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At MINI of Nashville, our customers often inquire about differences between some of our top models. The 2023 MINI Hardtop 4 Door and the 2023 MINI Countryman are similar in some areas, so they are frequently compared. However, when you look at the subcompact MINI Hardtop 4 Door car and the subcompact MINI Countryman crossover SUV, you will find a variety of essential differences that could affect your selection.

Performance

One of the first things you may notice about the 2023 MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 Door and the 2023 MINI Cooper S Countryman is that they have the same engine. This is a 189-horsepower, four-cylinder turbocharged engine. The MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 Door also has a seven-speed automatic transmission, front-wheel drive, and various driving modes. On the other hand, the MINI Cooper S Countryman offers two transmission and drivetrain options. The automatic dual-clutch transmission is paired with front-wheel drive, and the automatic eight-speed transmission is associated with all-wheel drive.

Appearance

Visually, the MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 Door and the MINI Cooper S Countryman are close siblings. In addition to having a small stance, they both have a curved hood and a flat roof. The MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 Door stands apart with a stronger curve through the hood, a large grille, and oval headlights. Body-colored accents and round corners define the grille. You will find black molding and a small air intake on the smooth sides. On the other hand, the hood on the MINI Cooper S Countryman is taller and boasts a power scoop. The grille is smaller, with horizontal bars running across it. You may also notice that the MINI Cooper S Countryman has taller air vents on the sides, black molding, and wider headlights.

Features

The MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 Door and the MINI Cooper S Countryman are offered in your choice of Signature Trim 2.0 and Iconic Trim 2.0 trim levels. There are minor differences in equipment between these models on a trim-by-trim basis. However, the models have many shared traits. These include heated front seats, ambient interior lighting, a dual-zone auto climate management system, wireless device charging, a navigation system, a head-up display, leather upholstery, smart device integration, and a Harman Kardon audio system.

Are you interested in learning more about the 2023 MINI Cooper S Hardtop 4 Door, the MINI Cooper S Countryman, and other models in our inventory today? Our MINI of Nashville associates are eager to help you uncover the many incredible possibilities available to you today.