Year by year
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 Cooper S Countryman | 26 | 1 |
| 2011 Cooper S Countryman | 17 | 2 |
A model year gets its own page when it has enough data for at least three sections
Most common problems
- Engine17
- Electrical system8
- Power train7
- Unknown or other6
- Air bags5
- Exterior lighting3
- Seats2
- Engine and engine cooling2
NHTSA ODI complaints, all model years
Crash-test ratings by year
NHTSA 5-star results for 6 model-year variants; not yet fully rated. Rollover risk is the estimated chance of rolling over in a single-vehicle crash.
| Year | Variant | Overall | Rollover risk |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2016 Mini Cooper S Countryman 5 HB FWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2015 | 2015 Mini Cooper S Countryman 5 HB FWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2014 | 2014 Mini Cooper S Countryman 5 HB FWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2013 | 2013 Mini Cooper S Countryman 5 HB FWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2012 | 2012 Mini Cooper S Countryman 5 HB FWD | — | 0.0 % |
| 2011 | 2011 Mini Cooper S Countryman 5 HB FWD | — | 0.0 % |
NHTSA New Car Assessment Program (5-Star Safety Ratings), api.nhtsa.gov · US federal work, public domain
Fuel consumption by year
Official Canadian test results for 15 model years, best variant per year. Combined consumption ranges from 8.2–9.2 L/100 km.
| Year | Variant | City | Highway | Combined |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Sport utility vehicle: Small · Premium gasoline | 9.8 | 7.3 | 8.7 |
| 2024 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.4 | 7.5 | 9.1 |
| 2023 | Cooper S Countryman · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 9.7 | 7.2 | 8.5 |
| 2022 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.4 | 7.5 | 9.1 |
| 2021 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.4 | 7.5 | 9.1 |
| 2020 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.4 | 7.5 | 9.1 |
| 2019 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.5 | 7.6 | 9.2 |
| 2018 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.5 | 7.6 | 9.2 |
| 2017 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Mid-size · Premium gasoline | 10.5 | 7.4 | 9.1 |
| 2016 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Compact · Premium gasoline | 9.4 | 7.6 | 8.6 |
| 2015 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Compact · Premium gasoline | 9.5 | 7.7 | 8.7 |
| 2014 | Cooper S Countryman ALL4 · Compact · Premium gasoline | 9.3 | 7.5 | 8.5 |
| 2013 | Cooper S Countryman · Compact · Premium gasoline | 8.9 | 7.3 | 8.2 |
| 2012 | Cooper S Countryman · Compact · Premium gasoline | 8.9 | 7.3 | 8.2 |
| 2011 | Cooper S Countryman · Compact · Premium gasoline | 9.1 | 7.3 | 8.3 |
Litres per 100 km. Natural Resources Canada, Fuel consumption ratings (open.canada.ca) · Open Government Licence – Canada
In New Zealand
504 Cooper S Countryman cars are on the New Zealand register; 0% arrived as used imports.
| Model year | Registered | Sold new in NZ | Used imports |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2016 | 113 | 107 | 0 |
| 2015 | 111 | 109 | 0 |
| 2014 | 107 | 106 | 0 |
| 2013 | 87 | 86 | 0 |
| 2012 | 47 | 47 | 0 |
| 2011 | 36 | 36 | 0 |
NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Motor Vehicle Register (March 2026) · CC BY 4.0
In Finland
97 Cooper S Countryman cars were in use in Finland on 30 Jun 2026: 100% petrol, 0% diesel. Mileage is the odometer reading at the last inspection.
| First registered | In use | Average mileage |
|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 28 | 157,000 km |
| 2011 | 56 | 170,000 km |
| 2010 | 13 | 176,000 km |
Traficom (Finnish Transport and Communications Agency), open data on vehicles in use, 30 Jun 2026 · CC BY 4.0
New registrations in Europe
5,228 new MINI Cooper S Countryman cars registered in the EU, Norway and Iceland between 2010 and 2022, from the European Environment Agency's CO₂ monitoring of every new car. In 2022 the largest markets were Germany (8), Austria (4).
| Year | New cars | CO₂ g/km |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 12 | 149 (WLTP) |
| 2021 | 6 | — |
| 2020 | 14 | 164 (NEDC) |
| 2018 | 29 | 175 (WLTP) |
| 2017 | 25 | 141 (NEDC) |
| 2015 | 1 | — |
| 2014 | 24 | — |
| 2013 | 223 | — |
| 2012 | 1,509 | — |
| 2011 | 2,368 | — |
| 2010 | 1,017 | — |
Averages are weighted by registrations; CO₂ is the type-approval value (NEDC until the WLTP switch). European Environment Agency, CO₂ emissions from new passenger cars · re-use permitted with acknowledgement
Recalls
2 campaigns cover the Cooper S Countryman.
BMW of North America, LLC (BMW) is recalling certain 2011-2012 BMW 550i, 550i xDrive, 550i Gran Turismo, 550i Gran Turismo xDrive, 750i, 750Li, 750i xDrive, 750Li xDrive, 760Li, X5 xDrive50i, X5 M, X6 xDrive50i, X6 M, ActiveHybrid7, MINI Cooper S Convertible, John Cooper Works (JCW) Convertible, Cooper S Countryman, Cooper S Countryman ALL4, Cooper S, JCW, Cooper S Clubman, JCW Clubman, Cooper S Roadster, JCW Roadster, Cooper S Coupe, JCW Coupe and Rolls-Royce Ghost, 2011 BMW X6 Hybrid and 2012 BMW 650i Coupe, 650i xDrive Coupe, 650i Convertible and 650i xDrive Convertible vehicles. The electric auxiliary water pump may fail and cause the circuit board to overheat.
BMW IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2007-2011 MINI COOPER S, 2008-2011 MINI COOPER S CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER S CONVERTIBLE, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW, 2009-2011 MINI COOPER JCW CLUBMAN, 2009-2011 COOPER JCW CONVERTIBLE, AND 2011 COOPER S COUNTRYMAN PASSENGER CARS MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 14, 2006, THROUGH JANUARY 18, 2011. THE ELECTRIC AUXILIARY WATER PUMP THAT COOLS THE TURBOCHARGER HAS AN ELECTRONIC CIRCUIT BOARD THAT CAN MALFUNCTION AND OVERHEAT.
NHTSA recalls