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At a Glance
Power
240hp @ 6000
308hp
Torque
179lb-ft @ 4300
364lb-ft
Towing
2000lbs
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Engine
2.5 L/152cc
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Choosing between the Lexus Nx Hybrid and the MINI Countryman Ev is one of the most common decisions car buyers in the United States face. The Lexus Nx Hybrid delivers 240hp @ 6000 while the MINI Countryman Ev produces 308hp. Pricing starts at $45,175 for the Nx Hybrid and $45,200 for the Countryman Ev. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output (hp)
240hp @ 6000
308hp
Torque (lb-ft)
179lb-ft @ 4300
364lb-ft
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
2.5 L/152cc
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Cylinders
4
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Fuel Type
Hybrid
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Number of Gears
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1
Drive Wheels
All Wheel Drive
All Wheel Drive
Fuel Economy
Fuel Economy - City (mpg)
41 (2025)mpg
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Fuel Economy - Highway (mpg)
37 (2025)mpg
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Fuel Tank Capacity (gal)
14.5gal
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Dimensions
Length (in)
183.5in
174.5in
Width (in)
73.4in
72.6in
Height (in)
66.1in
64.6in
Wheelbase (in)
105.9in
106in
Curb Weight (lbs)
4080lbs
4588lbs
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity (lbs)
2000lbs
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Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Backup Camera
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Rear Parking Aid
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Power Seat Adjustment
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Trailer Hitch
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
Lexus Nx Hybrid
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Countryman Ev
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Nx Hybrid
Practicality
Nx Hybrid
Pros & Cons
Lexus Nx Hybrid
Lower starting price ($45,175)
Few notable weaknesses
MINI Countryman Ev
Well-rounded specification
Higher starting price
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the Nx Hybrid or Countryman Ev?
The Nx Hybrid produces 240hp @ 6000 and 179lb-ft @ 4300 of torque while the Countryman Ev delivers 308hp and 364lb-ft of torque. They produce similar power outputs.
What is the price difference between the Nx Hybrid and Countryman Ev?
The Nx Hybrid starts from $45,175 and the Countryman Ev from $45,200. The Nx Hybrid is cheaper by $25 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the Nx Hybrid or Countryman Ev?
The Nx Hybrid has a braked towing capacity of 2000lbs and the Countryman Ev can tow not specified. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the Nx Hybrid or the Countryman Ev?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the mpg figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day driving - commutes, school runs and highway trips - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.