68-587: The Mini Countryman , also called Mini Crossover in Japan until 2024, is a subcompact crossover SUV , the first vehicle of this type to be launched by BMW under the Mini marque . It was launched in 2010 and received a facelift in 2014. The second generation vehicle was released in 2017 and received a facelift in 2020. The third generation of the Countryman was released in 2023. The Mini Crossover Concept previewed
136-533: A compact car ( C-segment ). The segment started to gain traction during early to mid-2010s when the number of models and sales figures rapidly increased in major markets such as North America and Europe. In 2019, around 22 percent of SUV global sales were contributed by subcompact crossovers. The segment is particularly popular in Europe, India, and Brazil where they account for 37 percent, 75 percent, and 69 percent of total SUV sales in 2018 respectively. In 2019,
204-487: A compact cars ( C-segment ). Crossovers in this segment typically have limited off-road capabilities with the majority adopting front-wheel-drive layout, although many subcompact crossovers offer all-wheel-drive . Depending on the market and the manufacturer, subcompact crossover SUVs typically have an exterior length under 4,400 mm (173.2 in). According to IHS Markit , vehicles from this segment were considered by customers as cheap to purchase and run, offer
272-488: A "desirable lifestyle styling" and higher seating position. Other advantages also include higher ground clearance, convenient ingress/egress, larger headroom, and larger legroom space compared to B-segment/subcompact hatchbacks. Despite built on the same platforms as subcompact cars and using much of the same technology, customers are shown to be willing to purchase them with a higher price. A study by JATO Dynamics showed that average price of subcompact SUVs sold in 2021 in
340-747: A 100% finish rate. Carlos Saintz won again in 2020 . The same team won the Abu Dhabi Desert Challenge five times from 2011, with other wins in the Baja Aragón , Desafio Ruta and Desafio Inca, and being the runner-up in the 2011 Silk Way Rally , 2012 Desafio Litoral Rally and 2015 Baja Russia Northern Forest . Khalifa Al Mutaiwei win the FIA Cross Country Rally World Cup in 2012, Krzysztof Holowczyc in 2013, Vladimir Vasilyev in 2014 , and Nasser Al-Attiyah in 2015 . Jean-Philippe Dayraut used
408-503: A 134 hp (100 kW) 3-cylinder petrol engine and a 65 kW (88 PS; 87 hp) synchronous electric motor, producing a combined system output of 221 hp (165 kW) with system torque of 385 N·m (284 lb-ft). Average fuel consumption on the NEDC test cycle is 112 mpg ‑US (2.10 L/100 km; 135 mpg ‑imp ), with CO 2 emissions of 49 grams per kilometer. The 7.6 kWh lithium-ion battery
476-469: A 2013 model year vehicle. In November 2010, Euro NCAP awarded the Countryman a 5-star crash rating. Pulitzer Prize winning automotive journalist Dan Neil suggested the Countryman had jumped the shark – that is to say the car pushed the Mini ethos beyond relevance, marking the zenith of popularity and the start of decline. Neil suggested that by making a vehicle that is longer, wider and taller,
544-530: A C-segment car platform or above. While being significantly more expensive, they offer similar driving and convenience advantages as mainstream subcompact crossover SUVs, with larger exterior dimensions, more refined interiors, more advanced technologies, higher engine power and added prestige. Early nameplates include the BMW X1 (introduced in 2009), Audi Q3 (2010), Mini Countryman (2010) and Range Rover Evoque (2011). According to IHS Markit, in 2007, when
612-606: A Mini Countryman to win the Andros Trophy ice racing championship in 2013 and 2014. A 900 bhp vehicle based on the Mini Countryman entered the 2013 Pikes Peak International Hillclimb , finishing third overall. Team JRM entered the 2015 FIA World Rallycross Championship season , acquired ex-Prodrive Minis, which unlike its competitors, using 1.6-litre engine with some concessions so the cars were able to competing with 2.0-litre engine cars. Guy Wilks reaching
680-616: A distinctive C-pillar element varies in shape through trim levels and the signature Union Jack graphics for the rear lights. Designers decided to omit using chrome decorative elements for environmental reasons. The Countryman uses the UKL2 platform , the same as the BMW X1 . The interior has a simplified layout with fewer buttons, the only interior screen is a centrally-mounted 9.4 inches (24 cm) OLED touchscreen (operated by MINI OS 9) which can also be operated by MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant and has eight configurable Experience Modes. For
