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New mini countryman 2017 – 2nd generation of compatriots

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New mini countryman in 2017-2018 – photos and videos, price and full technical specifications of the mini countryman 2 generations of the British compact crossover. The official world premiere of the SUV is scheduled as part of the Los Angeles Auto Show in November 2016, where the manufacturer will show not only a novelty with a conventional internal combustion engine, but also its first hybrid model – the Mini Cooper S ALL4 countryman e gibridnoi power plant from the Bavarian 225xe compact MPV BMW Active Tourer. Sales of the “second” mini countryman will start in February 2017 at a price of 22465-28430 pounds (1708-2160 thousand) in the UK manufacturer's native. Recently, the new Mini generation countryman will arrive next spring.

It should be noted right away that the Countryman 2 crossover has become the largest Mini car brand in its 57-year history. The novelty is noticeably larger than its predecessor, the Mini 1 generation car: 200 mm long, 30 mm wide, with more than 75 mm, and the wheelbase has increased by 25 mm ground clearance.

  • The external dimensions of the body of the mini countryman 2017-2018 are 4300 mm long, 1820 mm wide, 1585 mm high and have a wheelbase of 2670 mm and 170 mm ground clearance.
  • For the “second” mini Countryman offers a huge selection of alloy wheels P16, P17, P19 P18 and even.

New mini countryman 2017 - 2nd generation of compatriots

The change of generations, has entailed not only an increase in the size of the body of the British premium compact crossover. The designers have given the new model a more robust and of course modern look with large headlights complemented by LED daytime running light rings and fog lights large, bright and original, with a broken roof line, huge wheel arches, a visually advanced and powerful impact with plastic lining, a solid crossover a body kit around the perimeter of the body, new doors for a license plate corner, decorated behind a chrome strip.

New mini countryman 2017 - 2nd generation of compatriots

In the design of the hull mini countryman the most modern materials and technologies, on the one hand, provide the lowest possible curb weight of new items, and on the other hand, provide maximum protection for the driver and passengers.

Standard automatic braking guard, front and side airbags and curtain airbags. For an additional fee, adaptive cruise control and driving assistant systems are trained to recognize pedestrians, cyclists and animals, as well as traffic sign tracking, parking assistant and head-up display.

Salon “second” countryman declared by the manufacturer as a full-fledged five-seater. A separate 60:40 rear row of seats is able to move the sled around the interior 130mm split backrest 40:20:40 to change angle or fold down completely to increase usable luggage space.

New mini countryman 2017 - 2nd generation of compatriots

The cargo capacity of the trunk, by the way, is quite impressive, from 450 liters from the back of the second row after a set to 1309 liters when the rear seats are transformed into a continuation of the trunk. Interestingly, as a bonus, a picnic bench hidden in the hold of the trunk is offered, capable of supporting two people.

The British company Mini, a manufacturer of premium cars, despite their compact size. Therefore, the interior meets the driver and his passengers with high-quality materials, careful assembly and rich equipment. The first row seats look just perfect: an anatomically shaped backrest, super bolsters of lateral support for the hips and back, a long cushion, electric adjustment of the driver's seat, and even with a memory setting position. A wide range of adjustment of the front seats will allow you to comfortably accommodate even with growth of more than 190 km.

The driver and the organization of the front of the cabin are also at their best: a compact steering wheel, large tachometer and speedometer radii, a modern Professional mini-multimedia system with an 8.8-inch LED radius touch display (navigation, Bluetooth, Internet), convenient operation, climate control, button heads accessories for aviation type LED lighting, leather, wood or carbon inserts. This equipment is in top configurations, but based on a simple Radio Mini Boost radio with a monochrome screen, air conditioning and interior fabric. In more advanced versions of haberdashery multimedia Radio, there is a mini visual Boost with a 6.5-inch color screen and Harman Kardon acoustics.

New mini countryman 2017 - 2nd generation of compatriots

Specifications mini countryman 2 in 2017-2018. The “second” fellow countryman is based on the new UKL1 front-wheel drive platform, like other relatives from the auto giant BMW concern, the new Mini hatchback and Mini Cooper 5-door minivan BMW 2-Series Active Tourer and BMW 2-Series Gran Tourer and the second-generation BMW X1 crossover.

So a fully independent suspension with MacPherson struts front and rear multi-link, front-wheel drive or an upgraded ALL4 all-wheel drive system is offered for a fee. Dynamic damping control system, which allows not only to change the settings of the electronic shock absorbers (three modes – green, medium and sport), but can also help improve throttle response and provide sharper steering.
From the start of sales of the new compact crossover, the British 2nd generation Mini will receive two petrol and diesel variants and a hybrid version. All modern engines with Mini TwinPower Turbo technology and start-stop systems and braking energy recovery system, automatic transmission Gearbox with choice of 6 or 8 Steptronic automatic transmission.

Petrol version mini countryman 2 2017-2018:

  • The Mini Cooper with a 3-cylinder 1.5-liter engine (136 HP 220 Nm) is offered in front-wheel drive and all-wheel drive ALL4. Accelerates from 0 to 100 kitsch in 9.8 seconds.
  • Mini Cooper countryman S with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine (192 HP 280 Nm). Gaining the first hundred in 7.2 seconds.

Diesel modifications mini-countryman 2 in 2017-2018:

  • Mini Cooper countryman D with a 2.0-liter four-cylinder turbodiesel (150 hp 330 Nm).
  • Mini Cooper countryman SD four-cylinder 2.0-liter turbocharged petrol engine (190 hp 400 Nm).

Separately, it is worth noting the hybrid version of the Mini Cooper S ALL4 countryman e. The hybrid power plant includes a gasoline 3-cylinder 1.5-liter 136-horsepower engine and a synchronous electric motor (88 hp and 165 Nm), the total impact of the installation is 224 l. with. and 385 Nm of torque.
Only with an electric motor, the crossover is able to cover a distance of up to 40 km. A hybrid powertrain capable of a 0 to 100 km/h acceleration time of 6.9 seconds, according to the manufacturer, the fuel consumption of the hybrid version is less than 2 liters per hundred. Price Mini Cooper S ALL4 countryman with plug-in hybrid drive will be, according to preliminary information, no less than 32,000 pounds.

Mini countryman 2 2017-2018 test video

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