The 2021 Mini Countryman facelift has been launched in India with costs beginning at Rs 39.50 lakh (ex-showroom, India). The up to date Countryman is offered solely within the petrol Cooper S spec in a selection of two variants – the usual Cooper S and the Cooper S John Cooper Works (JCW) Impressed – and is being domestically assembled at BMW’s plant in Chennai.
- Accessible in Cooper S and Cooper S John Cooper Works Impressed trims
- Domestically assembled at BMW’s plant in Chennai
- ‘Absolute Worth’ pack affords EMI-based possession for as much as 4 years with cowl for service and restore prices
2021 Mini Countryman: Adjustments to the outside
In comparison with the earlier model on sale within the India, the brand new Countryman will get some beauty updates to the outside together with a revised gear checklist. Up entrance the Mini SUV will get a revised nostril with a brand new bumper together with a tweaked grille and LED headlamps. Around the again too, the bumper is new whereas the tail-lamps get the corporate’s trademark Union Jack LED motif. The JCW Impressed variant moreover will get a sportier look to the common Countryman together with sportier bumpers, a rear spoiler and bigger 18-inch wheels in comparison with the usual automotive’s 17-inchers.
Mini affords a selection of 5 exterior colors – Sage Inexperienced, White Silver, Midnight Black, Chilli Purple and Island Blue – the final shade unique to the JCW Impressed variant.
2021 Mini Countryman: Inside and options
The cabin too will get just a few beauty tweaks together with a revised gear checklist. The usual Countryman Cooper S packs in package reminiscent of LED headlamps, fog lamps, panoramic sunroof, powered tailgate, rear view digital camera, powered entrance seats with reminiscence perform for the motive force, dual-zone local weather management, infotainment system with a 6.5-inch show and Bluetooth connectivity and security methods reminiscent of airbags, stability management and traction management to call just a few.
The JCW Impressed – priced at Rs 43.40 lakh – packs in further package together with a Harman Kardon audio system, 8.8-inch touchscreen with built-in navigation, a head-up show, a 5.5-inch digital instrument cluster, wi-fi Apple Carplay, keyless entry, paddle shifters, adjustable rear seats and a wi-fi cellphone charger. The variant additionally packs in further JCW beauty bits such because the steering, chrome steel pedal covers and door sill plates.
One other level of distinction is the upholstery with the JCW Impressed trim’s cabin completed in both brown or gray leather-based whereas the usual Countryman will get black leatherette upholstery.
2021 Mini Countryman Engine and gearbox
The 2021 Countryman is offered within the petrol Cooper S spec. Energy comes from a 2.0-litre turbocharged petrol engine growing 192hp and 280Nm of torque. Energy is distributed to the wheels by way of a 7-speed dual-clutch computerized gearbox – DCT ‘Sport’ gearbox within the JCW Impressed. Mini claims a 0-100kph time of seven.5 seconds for the Countryman.
Mini Absolute Worth pack
Mini can be providing an Absolute Worth pack with the brand new Countryman until the top of June 2021. Beneath the pack prospects can personal the Countryman for a interval of between 3 to 4 years in opposition to EMI funds and avail of a complete aftersales bundle together with service inclusive plus that covers the prices of substitute of choose put on and tear elements, restore inclusive, assured buyback, and 20 % reductions on equipment.
Mini Countryman rivals
The up to date Countryman goes up in opposition to small luxurious SUVs just like the BMW X1 and Volvo XC40 which are presently on sale in India. Different rivals will embody the but to launch second-gen Mercedes GLA and the second-gen Audi Q3.
Mini additionally appears to be lining up the launch of the facelifted Mini hatchback with a thinly camouflaged check mule of the Mini 3-Door having lately been noticed on Indian roads.