748-663: A fit replacement for mini MPVs. The examples are the Citroën C3 Aircross which replaced the Citroën C3 Picasso and Opel Crossland X replacing the Opel Meriva . According to data from JATO Dynamics, sales in 2021 totalled 2,018,791 units, representing 37 percent of the SUV market and 17 percent of the overall automobile market. Petrol-powered vehicles dominated the segment with 72 percent of sales in
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#1732783183087816-532: A global model when the second-generation model was introduced in 2012, although it lost its segment market leader status after newcomers such as the Honda HR-V and Jeep Renegade was released in 2015. In Australia, the segment is known as the "small SUV", "compact SUV" or "light SUV" segment. In 2021, it is the third-largest automobile segment in the market after pickup trucks and medium SUV at 13.7 percent share. As of 2022 , there are more than 30 models from
884-477: A later date. The John Cooper Works Countryman version comes equipped with a turbocharged 2.0-litre four-cylinder engine and the ALL4 all-wheel drive system. The Countryman is one of the first products from MINI to adopt their new design language called "Charismatic Simplicity" and the core styling cues of its predecessors have been carried over. There are three individual light modes for the front and rear LED lights,
952-452: A new heat-resistant turbocharger and additional inter-cooler, resulting in 228 bhp (170 kW; 231 PS), 258 lb⋅ft (350 N⋅m) of torque and a 0-62 mph (100 km/h) time of 6.5 seconds. Similar to the Countryman S, JCW Countryman can be mated to either a 6-speed manual or 8-speed automatic transmission (which comes with the option to choose between Normal, Sport, and Eco mode). United States EPA -tested fuel economy for
1020-514: A quartet of one-off Countryman crossovers themed after the band. The cars were placed on auction on eBay , with proceeds going to UNICEF to help children affected by the Tōhoku earthquake and tsunami . The auction was able to raise US$ 129,000. Mini USA also sold replica vehicle wraps for Countryman owners through their website and dealerships. In 2012 the Countryman received some minor amendments, including an EU6 exhaust emissions standard compliance for
1088-400: A variety terms, such as subcompact luxury crossover SUV, luxury subcompact SUV, premium small SUV, premium compact crossover and luxury small SUV. Subcompact luxury crossover SUVs are usually based on the platform of a compact car ( C-segment ), while some models are based on a mid-size car ( D-segment ) or a subcompact ( B-segment ) platform. Vehicles in this segment are commonly built on
1156-549: A vehicle from a segment above, while the Kia Sonet offered a third row seating in Indonesia, a market dominated by three-row vehicles, without extending the body. The Honda BR-V has been developed as a three-row, seven-seater crossover while slotted as a B-segment SUV. Numerous luxury car brands produce and market subcompact crossover SUVs, usually as an entry-level SUV offering of the respective brands. They are known by
1224-520: Is common in this segment for one brand to offer more than one model at different price points and segmentation. For example, as of 2022 , Volkswagen offered three models in the segment in Europe, which are T-Roc , T-Cross , and Taigo . According to 2020 tests conducted in the UK by Which? , vehicles from this class returned an average of around 7 percent worse fuel economy and 7 percent higher CO 2 tailpipe emissions than equivalent hatchbacks such as
1292-741: Is held at the Jacob Javits Convention Center . It usually opens on or just before Easter weekend and closes on the first Sunday after Easter. The show has been held annually since 1900. It was the first automotive exhibition in North America. The show was held at the New York Coliseum from 1956 to 1987 when the show moved to the Javits Center. Before the show opens every year, several auto companies debut new production and concept vehicles for
1360-565: Is positioned directly in front of the electric motor underneath the rear seat, delivering an all-electric range of up to 40 km (25 mi) and a top speed of 126 km/h (78 mph). Charging at a 240-volt socket takes 3 hours and 15 minutes. Mini makes the John Cooper Works edition available again in this generation with the tuned version based on the Cooper S. The 2.0-litre four-cylinder petrol engine has been upgraded with
