Cooper S JCW Inspired

Mercedes-Benz SL

350

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SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

SPECIFICATIONS
FEATURES
BROCHURE
COLOURS

Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (Kmph)	225
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)	7.5
Engine	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	3498 cc, In V Shape
Engine Type	2.0 Turbocharged
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	129 bhp @ 4750 rpm	312 bhp @ 6500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	280 Nm @ 1350 rpm	360 Nm @ 4900 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	15.3View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	780
Drivetrain	FWD	RWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic - 7 Gears
Emission Standard	BS 6
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4297 4562
Width (mm)
1822 1820
Height (mm)
1557 1317
Wheelbase (mm)
2670 2560
Ground Clearance (mm)
165
Kerb Weight (kg)
1583 1825
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
4
Seating Capacity (Person)
5
No of Rows (Rows)
2
Bootspace (litres)
450 235
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
51 80

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	McPherson Strut	Coil spring with stabilisers
Rear Suspension	Multilink	Coil spring with stabilisers
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.7	5.5
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Alloy
Front Tyres	205 / 55 R18	255 / 45 R17
Rear Tyres	205 / 55 R18	255 / 45 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Co-Driver Only
Anti-glare Mirrors	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	1

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench
Interiors	Single Tone
Interior Colours	Carbon Black
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Partial
Split Rear Seat
Headrests	Front

Storage
Cup Holders Front Only
Driver Armrest Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver
One Touch Up	Driver
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Painted
Door Pockets	Front
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release

Exterior
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Lighting

Headlights	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights	Passive
Taillights	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED on front, LED on rear
Ambient Interior Lighting	Multi-colour
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Co-Driver Only
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator	Dynamic
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (Yes)
Display	Touch-screen Display
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6
Steering-mounted controls
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)
2
Warranty (In Kilometres)
Unlimited

Brochure

Colours

	Island Blue
	Sage Green Metallic
	British Racing Green IV Metallic
	Chilli Red
	Melting Silver III
	Rooftop Grey Metallic
	Nanuq White

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Countryman vs SL Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between MINI Countryman and Mercedes-Benz SL?

MINI Countryman price is Rs. 47.75 Lakh and Mercedes-Benz SL price is Rs. 99.94 Lakh. Hence MINI Countryman is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: How is the performance of Countryman compared to SL?

For the Cooper S JCW Inspired variant, 1998 cc Petrol engine of Countryman produces 129 bhp @ 4750 rpm of power and 280 Nm @ 1350 rpm of torque. For the 350 variant, 3498 cc Petrol engine of SL produces 312 bhp @ 6500 rpm of power and 360 Nm @ 4900 rpm of torque.

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MINI Countryman vs Mercedes-Benz SL

Length (mm)	4297	4562
Width (mm)	1822	1820
Height (mm)	1557	1317
Wheelbase (mm)	2670	2560
Ground Clearance (mm)	165
Kerb Weight (kg)	1583	1825

Doors (Doors)	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2
Bootspace (litres)	450	235
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	51	80

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	Unlimited