Engine Performance and Efficiency
The Audi Q2 offers a selection of petrol and diesel engines, ranging from 116 HP to a beefy 300 HP. With choices between manual and dual-clutch automatic transmissions, as well as both front-wheel and all-wheel drive options, the Q2 caters to a variety of driving preferences. The top variant accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in an impressive 4.9 seconds, boasting a top speed of 250 km/h. Fuel efficiency varies between 4.8 L/100km and 8.4 L/100km, depending on the engine.
On the other hand, the MINI Countryman provides an array of powertrain options, including petrol, diesel, and electric variants. The lineup includes mild hybrid electric vehicles (MHEV) and a purely electric version, which impresses with an electric range of up to 462 km. The power output ranges from 163 HP to 313 HP, and like the Audi, the Countryman ensures rapid acceleration, reaching 100 km/h as quickly as 5.4 seconds. Fuel consumption is competitive, with figures ranging from 4.6 L/100km for petrol variants to a modest 15.7 kWh/100km for electrics.