MINI Countryman vs Audi Q3 Comparison

Carbike360 comprehensive MINI Countryman and Audi Q3 comparison based on price, specifications, fuel efficiency, features, and more.
Mini Countryman JCW All4 is priced at ₹66.15 Lakh, Audi Q3 40 TFSI Premium is priced at ₹43.67 Lakh.
Mini Countryman JCW All4 comes with 1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine, Audi Q3 40 TFSI Premium comes with 1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC engine.

MINI Countryman vs Audi Q3 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	MINI Countryman	Audi Q3
Engine Capacity	1998 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Power	296 bhp	188 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm
Transmission	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Fuel Type	Petrol	Petrol

MINI Countryman

₹ 66.15 Lakh

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Audi Q3

₹ 43.67 Lakh

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Ex-Showroom Price

66.15 Lakh

43.67 Lakh

EMI

₹1,22,145

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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₹80,636

@ 8.5% for 5 years

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User Rating

4.6

4.3

NCAP Rating

Colors

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Frunk Storage

—

Seating Capacity

5 Person

Doors

4 Doors

5 Doors

Fuel Tank Capacity

54 litres

62.4 litres

Bootspace

450 litres

530 litres

No of Rows

2 Rows

Turbocharger / Supercharger

Turbocharged

DC Fast Charging

—

Performance on Alternate Fuel

—

Top Speed

225 kmph

222 kmph

Max Engine Torque (Nm@rpm)

280 Nm @ 1350 Rpm

320 Nm @ 1500-4100 Rpm

Driving Range

780 km

896 km

Max Torque (Nm@rpm)

400 Nm @ 2000-4500 Rpm

320 Nm @ 1500-4100 Rpm

Engine

1998 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

1984 Cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC

Alternate Fuel

Others

Idle Start/Stop

Pure Electric Driving Mode

—

Fuel Type

Petrol

Battery

—

Battery Charging

—

Acceleration (0-100 kmph)

7.5 seconds

7.3 seconds

Electric Motor

—

Drivetrain

4WD

AWD

AC Regular Charging

—

Transmission

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Manual Override & Paddle Shift, Sport Mode

Emission Standard

BS6 Phase 2

Engine Type

2.0 Turbocharged

2.0L TFSI Turbocharged I4

AC Fast Charging

—

City Mileage

—

7.89 kmpl

Range

—

Highway Mileage

—

14.22 kmpl

Max Motor Performance

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Mileage (ARAI)

15.3 kmpl

14.93 kmpl

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

296 Bhp

188 Bhp @ 4200-6000 Rpm

Acceleration (0-100 kmph) Claimed

5.4 seconds

7.3 seconds

Electric Motor Assist

—

Idle Start/Stop

—

Ground Clearance

165 mm

—

Kerb Weight

1583 kg

1700 kg

Length

4297 mm

4482 mm

Wheelbase

2670 mm

2680 mm

Width

1822 mm

1849 mm

Ground Clearance (unladen)

165 mm

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Height

1557 mm

1607 mm

Minimum Turning Radius

5.7 metres

5.5 metres

Front Suspension

McPherson Strut

McPherson Struts

Front Tyres

205 / 55 R18

235 / 55 R18

Wheels

Alloy Wheels

Rear Tyres

205 / 55 R18

235 / 55 R18

Four Wheel Steering

Steering Type

Power Assisted (Electric)

Rear Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Spare Wheel

Alloy

Space Saver

Front Brake Type

Disc

Ventilated Disc

Rear Suspension

Multilink

4-Link Axle

Tyre Construction

Radial - With Tube

Radial - Tubeless

Tyres

Radial - Tubeless Tyres

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Rub-strips

Roof Rails

Roof-mounted Antenna

Body Kit

Sunroof / Moonroof

Electro-Transparent Panoramic

Panoramic

Antenna

Shark Fin Antenna

Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Body-coloured Bumpers

Speed Sensing Door Lock

Engine Immobiliser

Child Safety Lock

Central Locking

Remote

Driver Armrest

Split Rear Seat

40:20:40

60:40

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

Rear Passenger Seat Type

Bench

Ventilated Seat Type

Driver Seat Adjustment

4 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Headrests

Front

Front & Rear

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

Second Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Front Seatback Pockets

Front Passenger Seat Adjustment

4 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

10 Way Electrically Adjustable (seat Forward / Back, Backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Seat Height Up / Down, Lumbar Up / Down, Lumbar Forward / Back) + 2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

Seat Upholstery

Leather

Interior Colours

Carbon Black

Okapi Brown And Pearl Beige

Ventilated Seats

Massage Seats

Rear Armrest

Rear Row Seat Adjustment

2 Way Manually Adjustable (headrest Up / Down)

4 Way Manually Adjustable (backrest Tilt Forward / Back, Headrest Up / Down)

Interiors

Single Tone

Dual Tone

Folding Rear Seat

Flat

Third Row Seat Type

—

Split Third Row Seat

—

Third Row Seat Adjustment

—

Forward Collision Warning (FCW)

Lane Departure Prevention

Seat Belt Warning

Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB)

