Overview
Competing in the subcompact wagon, the 2015 Mini Countryman Wagon goes up against other notable names in the class, like the Kia Soul Wagon and the Fiat 500L Wagon. Spread across 2 trims, the Countryman starts off at a base price of MSRP of $22,750 and carries on to $26,100. Neither trims are built equal, however, as there are 2 powertrains on offer. The standard engine is a 1.6L Inline-4 rated for 121 horsepower and 114 lb-ft of torque. With this engine, the Countryman gives you a towing capacity of 1,565 pounds. An optional 1.6L Turbo Inline-4 is also offered, with an output of 181 horsepower. Both engines are mated to a 6-speed manual transmission by default. However, a 6-speed automatic transmission is also on offer as an option.