The Comparative Analysis :
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works Steptronic (12 - 16) vs. KIA Soul 1.6 GDI (15 - 16)
€ 36,300

€ 17,000

€ 36,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 17,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The MINI Countryman John Cooper Works is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 3 cm shorter, 1.1 cm narrower and 4.5 cm lower than the KIA Soul 1.6 GDI.
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1561
1789
1996
1606
1800
2100
1789 mm
Width
1800 mm
1996 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2100 mm
1561 mm
Height
1606 mm
2595
4110
2570
4140
4110 mm
Length
4140 mm
2595 mm
Wheelbase
2570 mm
Vehicle Weight
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
1505 kg
Kerb Weight
1275 kg
1940 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1800 kg

Weight Difference:
230 kg
15.28 %

General
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
R60
Generation
PS
Sport Utility Vehicle
Car Body Style
Sport Utility Vehicle
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
1591 CC
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
130 bhp
at 6300 rpm
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
215 bhp
130 bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
300 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
161 NM
at 4850 rpm
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
300 NM
161 NM
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Performance
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
115 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
97 m
0.000 sec

MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
▶ REPLAY
7 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
9.81 kg/bhp
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
7 kg/bhp
9.81 kg/bhp
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
42 mpg
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
36 mpg
42 mpg
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
26 mpg
city
32 mpg
45 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
47 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
54 L
370 mi
Range
493 mi
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
370 mi
493 mi
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Environmental Impact
149.7 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
128.7 kWh
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
149.7 kWh
128.7 kWh
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
Euro 5 / Euro 6
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
184 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
MINI Countryman John Cooper Works
KIA Soul 1.6 GDI
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
435 kg
Maximum Payload
525 kg
350 L
Boot Capacity
354 L








1170 L
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
1367 L