2012 Mini Countryman: trims, real prices & how to pick yours

3 builds left the factory as a 2012 Countryman, each a different combination of engine, transmission and body identified by the first eight characters of its VIN. The 3 main configurations sell for $3,000–$12,697 today.

  • 3 main configurations
  • 9,205 vehicles built
  • 189 for sale right now
  • $3,000–$12,697 typical price range

Which Countryman is yours?

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What actually differs

S ALL4 AWD S FWD Trim not recorded
Power 181 hp 181 hp 121 hp
Typical price today $7,400 $7,495 $6,700
For sale right now 75 73 41
Vehicles built 3,979 3,305 1,921
Same on every 2012 Countryman
  • Engine 1.6L 4-cyl
  • Drivetrain All-wheel drive
  • Fuel Gasoline
  • Body Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV)
  • Doors 4-door

What people actually pay

170 price observations · updated Sep 6, 2026
S ALL4 AWD
$7,400
S FWD
$7,495
Trim not recorded
$6,700
$2,910 $5,452 $7,994 $10,536 $13,078
Price trend

Median down $239 over the last 12 months.

2012 Countryman price history →

What WMWZC3C5-C means

WMW ZC3C5 · C
WMW
the World Manufacturer Identifier Mini registered — assembled in Germany
ZC3C5
together encode the Countryman line — Crossover Utility Vehicle (CUV), 1.6L 4cyl — as Mini filed it, these five characters are read as one block, not letter by letter
C
in position 10 — model year 2012
9, 11–17
vehicle-specific fields: check digit, plant code and production sequence
Real VINs from this run WMWZC3C5 4CWM26229 WMWZC3C5 2CWM27461 WMWZC3C5 7CWL87894

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