Volkswagen Tayron vs Mini Countryman

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Volkswagen Tayron

Volkswagen Tayron

R-Line

47.74 lakh

Mini Countryman

Mini Countryman

JCW ALL4

66.15 lakh

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

4 cyls, Turbocharged
Turbocharged

Engine Displacement

1984 cc
1998 cc

Engine Installation

Front
Front

Fuel Type/ Propulsion

Petrol
Petrol

Gearbox Type

DCT
DCT

Number of Gears

7
7

Drive Layout

All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive

Max Engine Power

204 hp at 4500 - 6000 rpm
300hp

Max Engine Torque

320 Nm at 1500 - 4400 rpm
400Nm

Number of Cylinders

–
4

Manual Shifts via Gear Lever on Automatic Gearbox

–

Paddle Shifters for Automatic Gearbox

–

Sport Mode for Automatic Gearbox

–

Lockable Differential/s

–

Fuel & Performance

0-100kph

7.92 s
–

20-80kph (in third gear/ kickdown)

4.6 s
–

40-100kph (in fourth gear/ kickdown)

5.97 s
–

Fuel Supply System

–
Direct Injection

Emission Standard

–
Bharat Stage VI

Auto Start/Stop

–

Official Fuel Economy

–
15.4 kmpl

Fuel Tank Capacity

–
54 litres

Suspension & Steering

Turning Radius

6.05 m
5.9 m

Front Brakes

Disc
Discs

Rear Brakes

Disc
Discs

Wheel Size

19-inches
19 inches

Wheels

Alloys
Alloys

Spare Wheel

Front Suspension Type

–
Independent, MacPherson Strut

Front Springs

–
Coil Springs

Rear Suspension Type

–
Independent, Multi-link

Rear Springs

–
Coil Springs

Damper Control

–

Ride Height Adjust

–

Type of Power Assist

–
Electric

Steering Adjust type

–
Manual

Steering Adjust

–
Tilt and Telescopic

Front Tyre Size

–
245/45 R19

Rear Tyre Size

–
245/45 R19

Dimensions

Length

4792 mm
4447 mm

Width

1866 mm
1843 mm

Height

1665 mm
1645 mm

Wheelbase

2789 mm
2692 mm

Kerb Weight

1864 kg
1735 kg

Boot Capacity

345 - 1905 litres
505–1530 litres

Doors

5
5

Ground Clearance

–
165 mm

Chassis Type

–
Monocoque

Comfort

Ambient Lighting

Sunroof

Panoramic
Panoramic

Rear AC Vents

Climate Control

Auto 3-zone
2-zone

Power Windows

Front and Rear

Dead Pedal

Hands-free Boot Opening

Driving Modes

Powered Tailgate

–

Bluetooth Connectivity

–

Electric Tailgate Release

–

Interior Lamps

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Down

–
All

12 Volt Port

–

Digital Instrument Cluster

–
Fully Digital

Door Pockets

–

Power Windows with One Touch-Up

–
All

Exterior Mirrors Electric Adjust

–

Exterior Mirrors Electric Fold

–

Remote Locking

–

Keyless Entry

–

Push Button Start

–

Third Row AC Vents

–

Front Passenger Seat Adjust from Rear

–

Rear Window Sun Shades

–

Rear Windscreen Sun Shade

–

Rear Power Outlet

–

Cruise Control

–

Auto Parking

–

Launch Control

–

Safety

Airbags

9
6

Hill Descent Control

Hill Start Assist

Parking Camera

360-degree
Front & Rear

Central Locking

Anti-Lock Brakes (ABS)

Electronic Stability Control

Rear Seatbelt Reminder

–

Passenger Airbag

–

Overspeed Warning

–

Seat Belt Warning

–

Speed Sensing Door Lock

–

Side Airbag

–

Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock

–

Driver Airbag

–

Door Ajar Warning

–

Day Night Interior Mirror

–
Automatic

Lane Departure Avoidance

–

Front Collision Avoidance

–

Curtain Airbag

–

Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)

–

Brake Assist (BA)

–

Electronic Parking Brake

–

Traction Control

–

Speed-Sensing Auto Door Locks

–

Child Safety Lock

–

ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts

–

Automatic Headlamps

–

Automatic Wipers

–

Rear Washer/Wiper

–

Rear Defogger

–

Day/Night Interior Mirror

–
Auto

Parking Sensors

–
Front & Rear

Tyre Pressure Monitoring System

–

Blind Spot Monitor

–

Adaptive Cruise Control

–

Exterior

Headlight Type

Matrix LED
LED

Daytime Running Lights

LED
LED

Body Coloured Bumpers

–

Cornering Headlights

–

Roof Rails

–

Projector Headlamps

–

LED DRLs

–

LED headlamps

–

Front Fog Lamps

–

Interior

Head-up Display

Tachometer

Digital
Digital

Speedometer

Digital
Digital

Driver's Seat Memory

Ventilated Seats

Front

Electric Adjust for Driver's Seat

Seats

Leatherette
–

Seat Count

7
5

Front Passenger Seat Memory

Massage Seats

Trip Meter

–

Average Fuel Consumption

–

Average Speed

–

Distance to Empty

–

Low Fuel Level Warning

–

Instantaneous Consumption

–

Gear Indicator

–

Shift Indicator

–

Seat Material

–
Leatherette

Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel

–

Second Row Seat Adjustment

–

Leather-wrapped Gear Knob

–

Driver's Seat Height Adjust

–

Front Passenger Seat Height Adjust

–

Electric Adjust for Front Passenger's Seat

–

Adjustable Front Headrests

–

Heated Seats

–

Front Seat Armrest

–

Rear Seat Armrest

–

Adjustable Rear Headrests

–

Individual Chairs at Rear

–

Rear Seat Backrest Recline

–
Manual

Rear Seat Backrest Fold

–

Rear Seat Backrest Split

–
60:40

Third Row Seats

–

Entertainment

Wireless Phone Charging

Steering Phone Controls

Steering Audio Controls

Display

15-inch Touchscreen
9.45-inch Touchscreen

Audio System

–

CD Player

–

USB Input

–

AUX Input

–

Bluetooth Audio Streaming

–

Bluetooth Telephone Function

–

Android Auto

–

Apple CarPlay

–

MirrorLink

–

Web Browser

–

Video Player

–

Satellite Navigation

–
On-board

Voice Commands

–

Gesture Controls

–

Touchpad

–

Rear Entertainment Screens

–

Connected Car Features

Digital Key

–

Questions you may find useful

•6w

I’m considering the Volkswagen Tayron R-Line, Audi Q3, BMW X1, and MINI Countryman petrol. I drive myself and am looking for a car that offers a good balance of features, comfort, and driving pleasure. Which one would be the best choice?

•6w

Hi, I am contemplating between the VW Tayron R-Line, BMW X1 LWB, MINI Countryman petrol, and Audi Q3. I like to drive myself and go on road trips every quarter. Kindly suggest which one would be better in terms of features and comfort.