The Countryman Is The Grown-Up MINI For The Middle East

Rory Jones writes in the United Arab Emirates blog The National that he ". . . finally graduated to adulthood and got to drive a Countryman, Mini's new, bigger and more mature 4x4 model." When he drove the MINI Convertible he said he felt like an overconfident boy of the country. He tests the Countryman and concludes

All in all the Countryman has all the cool, style and handling of the original model, but it is more likely to keep you safe on Sheikh Zayed Road. It's a Mini - but for the Middle East.