Verdict
The Mini Countryman clearly out-scores the Mazda CX-5 overall, 66 to 58. The Mini Countryman wins the most individual categories, taking 5 of 8 where both have enough coverage to call. The biggest gap is in Economy, where the Mini Countryman leads by 40 points.
Reviewers
Mazda CX-5
Auto Buyers Guide, Doug DeMuro, Redline Reviews, SavageGeese, TheStraightPipes
Mini Countryman
Auto Buyers Guide, Redline Reviews, SavageGeese