Compare 2016 MINI Paceman vs Countryman

2016 MINI Cooper Paceman vs MINI Countryman

Serving Wappingers Falls, Poughkeepsie, and Milton, NY

MINI Cooper is an ageless and resonating brand. Each model and year stands the test of time with trusted reliability. Choosing the right car can be a daunting task, but MINI makes it simple by offering a fuel efficient, compact vehicle in many classes and styles that are practical, pleasant and priced right.

Fuel economy

MINI's Paceman and Countryman model are both compact crossover SUVs that will leave no complaints about their fuel economy. Mini but mighty, these cars are easy on the eyes and even easier on the wallet. The 2016 Paceman gets an admirable 25/34mpg while the 2016 Countryman comes in a very close second at 25/32mpg. The MINI Cooper Paceman is a fun, slightly smaller coupe model with room for 4; the practical and classic Countryman has 4 doors and room for 5. Each are robust for their size, and identical in power with a 6 speed manual transmission, 121-hp, 1.6-liter four-cylinder engine that will keep up with the pack. MINI offers both with the optional automatic transmission package.

Exterior/Interior

The MINI Cooper's 2016 Pacemen is unique and innovative as a rare 2 door small crossover. It has a distinctive and sporty exterior style. The 2016 Countryman has the more classic exterior appearance that is ideal for a family oriented lifestyle. Each is easily identifiable as a traditional MINI with highly customizable trim packages. Inside, they both have the same sophisticated but quirky dashboard, and quality, high caliber materials that people expect from a MINI. MINI is a pioneer in the industry and continually stays one step ahead in design with a multitude of trendy interior packages available for both models. It has a leg up on the competition by allowing consumers to choose options that suit them.

Safety

As a brand, MINI gets strong and superior crash test ratings. The Paceman and Countryman both offer solid safety features like brake assist, stability control and lane departure warning that inspire confidence in drivers. In addition to the standard dual front, front-side and side curtain airbags, the 2016 Paceman also comes with a knee airbag for the front passengers.