2024 Mercedes-Benz
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2025 MINI
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| MPG - City | 24 - 26 MPG | 23 MPG |
| MPG - Hwy | 30 - 33 MPG | Info not available |
| Seating Capacity | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Cargo Space | 52.6 - 56.3 ft3 | 56.2 ft3 |
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| Transmission | Automatic | Automatic |
| Drivetrain | All Wheel Drive, Rear Wheel Drive | All Wheel Drive |
| Horsepower | 255 hp | 241 - 312 hp |
| Towing Capacity | 3,500 - 5,291 lbs | Info not available |
| Exterior Length | 185.7 - 187.5 in | 174.5 - 175.1 in |
| Exterior Width | 75.6 in | 72.6 in |
| Leg Room |
Front 40.8 in
Rear 37.2 in |
Front 40.4 in
Rear 35.1 - 37.0 in |
| Head Room |
Front 38.9 - 41.3 in
Rear 38.3 - 39.6 in |
Front 40.7 in
Rear 37.4 in |
*MSRP and Invoice prices displayed are for educational purposes only, do not reflect the actual selling price of a particular vehicle, and do not include applicable gas taxes or destination charges.
Comfort
Passengers in the backseat will be able to stretch out a lot more in the MINI Countryman than in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, due to its greater head- and legroom.
The MINI Countryman will be a hit with tall drivers and their front seat passengers, since it has greater front head- and legroom than the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300.
Cost
There are a lot of factors to consider when calculating the overall cost of a vehicle. The main consideration is Manufacturer's Suggested Retail Price (MSRP). The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is somewhat more expensive than the MINI Countryman.
Dimensions
Since the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 is much wider than the MINI Countryman, finding a wide enough spot in a parking lot may be a bit more challenging.
If you go with the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300, you may be circling the block looking for a space large enough to park more often than with the MINI Countryman.
Handling
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 has the same turning radius as the MINI Countryman, so they both maneuver the same in and out of tight spots.
Performance
The Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 has a little less horsepower than the MINI Countryman.
Powertrain
Due to its much higher torque, the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 does a much better job of transmitting its engine's horsepower to its wheels than the MINI Countryman.
Utility
In terms of seating, you'll be able to fit about the same number of people in both the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 and the MINI Countryman.
You'll be able to fit about the same amount of groceries in the Mercedes-Benz GLC 300 as you will in the MINI Countryman.