All-round talent with individual style: The Mini Countryman Park Lane

                                               

During the Geneva International Motor Show in March 2015, The Mini Countryman Park Lane witnessed its world premiere. From July 2015, this car will be available all over the world in up to four engine variants and with all-wheel drive system.

The Mini Countryman is well known for its premium quality, unmistakable design, skillfulness in interior concept and usual MINI on-road and off-road driving fun. These features provide it an edge over the other vehicles. With its individual style, it asserts itself as an all-round talent.

When coming into consideration of the color of the vehicle, the body finish in Earl Grey metallic was combined with Oak Red for roof, exterior mirror caps, sport stripes for the bonnet, tailgate and lower side sections. The side scuttles, which are characteristic side turn indicator, surrounds in chrome with inset Oak Red. Its classic athletic character comes into light with 18-inch light alloy wheels in Turbo Fan Dark Grey design.

 The MINI ALL4 exterior visual package includes silver body elements for front and apron as well as side sills. It bears the emblems on side scuttles and “Park Lane” inscription over the cockpit surface. The inside surfaces in Oxide Silver for cockpit inlay and door bezel; Cross Stripe Grey for the surrounds of center console were also designed for the purpose of creating a sports-style premium ambiance in the interior.

Compared to the earlier editions, the MINI Countryman Park Lane Chili additionally comprises features like LED fog lamps and white direction indicators. The other models like MINI Cooper S Countryman, MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4, MINI Cooper SD Countryman and MINI Cooper SD Countryman ALL4 are fitted with xenon lights and have the interior fittings like finished fabric/leather sport seats, automatic air conditioning, an on-board computer, a rain sensor with automatic driving light control, the Sports Button, a sports steering wheel with multi functional buttons, velour floor mats and a storage and lighting package. The edition model can be combined with the high-end equipment package as well.

  

The precisely harmonized features i.e., interior and external of MINI Countryman Park Lane emphasize both the adaptable functionality and charisma of the premium compact model. It offers five seats, including a rear seat which is movable longitudinally and has a folding backrest with a 40: 20: 40 split. Thus luggage volume can also be expanded from 350 to 1170 litres. Thus MINI countryman can tackle the situations of everyday urban traffic and can carry everything required for holiday trips as well.

Moreover go-kart feeling will come into mind while driving this vehicle because of its efficient and powerful engines, high quality suspension technology. The Car’s raised seating position gives the supreme view of the road. There are 3 petrol and 3 diesel engines available which covers an output range of 66kW (90 hp) to 140kW (190 hp) with combined fuel consumption of 7.3 to 4.21 per 100 km and combined CO2 emissions of 169-111 g/km. Four power units may be optionally combined with ALL4. Moreover, driving the 160kW/218 hp MINI John Cooper Works Country is a fun ride as the engine power is being transmitted to all the four wheels as standard.

The MINI Countryman Park Lane will be available in up to eight model variants based on the market. As said earlier, this edition model would contain both MINI front-wheel drive as well as the all-wheel drive system ALL4. The models MINI Cooper Countryman and MINI Cooper Countryman ALL4 as well as MINI Cooper S Countryman and MINI Cooper S Countryman ALL4 possess 4-cylinder petrol engines with 90kW/122 hp or 140kW/190 hp power. And the 4-cylinder diesel engines in the MINI Cooper D Countryman and MINI Cooper D Countryman ALL4 delivers 82kW/112 hp and the MINI Cooper SD Countryman and MINI Cooper SD Countryman ALL4 delivers 105kW/143 hp.

Park Lane is one of the most distinguished addresses in the British Capital. This is the first time that London streets and districts name would be used by the MINI Countryman. With a distinct design and color concept as well as high-end equipment features, the MINI Countryman Park Lane has become a real ambassador for the adaptable driving fun in the compact segment.