2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S vs. 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4
To start off, both 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S and 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. Both 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S and 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4 are equipped with a 1,600 cc engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 181 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4 weights approximately 70 kg more than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S.
Because 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, both vehicles can yield 240 Nm of torque. So under normal driving conditions, the ability to climb up hills and pull heavy equipment should be relatively similar for both vehicles.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S | 2012 Mini Cooper Countryman S ALL4 | |
| Make | Mini | Mini |
| Model | Cooper Countryman | Cooper Countryman |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Crossover | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 181 HP | 181 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 240 Nm | 240 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1600 RPM | 1600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | AWD |
| Transmission Type | 6-speed manual | 6-speed manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1455 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4110 mm | 4110 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1788 mm | 1788 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1562 mm | 1562 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2596 mm | 2596 mm |
| Fuel Consumption | 7.4 L/100km | 7.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Consumption City | 9 L/100km | 9.4 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 47 L | 47 L |
