2022 MINI Countryman  RealSafeCars81Safety Rating

#30 of 2022 Sedan/Hatchback/Wagons

#100 of all 2022 vehicles


The Countryman, part of MINI's lineup since 2011, is a midsize wagon with seating up to 5. Having better than average EPA (miles per gallon) for its class, it reduces fuel costs and pollution. The MINI Countryman packs some potency, exceeding the average horsepower for its class. With optional all-wheel drive (AWD), it handles mud, snow, and sand with ease. MINI offers a 4-year, 50,000-mile basic/powertrain warranty on its lineup.


The 2022 MINI Countryman is average compared to all vehicles.

Comparison to all vehicles.  This plot shows RSC safety scores on the horizontal axis vs. the number of vehicles with each safety score (depicted by bar height and percentages at the bottom). Colors reflect vehicle safety, ranging from red (not that safe) to green (safer). For reference, a score of 0 implies a 0.15% chance of driver death (13% chance of driver injury) over 15 years, and a score of 100 reflects a 0.016% chance (1.4% chance of driver injury). The 2022 MINI Countryman has a score of 81, implying a 0.04% chance of driver death (3.6% chance of injury).

We estimate that the 2022 MINI Countryman has a vehicle lifetime fatality chance of 0.0403% and a vehicle lifetime injury chance of 4.5968%, meaning the average driver has a 0.0403% chance of dying in an accident if they drive the car under regular conditions for fifteen years, and a 4.5968% chance of being injured.

Compared to the average vehicle, the 2022 MINI Countryman is 14% less likely to result in a fatal accident. Compared to other sedans, hatchbacks, and wagons, the 2022 MINI Countryman is 20% less likely to result in a fatal accident.

Active safety features on the 2022 MINI Countryman can protect loved ones by preventing accidents and reducing accident severity. All trims and versions of the 2022 MINI Countryman include the following active safety systems: Automatic Emergency Braking (AEB) and Lane Departure Warning System.

Another safety feature seems simpler but should still be considered. Standard Cornering Headlights / Leveling Head Lamps points head lamps towards where the vehicle is heading, better lighting the road ahead.


And it is about as safe as many comparable models.

9367Nissan Rogue SportBuick Encore GXBMW X1BMW 2 SeriesC. TrailblazerAudi Q3Toyota Corolla CrossMazda CX-30Jeep CompassHyundai VelosterMINI CountrymanLexus UXComparison to similar models.  This plot compares the RSC rating of the 2022 MINI Countryman with its main competition. Models are plotted on a scale from 67 to 93. The 2022 MINI Countryman is safer than the 2022 Nissan Rogue Sport, the 2022 Buick Encore GX, and the 2022 BMW X1 and less safe than the 2022 Mazda CX-30, the 2022 Toyota Corolla Cross, and the 2022 Audi Q3. It is about as safe as the 2022 Lexus UX, the 2022 Hyundai Veloster, and the 2022 Jeep Compass.

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