1428-540: Is the rallying version of Mini Cooper S ALL4 developed with Prodrive beginning in early 2009, with a 1.6-litre, four-cylinder turbo-charged engine from BMW Motorsport. The first test drive for the Mini Countryman WRC, which would also be available to customer teams, was planned for autumn 2010. It was unveiled at the Paris Show in 2010. The factory team had its first test outing of the 2011 WRC season at
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#17327831830871496-733: The 2011 Rally d'Italia Sardegna , before taking on the full calendar in 2012 and 2013. In the Intercontinental Rally Challenge , the RRC version had its first win at the 2012 Tour de Corse , driven by Dani Sordo . After just one season Mini terminated its works involvement in the World Rally Championship. The car continued to be used outside of the WRC, and won the 2012 Qatar International Rally and 2014 Barum Czech Rally Zlín , also taking podium finishes at
1564-473: The Citroën C3 Aircross , SEAT Arona and Hyundai Kona further boosted growth in 2017. In that year, B-SUV accounted for 10 percent of the overall automobile market. Several manufacturers have changed their product mix by introducing subcompact crossovers to replace mini MPVs in Europe due to the popularity of the former and the declining sales of the latter. Models from the segment was seen
1632-629: The Ford Fiesta and Renault Clio , and was said to be marginally less efficient than the medium hatchback class such as the Volkswagen Golf. In the North American market where larger vehicles are preferred, the segment has been largely marketed to urban drivers and consumers looking to downsize to a smaller, more efficient vehicle. While not as popular as the larger compact crossovers , the segment has experienced major growth in
1700-630: The Juke which was produced in the UK and Japan. Many other nameplates entered the market between 2012 and 2013, which included the Dacia Duster , Chevrolet Trax , Ford EcoSport , Opel Mokka , Peugeot 2008 , Suzuki SX4 S-Cross , and Renault Captur . Volkswagen entered the segment in 2017 with the release of the Volkswagen T-Roc, positioned below the Tiguan . Other models such as
1768-730: The LA Auto Show in November. Mazda announced production of the 2013 CX-5 compact crossover, to be revealed at the Frankfurt Motor Show in September. The 2010 show was held from April 2 through April 11, with press preview days on March 31 and April 1. The 2009 show was held from April 10 until April 19, with press preview days on April 8 and April 9. The 2008 show was held from March 21 until March 30, with press preview days on March 19 and March 20. The 2007 show
1836-691: The Toyota Aygo X , Hyundai Casper , Suzuki Ignis , Renault Kwid , Suzuki Xbee , and the Fiat Panda Cross/City Cross . Meanwhile, JATO Dynamics defines the A-SUV class as SUVs with an exterior length between 3,900–4,100 mm (153.5–161.4 in). New York International Auto Show The New York International Auto Show is an annual auto show that is held in Manhattan , New York City in late March or early April. It
1904-542: The 2013 Rally of Lebanon . The All4, equipped with a straight-six engine , has won the Dakar Rally 4 straight years beginning in 2012, with Stéphane Peterhansel driving in 2012 and cars from German Monster Energy X-raid Team won the 2013 Dakar Rally . Mini won the car category of the 2014 Dakar Rally with the All4 driven by Nani Roma . Another overall win in the 2015 Dakar Rally made it four straight wins, with
1972-684: The 2014 Nissan NV200 Taxi, the New York City " Taxi of Tomorrow ", on the evening before show press days began. It was on display at the show as well. The 2011 show was held from April 22 through May 1, with press preview days on April 20 and April 21. Infiniti announced production of the JX mid-size crossover, to be revealed as a concept at the Pebble Beach Concours d'Elegance in August, and in production form at
2040-692: The Automotive News Data Center. In comparison, the share of subcompact cars fell to 2.4 percent of the U.S. market in 2018 from 5.4 percent in 2010, while compact cars declined to 9.9 percent from 12.4 percent in the same period. In 2019, the Hyundai Kona became the first subcompact crossover SUV to win the North American Utility Vehicle of the Year . Around 50 percent of subcompact crossover SUVs sold in
