2027 head-to-head · Small SUV
2027 MINI Countryman EV vs Subaru Trailseeker
MPG, range and what each one really costs you to fuel, from official EPA ratings and recalculated with your own gas and electricity prices.
The 2027 Subaru Trailseeker is the cheaper one to run. Driving 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, it costs about $783 a year to fuel (117 MPGe), versus $934 for the 2027 MINI Countryman EV (98 MPGe). That's roughly $151 a year, or about $756 over five years.
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Fuel cost over 10 years
- MINI Countryman EV
- Subaru Trailseeker
Side by side
| MINI Countryman EV | Subaru Trailseeker | |
|---|---|---|
| $934 | Your annual fuel cost | $783 |
| 98 MPGe | Combined efficiency | 117 MPGe |
| 101 MPGe | City | 126 MPGe |
| 93 MPGe | Highway | 107 MPGe |
| 34.6 kWh | Electricity use (kWh/100 mi) | 29 kWh |
| 216 mi | Driving range | 281 mi |
| 0 g/mi | Tailpipe CO₂ (g/mi) | 0 g/mi |
| 9/10 | EPA fuel economy score | 9/10 |
| 10/10 | EPA greenhouse gas score | 10/10 |
| 7 hrs | Charge time at 240V | 8 hrs |
| Electric | Powertrain | Electric |
| Electricity | Fuel | Electricity |
| Electric motors (280 kW) | Engine / motor | Electric motor (167 kW) |
| Single-speed | Transmission | Single-speed |
| AWD | 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.
MINI Countryman EV vs Subaru Trailseeker across model years
- MINI Countryman EV
- Subaru Trailseeker
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
The Subaru Trailseeker goes farther between stops: about 281 miles on a charge, compared with 216 miles for the MINI Countryman EV.
Among 48 2027 small SUVs, the MINI Countryman EV ranks 13th and the Subaru Trailseeker 7th for lowest fuel cost.
Frequently asked questions
Which is more fuel-efficient, the 2027 MINI Countryman EV or the 2027 Subaru Trailseeker?
Measured by cost to drive, the Subaru Trailseeker. The MINI Countryman EV is rated 98 MPGe combined and the Subaru Trailseeker 117 MPGe (EPA, most efficient configuration of each).
How much does it cost to fuel the 2027 MINI Countryman EV vs. the Subaru Trailseeker per year?
At 15,000 miles a year with 18¢/kWh electricity, about $934 for the MINI Countryman EV and $783 for the Subaru Trailseeker.
Which has more range?
The Subaru Trailseeker: about 281 miles versus 216 miles.
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