Mini Countryman C vs Tesla Model 3
Price, range, battery, charging & specs compared - SUV vs Sedan
More affordable
Mini Countryman C
₹21.4L cheaper
Longer range
Tesla Model 3
438–584 km
More powerful
Tesla Model 3
283–510 bhp
Bigger battery
Tesla Model 3
60–79 kWh
The Mini Countryman C and Tesla Model 3 are both electric cars sold in India. The Mini Countryman C is the more affordable option - about ₹21.4 Lakh cheaper (ex-showroom). On range, the Tesla Model 3 goes further on a full charge (438–584 km claimed). Here's how they compare on price, range, battery, power and charging.
Mini Countryman C vs Tesla Model 3 - specs compared
| Spec | Mini Countryman C | Tesla Model 3 |
|---|---|---|
| Starting price | ₹55.65 - 67.40 Lakh ✓ | ₹77 - 99 Lakh |
| Body type | SUV | Sedan |
| Range (claimed) | 440–462 km | 438–584 km ✓ |
| Battery | 64.6 kWh | 60–79 kWh ✓ |
| Max power | 201–309 bhp | 283–510 bhp ✓ |
| Max torque | 250–494 Nm | 420–741 Nm ✓ |
| Top speed | 170 km/h | 201–262 km/h ✓ |
| Seating | 5 | 5 |
| DC fast charging | 10–80% in ~29 min (130 kW DC) | 10-80% in ~27 min |
✓ marks the stronger value on that spec. Prices are ex-showroom, indicative and for reference only.
Which should you buy?
Choose the Mini Countryman C
if value matters most - it undercuts the Tesla Model 3 by about ₹21.4 Lakh.
Choose the Tesla Model 3
if maximum range is the priority (438–584 km claimed).
Mini Countryman C vs Tesla Model 3 - FAQs
Which is cheaper, Mini Countryman C or Tesla Model 3?+−
The Mini Countryman C is more affordable, with an ex-showroom price of ₹55.65 - 67.40 Lakh - about ₹21.4 Lakh less than the Tesla Model 3 (₹77 - 99 Lakh).
Which has more range, Mini Countryman C or Tesla Model 3?+−
The Tesla Model 3 has the higher claimed range at 438–584 km, versus 440–462 km for the Mini Countryman C.
Mini Countryman C vs Tesla Model 3: which should I buy?+−
Pick the Mini Countryman C for value, or the Tesla Model 3 for maximum range. Use the side-by-side comparison and on-road price tools above to decide.