2108-783: The BMW Group Malaysia Assembly Plant in Kulim, Kedah, and at the BMW Manufacturing Thailand plant in Rayong from August 2013. In 2012, worldwide sales of Countryman reached 102,000 units, 21,012 of which were sold in the US. In March 2013, the 250,000th Countryman was produced at Magna Steyr's Graz plant. Since November 2016, the second generation Countryman has been assembled at VDL Nedcar in Born ,
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2176-496: The City and State is estimated to be in the hundreds of millions of dollars. The 2024 show will be held from March 29–April 7, with press preview days on March 27 and 28. The 2023 show was held from April 7–16, with press preview days on April 5 and 6. The 2022 show was held from April 15–24, with press preview days on April 13 and 14. This year marked the first time the auto show contained micromobility exhibits. The 2021 show
2244-604: The Cooper S ALL4 version of the Countryman, with increased engine power to 218 PS (160 kW; 215 hp) and 280 N⋅m (207 lb⋅ft) with over boost: 300 N⋅m (221 lb⋅ft). Steering, suspension, wheels and appearance have also been modified. It was unveiled at the 2012 International Geneva Motor Show, and went on sale in autumn 2012. US models receive reduced engine power to 211 PS (155 kW; 208 hp) and 260 N⋅m (192 lb⋅ft) (overboost: 280 N⋅m (207 lb⋅ft)), and went on sale in July 2012 as
2312-496: The Cooper S Countryman ALL4 and additional body colour options. It went on sale in July 2014. All variants carried over. US variants include Cooper, Cooper S, Cooper S ALL4, John Cooper Works (with ALL4), with 6-speed manual transmission or optional 6-speed automatic transmission. The second generation Countryman was introduced at the LA Auto Show in November 2016 and went on sale in February 2017 in Europe, and March elsewhere. It
2380-659: The Countryman JCW, unofficially known as Countryman JCW 306. This is thanks to the now increased output of 306 PS (225 kW; 302 hp) which now gives the vehicle a 0-62 mph (100 km/h) time of 5.1 seconds. The Countryman received a facelift in 2020, with a sportier look, adding switchback LED DRLs/blinkers, new taillights to represent the British flag, and a new interior. It receives redone 18-inch alloy wheels, revised grille, and revised front and rear bumpers. 7-speed DCT In May 2017, Euro NCAP awarded
2448-482: The Countryman a 5-star crash rating. The third-generation Countryman was officially unveiled on 1 September 2023, featuring both battery electric and internal combustion powertrains, as well as similar styling cues to the all-electric Cooper , with four trim levels available: Essential, Classic, Favoured and JCW. Production commenced in November 2023 for the ICE-versions, with the electric Countryman followed at
2516-545: The European market was €26,366 , compared with €20,699 for subcompact or small cars. The first-generation Honda HR-V was released in 1998 mainly for the Japanese and European markets, and has been considered as one of the first subcompact crossover. Its exterior length stood between 4,000–4,110 mm (157.5–161.8 in), sold with either 3-doors and 5-doors, and was offered with an all-wheel-drive option. However,
2584-542: The JCW under manual transmission is 20 mpg ‑US (12 L/100 km; 24 mpg ‑imp ) for city and 29 mpg ‑US (8.1 L/100 km; 35 mpg ‑imp ) for highway which the automatic does slightly better with 22 mpg ‑US (11 L/100 km; 26 mpg ‑imp ) for city and 30 mpg ‑US (7.8 L/100 km; 36 mpg ‑imp ) for highway. In summer 2019, Mini launched an updated version of
2652-676: The Mini Crossover Concept. The production model was first unveiled at the 2010 Geneva Motor Show . UK models went on sale on 18 September 2010. The availability of models varies between markets, with the United States and Russia not taking the One versions or any diesel-powered models. The All4 all-wheel-drive option is available on variable models, again depending on the country. The ALL4 all-wheel-drive powertrain includes electro-hydraulic differential, positioned directly on
2720-697: The Netherlands. Third generation Countryman production began in early 2024 at the BMW plant in Leipzig , Germany. Subcompact crossover SUV Subcompact crossover SUV is an automobile segment used to describe the smallest segment of crossover SUV , a type of sport utility vehicle , below the compact crossover SUV . Subcompact crossover SUVs are usually based on a platform of a subcompact (also known as supermini or B-segment ) passenger car, although some high-end subcompact crossover models are based on
