2020 MINI Countryman

The 2020 MINI Cooper S Countryman combines distinctive MINI styling with the versatility of a compact SUV. With sporty handling, a turbocharged engine, comfortable seating for five, and flexible cargo space, the Countryman offers an engaging driving experience while remaining practical for everyday use. Its compact dimensions make it easy to maneuver around town, while its elevated seating position and available all-wheel drive add confidence for longer trips and changing road conditions.Power comes from a turbocharged 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine producing 189 horsepower and 207 lb-ft of torque. The engine delivers strong low-end torque and responsive acceleration, making the Countryman feel energetic both around town and on the highway. Depending on configuration, the engine can be paired with a six-speed manual transmission or an eight-speed automatic transmission. Available ALL4 all-wheel drive provides additional traction when road conditions become wet, slippery, or otherwise challenging.The Cooper S Countryman is designed with driving enjoyment in mind. Its responsive steering, controlled suspension, and compact proportions give it an agile feel through corners while maintaining a comfortable ride for everyday driving. Multiple driving modes allow the driver to adjust vehicle response, while the raised seating position provides a clear view of surrounding traffic. The result is a vehicle that feels at home navigating city streets as well as winding roads.The exterior carries MINI's unmistakable design language with a rounded roofline, distinctive grille, short overhangs, and signature circular lighting. Cooper S details add a sportier appearance, while available alloy wheels, LED headlights, roof rails, contrasting roof colors, and other exterior options provide additional customization. The Countryman's five-door design also provides easier passenger access than the traditional two-door MINI models.Inside, the Countryman offers a stylish and comfortable cabin with seating for up to five. The interior combines modern technology with MINI's unique design touches, including distinctive controls and available ambient lighting. Depending on trim and options, features can include heated front seats, leather or premium upholstery, dual-zone automatic climate control, panoramic moonroof, power-adjustable seating, and a leather-wrapped steering wheel.Technology is integrated throughout the cabin. Depending on equipment, the Countryman can feature a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, USB ports, Apple CarPlay, navigation, and an upgraded Harman Kardon audio system. The central display and intuitive controls keep entertainment, communication, and vehicle information easily accessible.The Countryman also offers useful cargo flexibility. The rear seats can fold to expand the cargo area when additional room is needed, making it easy to carry groceries, luggage, sporting equipment, or weekend gear. The rear hatch provides convenient access to the cargo area, while the five-door configuration makes loading passengers and belongings simple.Safety features vary by equipment but can include forward collision warning with automatic emergency braking, pedestrian detection, lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, parking sensors, a rearview camera, and other driver-assistance technologies. These systems provide additional awareness and convenience during everyday driving.The 2020 MINI Cooper S Countryman stands out by combining the personality and driving character of MINI with the added practicality of a compact crossover. Its turbocharged engine provides strong performance, while the available ALL4 all-wheel-drive system adds versatility. Inside, the spacious cabin and flexible cargo area make it practical enough for daily responsibilities without losing its distinctive style.