Volkswagen Golf GTI vs MINI Countryman Electric

CarWale brings you comparison of Volkswagen Golf GTI and MINI Countryman Electric. The Volkswagen Golf GTI price is Rs. 53.00 Lakh and MINI Countryman Electric price is Rs. 54.90 Lakh. The Volkswagen Golf GTI is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol.

Golf GTI vs Countryman Electric Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	Golf GTI	Countryman Electric
Price	Rs. 53.00 Lakh	Rs. 54.90 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1984 cc	-
Power	261 bhp	-
Transmission	Automatic (DCT)	Automatic
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

Rs. 53.00 Lakh

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MINI Countryman Electric

Rs. 54.90 Lakh

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Volkswagen Golf GTI

2.0L TSI

MINI Countryman Electric

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	2.0L TSI (Turbocharged Stratified Injection)
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged
Turbocharger / Supercharger	Turbocharged	Not Applicable
Battery		66.45 kWh, Lithium Ion
Electric Motor		1
Fuel Type	Petrol	Electric
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	261 bhp @ 5250-6500 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	370 Nm @ 1600-4500 rpm
Max Motor Performance		201 bhp, 250 Nm
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	Not Applicable
Idle Start/Stop
Driving Range (km)		462
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed (seconds)	5.9	8.6
DC Fast Charging		10-80 %
AC Fast Charging		0
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic
Regenerative Braking
Pure Electric Driving Mode

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Independent suspension with McPherson Struct
Rear Suspension	Independent suspension by four-link axle
Front Brake Type	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.45	5.8
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Front Tyres	225 / 40 R18	R17
Rear Tyres	225 / 40 R18	R17
Tyre Construction	Radial - Tubeless	Radial - Tubeless
Wheels	Diamond-Cut Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels

Features

Exterior

Safety

Blind Spot Detection
Rear Cross-Traffic Assist
NCAP Rating	Not Tested	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Airbags	7 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, Front Centre)	2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)
Forward Collision Warning (FCW)
Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)
Lane Departure Warning
Driver Drowsiness Detection
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
High-beam Assist
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Child Seat Anchor Points
Puncture Repair Kit
Seat Belt Warning
Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

Comfort & Convenience

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones	Automatic Climate Control: Three Zone	Automatic Climate Control
Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Single Zone, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Single Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control
Third Row AC Zone
Air Purifier
Heater
Cruise Control	Adaptive
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear (with Visual display)	Front & Rear
Steering Adjustment	Manual Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors		Co-Driver
Headlight and Ignition on Reminder
Electronic Parking Brake	Auto Hold
Cigarette Lighter
Cabin Boot Access
12V Power Outlets		1

Lighting

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

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

Exterior Door Handles Finish	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Interior Door Handles Finish	Chrome	Painted
Power Windows Position	All	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	Driver	Driver
One Touch Up	Driver	Driver
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front
Scuff Plates		Metallic
ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)		Both Sides
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Rain-sensing Wipers
Rear Wiper
Bootlid Opener		Electric Tailgate Release

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Infotainment Screen Size (inch)	12.9	9.4
Speakers	7	6
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Steering-mounted controls
Android Auto	Wired + Wireless
Apple CarPlay	Wired + Wireless
Voice Command
Wireless Charger
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone
GPS Navigation System		Optional
AM/FM Radio
AUX Compatibility
USB Compatibility
iPod Compatibility
Internal Hard Drive
DVD Playback

Seats & Upholstery

Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Leather
Driver Seat Adjustment	12 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back)	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	12 way manually adjustable (seat: forward / back, backrest tilt: forward / back, headrest: up / down, seat height: up / down, lumbar: up / down, lumbar: forward / back)	4 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Second Row Seat Adjustment	2 way manually adjustable (headrest: up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Ventilated Seats	Front only
Ventilated Seat Type	Heated
Interiors		Single Tone
Interior Colours		Carbon Black
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front
Driver Armrest
Rear Armrest	Cup Holder
Split Rear Seat	60:40	40:20:40
Folding Rear Seat	Flat	Flat
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench

Mobile App Features

Instrumentation

Average Fuel Consumption
Distance to Empty
Low Fuel Level Warning
Instrument Cluster Screen Type	Digital	Digital
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Trip Meter	2 Trips	2 Trips Electronic
Average Speed
Door Ajar Warning
Heads Up Display (HUD)
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue
Shift Indicator		Not Applicable
Clock	Digital	Digital

Storage
Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Grenadilla Black Metallic	Smokey Green
	Oryx White Premium Mother-of-Pearl Black	Slate Blue
	Moonstone Grey Black	British Racing Green
	Kings Red Premium Metallic Black	Midnight Black
		Blazing Blue
		Nanuq White
		Indigo Sunset Blue
		Melting silver
		Chilli Red

Used Cars in India

2 Used Golf GTI

Rs. 12 Lakhonwards

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Q: Which car is cheaper between Volkswagen Golf GTI and MINI Countryman Electric?

Volkswagen Golf GTI price is Rs. 53.00 Lakh and MINI Countryman Electric price is Rs. 54.90 Lakh. Hence Volkswagen Golf GTI is the cheapest amongst these cars.

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Volkswagen Golf GTI vs MINI Countryman Electric

Length (mm)	4289	4445
Width (mm)	1789	2069
Height (mm)	1471	1635
Ground Clearance (unladen) (mm)	136
Wheelbase (mm)	2627
Kerb Weight (kg)	1454

Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Doors (Doors)	5	5
Bootspace (litres)	380	460
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	45

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic	Panoramic
Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna	Shark Fin Antenna
Roof Rails
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

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

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless
Child Safety Lock
Speed Sensing Door Lock

Emergency Call Button
Find My Car
Check Vehicle Status via App
Remote Car Lock/Unlock via App
Remote AC: On / Off via App
Remote Sunroof: Open / Close via App
Car Light Flashing & Honking via App
Over The Air (OTA) Updates
Geo-fence

Vehicle Warranty (In Years)		8
Vehicle Warranty (In Kilometres)		100000
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)