2788-401: The One and Cooper models, and using a different clutch material and improved software to reduce stalling problems. They went on sale from November 2012. A Cooper ALL4 model was added in July 2013. Changes to US 2014 model year range included the omission of the interior "Centre Rail" feature from the back seats. The rail is still present in the front. The John Cooper Works is a derivative of
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2856-645: The U.S. in 2021 were produced in South Korea. European figures for B-segment SUV (including off-roaders ) had rapidly increased during the 2010s. Between 2000 and 2009, sales volume only doubled 60,000 units in 2000 to 125,000 units according to JATO Dynamics. However, IHS Markit noted that sales of the segment in Europe between 2010 and 2016 increased nearly tenfold from 134,000 units to 1.13 million units. Industry analyst LMC Automotive predicts sales will reach 2.3 million in 2023 and will steadily rise to reach almost 3 million by 2028. In 2010, Nissan introduced
2924-580: The U.S. market in its brief history. The Nissan Juke , which was unveiled at the 2010 New York International Auto Show to be sold for the 2011 model year was considered the first model in the segment, apart from the luxury Mini Countryman . Many other nameplates in the segment appeared between 2013 and 2015, which included the Buick Encore , Chevrolet Trax , Fiat 500X , Ford EcoSport , Honda HR-V , Jeep Renegade , and Subaru Crosstrek . In 2015, there were 10 subcompact crossover nameplates in
2992-533: The U.S., totalling 411,774 units sold or 2.4 percent of the overall market. In that year, subcompact crossovers outsold subcompact cars for the first time in history. In the following year, the Jeep Renegade was the first in the segment to cross the 100,000-sales threshold. In 2018, the segment consisted of 16 nameplates and recorded 784,073 sales, capturing 12 percent of the U.S. crossover market and 4.5 percent of overall U.S. automobile market, according to
3060-431: The US in 2011 was a Countryman. This trend continued through 2012 also with almost 1 in 3 MINIs sold again being a Countryman - both in the US and globally. By the end of 2013 the Countryman was 31% of total U.S. sales for the Mini brand. A minor facelift to the Countryman was unveiled at the 2014 New York International Auto Show . Changes include a new structure of the hexagonal radiator grill, underride guard elements for
3128-487: The best selling subcompact crossover was the Honda HR-V , recording 622,154 units being sold worldwide. The "subcompact crossover SUV" or "subcompact crossover" term is most commonly used in North America, where the " subcompact " and "crossover" terms originated from. The segment is also known as " B-segment SUV", "B-SUV", "small SUV", or "subcompact CUV". It is also known with several other terms depending on
3196-534: The company had forsaken the inner logic of the brand: excellent handling in a tiny size. In a March 2011 review titled What Part of 'Mini' Did You Not Grasp, BMW? , Neil wrote "with the Countryman, tiny sharks have been jumped." The Countryman became Mini's second most popular model after the iconic Hardtop. The very first year of production it sold almost 50% more units than the Clubman, Convertible, and Coupe added together. Almost 1 out of every 3 vehicles Mini sold in
3264-574: The design of the Countryman. It has four doors (2 right swing open, 1 left swing open, 1 left lift/sliding) and four single seats. It was unveiled at the 2008 Paris Motor Show . The 2010 Mini Beachcomber Concept was based on the Crossover Concept and the Mini Countryman, with no doors and no conventional roof. It included ALL4 all-wheel drive and offroad wheels. It was unveiled at the 2010 North American International Auto Show . The design of Mini's first five-door crossover echoed that of
3332-490: The final in the British round. It was also entered into the 2013 Global RallyCross Championship , with Liam Doran winning the Munich round. A further car was entered into the 2015 FIA European Rallycross Championship season, driven by Riku Tahko. The team eventually entering FIA World Rallycross full-time, with Liam Doran as the driver. The Minis losing its concessions, as they debuted their self developed 2.0-litre engine in