High-beam Assist

Rear Middle Head Rest

Rear Middle Three Point Seatbelt

NCAP Rating

5 Star (Euro NCAP)

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)

Airbags

2 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger)

6 Airbags

Puncture Repair Kit

Emergency Brake Light Flashing

Overspeed Warning

1 Beep Over 80kmph, Continuous Beeps Over 120kmph

Blind Spot Detection

Lane Departure Warning

Child Seat Anchor Points

Dashcam

—

Rear Cross-traffic Assist

—

Exterior Door Handles

Body Coloured

Bootlid Opener

Electric Tailgate Release

Internal With Remote

One Touch Down

Driver

All

One Touch Up

Driver

All

Rear Defogger

Exterior Door Handles Finish

Body Coloured

Door Pockets

Front

Rain-sensing Wipers

Interior Door Handles

Painted

ORVM Colour

Body Coloured

Power Windows Position

Front & Rear

ORVM (Outside Rear View Mirrors)

Both Sides

Scuff Plates

Metallic

Aluminium

Turn Indicators on ORVMs

Rear Wiper

Interior Door Handles Finish

Painted

Power Windows

Front & Rear

Adjustable ORVMs

Electrically Adjustable

Electrically Adjustable & Retractable

Soft-close Door

—

Rear Windshield Blind

—

Side Window Blinds

—

Display

Touch-screen Display

Head Unit Size

Display Screen for Rear Passengers

iPod Compatibility

Wireless Charger

Apple CarPlay

Wireless

Android Auto

Infotainment Screen Size

8.8 inch

18 inch

USB Compatibility

Touchscreen Size

8.8 inch

18 inch

Voice Command

Speakers

Steering-mounted controls

Internal Hard Drive

Bluetooth Compatibility

Phone

Phone & Audio Streaming

Integrated (in-dash) Music System

AUX Compatibility

GPS Navigation System

Optional

Smart Connectivity

Android Auto (No), Apple CarPlay (Wireless)

Android Auto (Yes), Apple Car Play (Yes)

AM/FM Radio

Gesture Control

—

DVD Playback

—

Clock

Digital

Trip Meter

2 Trips Electronic

Multi-Function Display

Average Speed

Shift Indicator

Dynamic

Heads Up Display (HUD)

Instantaneous Consumption

Instrument Cluster

Digital

Distance to Empty

Instrument Cluster Screen Type

Digital

Gear Indicator

Tachometer

Analogue

Adjustable Cluster Brightness

Door Ajar Warning

Average Fuel Consumption

Low Fuel Level Warning

Instantaneous Fuel Consumption

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)

Warranty (In Kilometres)

Unlimited

50000

Warranty (In Years)

Battery Warranty (In Years)

Cup Holders Position

Front Only

Sunglass Holder

Cooled Glovebox

Cup Holders

Front Only

Driver Armrest Storage

Third Row Cup Holders

—

Rear AC

—

Vents Behind Front Armrest, Common Fan Speed Control

Heater

Cabin Boot Access

Cruise Control

Air Conditioner- Automatic/Zones

Automatic Climate Control: Dual Zone

Headlight and Ignition on Reminder

Electronic Parking Brake

—

Auto Hold

Parking Sensors

Front & Rear

Rear

Steering Adjustment

Tilt & Telescopic

Air Purifier

Umbrella Storage in Door

—

Parking Assist

Reverse Camera

Keyless Start/ Button Start

Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors

Co-Driver

Driver & Co-Driver

Front AC

Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls

12V Power Outlets

Anti-glare Mirrors

Manual - Internal Only

Electronic - Internal Only

Air Conditioner

Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)

Heated/Cooled Cup Holders

—

Third Row AC Zone

—

Cornering Headlights

Passive

Ambient Interior Lighting

Multi-colour

Headlight Height Adjuster

Automatic Headlamps

Follow Me Home Headlamps

Puddle Lamps

Optional

Reading Lamp

Cabin Lamps Position

Front And Rear

Light on Vanity Mirrors

Co-Driver Only

Glovebox Lamp

Rear Reading Lamp

Fog Lights

LED On Front, LED On Rear

LED On Front, Halogen On Rear

Ambient Interior Count

—

Daytime Running Lights

LED

Cabin Lamps

Front And Rear

Headlights

LED

Taillights

Halogen

LED

Limited Slip Differential (LSD)

Hill Hold Control

Four-Wheel-Drive

Full-time

Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)

Electronic Stability Program (ESP)

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)

Traction Control System (TC/TCS)

Brake Assist (BA)

Ride Height Adjustment

—

Differential Lock

—

Hill Descent Control

—

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Pros And Cons

Pros

Cons

Audi Q3

✓Easy ingress – Getting in and out is effortless thanks to a comfortable, balanced seat height that’s neither too high nor too low.
✓Spacious – The cabin feels airy with adequate room, comfortable for four occupants, and offers a generous 500-litre boot space.
✓Performance – Refined engine with strong low-end torque and an impressive mid-range punch; AWD comes standard.
✓Dimensions – The Audi Q3’s compact proportions and footprint make it easy to maneuver and drive.
✓On-road dynamics – The ride and handling remain stable and composed, no matter the speed or road conditions.