2026-10-15 · 5 min read
MINI Countryman Generations Guide Malaysia — F60
R60 (2010–2016): first-generation Countryman, older N-series engines — avoid for used purchase due to engine and transmission concerns. F60 (2017–present): 2nd generation on BMW UKL platform, B48 2.0T, Getrag DCT — far more reliable than R60. F60 Cooper S ALL4 is the most popular variant in Malaysia. Minor LCI facelift in 2021.

R60 (2010–2016): first-generation Countryman, older N-series engines — avoid for used purchase due to engine and transmission concerns. F60 (2017–present): 2nd generation on BMW UKL platform, B48 2.0T, Getrag DCT — far more reliable than R60. F60 Cooper S ALL4 is the most popular variant in Malaysia. Minor LCI facelift in 2021.