3400-514: The first 10 months of 2021, followed by diesel at 14 percent. Full-electric models accounted for 5.1 percent of sales in the same period. According to JATO's data for Europe, seven European car brands that focused their efforts on developing SUVs, have seen their overall sales in the B and C segments fall dramatically between 2001 and 2021. In India, subcompact crossovers with a length dimension below 4 m (157.5 in) are commonly called "subcompact SUVs" or "compact SUVs" by journalists, and
3468-554: The first time, the interior is made with textile surfaces of a dual-tone design. The Countryman is the first vehicle with Level 2 advanced driver-assistance systems which can enable semi-automated driving at speeds of up to 60 kilometres per hour (37 mph). I4 turbo In July 2010, Mini announced plans to enter the World Rally Championship (WRC) with the Countryman beginning in 2011, and entering season-long tournament starting from 2012. The Countryman WRC
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#17327831830873536-632: The fourth round in Great Britain. The first generation Countryman was primarily built in Graz , Austria, under contract by Magna Steyr , making it the first of the BMW era Minis to be manufactured entirely outside the UK. In 2013, assembly of the Countryman was expanded to three international locations: from April 2013 at BMW's plant near Chennai, India, specifically for the Indian market from June 2013 at
3604-526: The larger ones are usually referred as "mid-size SUV". The distinction was due to the Indian vehicle dimensions regulations which imposes heavier tax for vehicles longer than 4 m (157.5 in). Renault entered the segment in 2012 when company saw a gap in the SUV market in India, which was filled by the Duster . The vehicle has proven to be a sales success in its initial release as its major competitors
3672-548: The market, including "compact crossover" or "compact SUV", which differs with the more common definition of a compact crossover SUV, which is a class larger and belongs to the C-segment . Classification of a certain model may also vary between markets due to differences in regional definitions, competition and pricing. Subcompact crossovers commonly use the same platform of similarly-sized subcompact/B-segment hatchbacks or sedans , while some high-end models may be based on
3740-641: The press. In addition, the Greater New York Auto Dealers Association (GNYADA) and the International Motor Press Association (IMPA) host corporate meetings and events. The World Car Awards typically announces its annual award winners as part of these events. In addition to individual programs during the show, there are automobile related conferences, forums, symposiums, and other gatherings. The ten day event contribution to economy of
3808-532: The production Lucid Air and a hydrogen-powered supercar from newcomer Hyperion Motors. On May 22, 2020, the organizers announced that the 2020 show would be canceled due to the Convention Center continuing to be used as an active makeshift hospital, with the Center being on standby for the foreseeable future. They also announced that the organizers would focus on the 2021 show instead. The 2019 show
3876-441: The record in January 2018 after recording 416,883 sales in its first 12 months in market, which was said to be the highest in the world for a new car. The segment is commonly known as "compact SUV" ( Portuguese : SUV compacto ) in the country. The Ford EcoSport is the first model of this segment when it was introduced in 2003. It is based on the Ford Fiesta B-segment hatchback and the Ford Fusion mini MPV. It went on to become
3944-498: The release of the Nissan Juke in 2010 which was oriented towards Europe and North America was argued to have helped define and start the development of the almost non-existent segment at the time. As the result of the increasing popularity of the segment, from mid-2010s, manufacturers began to phase out subcompact hatchbacks and sedans in favor of this segment in several markets since it offers higher profit margins, particularly in North America. Due to its expanding market share, it
4012-412: The segment being offered in the country. Subcompact crossovers with three-row seating has been developed for various markets. For example, the SsangYong Tivoli XLV or Tivoli Air offers third row seats by extending the rear overhang of the standard subcompact Tivoli. The Hyundai Alcazar introduced in 2021 is an extended Hyundai Creta, with longer exterior length and wheelbase, and has been marketed as
