2022 head-to-head · Midsize Car

2022 Kia Stinger vs MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid

MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.

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✓ Cheaper to run
$2,370/ year to fuel
25 MPG
✓ Cheaper to run
$1,701/ year to fuel
73 MPGe + 29 MPG

AWD · 1.5L 3-cyl turbo · 6-speed automatic · 73 MPGe + 29 MPG

The 2022 MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $1,701 a year to fuel (73 MPGe + 29 MPG), versus $2,370 for the 2022 Kia Stinger (25 MPG). That's roughly $669 a year, or about $3,345 over five years.

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Fuel cost over 10 years

  • Kia Stinger
  • MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid

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Kia StingerMINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid
$2,370 Your annual fuel cost $1,701
25 MPG Combined efficiency 73 MPGe + 29 MPG
22 MPG City 74 MPGe / 29 MPG
32 MPG Highway 72 MPGe / 30 MPG
— Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) 46 kWh
— Driving range 300 mi
— All-electric range 18 mi
95 cu ft Passenger volume 95 cu ft
23 cu ft Cargo volume 17 cu ft
355 g/mi Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) 175 g/mi
5/10 EPA fuel economy score 8/10
5/10 EPA greenhouse gas score 9/10
— Charge time at 240V 2 hrs
Gas Powertrain Plug-in hybrid
Premium gasoline Fuel Premium gas + electricity
2.5L 4-cyl turbo Engine / motor 1.5L 3-cyl turbo
8-speed automatic Transmission 6-speed automatic
RWD Drivetrain AWD

✓ marks the better value. EPA scores run 1–10 (10 is best). Volumes come from the EPA interior volume index and aren't published for every body style.

Kia Stinger vs MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid across model years

  • Kia Stinger
  • MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid

Annual fuel cost of the most efficient configuration of each model year, at your prices. Click a point to open that year.

How they differ

Per EPA interior volume figures, the Kia Stinger has more cargo space (23 vs. 17 cu ft).

Among 54 2022 midsize cars, the Kia Stinger ranks 43rd and the MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid 28th for lowest fuel cost.

The powertrains differ: the Kia Stinger is a conventional gas model, while the MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid is a plug-in hybrid.

Frequently asked questions

Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2022 Kia Stinger or the 2022 MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid?

Measured by cost to drive, the MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid. The Kia Stinger is rated 25 MPG combined and the MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid 73 MPGe + 29 MPG (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).

How much does it cost to fuel the 2022 Kia Stinger vs. the MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid per year?

At 15,000 miles a year with $3.95/gal premium gas and 18¢/kWh electricity, about $2,370 for the Kia Stinger and $1,701 for the MINI Countryman Plug-in Hybrid.

Which has more cargo space?

The Kia Stinger, with 23 cu ft of luggage volume versus 17 cu ft (EPA interior volume index).

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