R60 | 2010-2016

MotoringFile R60 MINI Countryman coverage includes reviews, buying guides, trim breakdowns, pricing updates, and ownership insights across every generation of MINI’s largest model.

Official Debut: The MINI Countryman (EU)

Official EU Release: MINI is adding a fourth model to the family, opening up a new dimension of that unmistakable MINI feeling. As a genuine Crossover, the MINI Countryman bridges the gap...

MINI Countryman Photos Leaked!

Kilometer magazine has leaked three photos of the MINI Countryman. Officially not to be shown to the public until March in Geneva, the Countryman was scheduled for an internet debut in a...

MINI Releases First Teaser Video of New Crossover

MINI has officially released the first teaser video of the R60 crossover. While the Beachcomber gave away many of the details, this video gives you a look at the stance ad the...

MINI at the NAIAS 2010 (Photo Gallery)

Now that we’ve had some time to digest the week that was, we thought we take a look back at not only the BMW stand at the 2010 NAIAS but also the...

Seeing the R60 Beneath the Beachcomber Concept

While the Beachcomber is a concept, there are many items on the car that are lifted straight from the production version of the R60 crossover. We’re going to set the record straight...

Would You Buy the Beachcomber?

One of the surprises to come out of Detroit was how many journalists loved the idea of the Beachcomber. The reaction to the concept was overwhelmingly positive to the point that we...

MINI Crossover to Seat Only Four in US

Thanks to US regulations governing rear seat width, MINI will be forced to exclude the rear bench seat option for the US market. In its place will be two individual seats (somewhat...