4080-642: The segment was effectively made up of only the Land Rover Freelander , global sales stood at 64,500 units. By 2016, sales had reached 1.147 million units. Mini SUV described the smallest class of body-on-frame SUVs, often engineered for off-road use with 4x4 drivetrain. At present, the term is mostly used to describe subcompact crossovers. The term "crossover city car", "city crossover", "urban crossover", or "A-SUV" has been used for either smaller subcompact crossovers and A-segment vehicles or city cars that are designed with crossover styling, which are smaller than typical subcompact crossovers. Examples include
4148-544: The transmission's final drive, to vary the power distribution from front to rear. Under normal driving conditions, up to 50 percent of the engine's power goes to the rear wheels. Under "extreme" conditions ("extreme" being undefined) up to 100 percent heads to the back wheels. Early models included Cooper S, Cooper S ALL4, Cooper, One, Cooper D, Cooper D ALL4, and One D. Cooper SD, Cooper SD ALL4, Cooper D Automatic, Cooper D ALL4 Automatic were added from spring 2011. In June 2011, Mini USA collaborated with rock band Kiss to create
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#17327831830874216-445: Was from a segment above and a segment below. Major growth of the B-SUV class continued in between 2015 and 2016, when the Hyundai Creta (introduced in 2015) and Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza (2016) was introduced to the market. Sales of B-SUVs increased 509 percent in January–May 2016 compared to the same period in 2015, while it gained 7.2 percent of overall market share. The first mainstream sub-4 metre SUV to be launched in India
4284-401: Was held from April 19 through April 28, with press preview days on April 17 and 18. The 2018 show was held from March 30 through April 8, with press preview days on March 28 and 29. The 2017 show was held from April 14 through April 23, with press preview days on April 12 and 13. The 2016 show was held from March 25 through April 3, with press preview days on March 23 and 24. The 2015 show
4352-439: Was held from April 3 through April 12, with press preview days on April 1 and 2. The 2014 show was held from April 18 through April 27, with press preview days on April 16 and 17. The 2013 show was held from March 29 through April 7, with press preview days on March 27 and 28. The 2012 show was held from April 6 through April 15, with press preview days on April 4 and 5. Ram 1500 (facelift) Nissan also introduced
4420-407: Was held from April 6 until April 15, with press preview days on April 4 and April 5. The 2006 show was held from April 14 until April 23, with press preview days on April 12 and April 13. The 2005 show saw the following introductions: The 2004 show saw the following introductions: The 2003 show saw the following introductions: The 2002 show saw the following introductions: The 2001 show saw
4488-422: Was launched with three variants: Cooper (FWD or ALL4), Cooper S (FWD or ALL4), and in June 2017, the new Cooper S E ALL4 plug-in hybrid . The new Countryman is 203 millimetres (8.0 in) longer than the first generation, and 25-millimetre (0.98 in) wider. The Cooper Countryman is powered by a turbocharged 3-cylinder engine, while the Cooper S uses a 2.0-litre turbo I4. The Cooper S E plug-in hybrid combines
4556-421: Was scheduled to take place from August 20–29, 2021. However, it was again canceled, due to COVID-19 Delta variant . The 2020 show was previous scheduled to be held from August 28 through September 6, with press preview days on August 26 and 27. It was originally scheduled for April 10 through 19, but on March 10, it was postponed to late August due to the coronavirus pandemic . Planned introductions included
4624-487: Was the Ford EcoSport (in 2012) which was a high-selling model due to the lack of competition, followed by the Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza. Soon after, many other manufacturers followed suit, with 10 models available in the sub-segment as of 2021 . In 2018, sales of subcompact crossovers in the country accounts for 19 percent of the total SUV market. The Baojun 510 is notable for being the highest-selling newly-introduced automobile nameplate in world's history. It received
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