Honda Prologue vs MINI Countryman SE ALL4 (electric): cost to own

Verdict, over 6 years

The Honda Prologue costs about $4,469 less

That's $62 a month. Closest matching trims: same fuel and drive where possible.
Prologue EX✓ $1,430/moTrue cost
Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4$1,492/moTrue cost
2026 Honda Prologue
2026 Honda Prologue
Closest matching trim: Prologue EX
Sticker (MSRP)$59,990
+$11,355→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$71,345
+ running costs→↓− $23,361 resale
True cost$1,430/moA month to own, after resale
2026 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 (electric)
2026 MINI Countryman SE ALL4 (electric)
Closest matching trim: Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4
Sticker (MSRP)$59,990
+$12,020→↓Freight, fees, HST
Drive away$72,010
+ running costs→↓− $19,130 resale
True cost$1,492/moA month to own, after resale

Line by line

Price
Sticker (MSRP)$59,990$59,990—
Freight and fees, before tax✓ $3,147$3,736Prologue by $589
Sales tax (HST)✓ $8,208$8,284Prologue by $76
Drive-away price✓ $71,345$72,010Prologue by $665
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging✓ $3,178$3,380Prologue by $202
Insurance (estimate)$16,959$16,959—
Maintenance (estimate)$6,265✓ $5,366Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) by $899
Loan rate6.5%6.5%—
Loan interest✓ $13,953$14,093Prologue by $140
Lost return on your money✓ $14,500$14,629Prologue by $129
Resale after 6 yrs✓ −$23,361−$19,130Prologue by $4,231
Total
True cost✓ $102,930$107,398Prologue by $4,468
True cost a month✓ $1,430/mo$1,492/moPrologue by $62
You pay each month✓ $1,483/mo$1,485/moPrologue by $2
Practical
Fuel typeElectricElectric—
Seats55—
Carry-ons, 2 people64—
Towing, lb1,500✓ 2,650—
Fast charge, minutes35 (20-80%)29 (10-80%)—
Cargo behind row 2, litres✓ 714460—
Range, km (winter about 70%)✓ 473 (331)341 (239)—
Length4.88 m4.44 m—
Ground clearance21 cm——
Resale % after 6 yrs✓ 39%32%—
US crash test✓ 5★Not rated yet—
European crash test—✓ 5★ (2024)—
Price
Sticker (MSRP)
Prologue EX $59,990Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $59,990Cheaper by —
Freight and fees, before tax
Prologue EX ✓ $3,147Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $3,736Cheaper by Prologue by $589
Sales tax (HST)
Prologue EX ✓ $8,208Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $8,284Cheaper by Prologue by $76
Drive-away price
Prologue EX ✓ $71,345Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $72,010Cheaper by Prologue by $665
Running costs, 6 years
Fuel or charging
Prologue EX ✓ $3,178Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $3,380Cheaper by Prologue by $202
Insurance (estimate)
Prologue EX $16,959Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $16,959Cheaper by —
Maintenance (estimate)
Prologue EX $6,265Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 ✓ $5,366Cheaper by Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) by $899
Loan rate
Prologue EX 6.5%Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 6.5%Cheaper by —
Loan interest
Prologue EX ✓ $13,953Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $14,093Cheaper by Prologue by $140
Lost return on your money
Prologue EX ✓ $14,500Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $14,629Cheaper by Prologue by $129
Resale after 6 yrs
Prologue EX ✓ −$23,361Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 −$19,130Cheaper by Prologue by $4,231
Total
True cost
Prologue EX ✓ $102,930Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $107,398Cheaper by Prologue by $4,468
True cost a month
Prologue EX ✓ $1,430/moCountryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $1,492/moCheaper by Prologue by $62
You pay each month
Prologue EX ✓ $1,483/moCountryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 $1,485/moCheaper by Prologue by $2
Practical
Fuel type
Prologue EX ElectricCountryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 ElectricCheaper by —
Seats
Prologue EX 5Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 5Cheaper by —
Carry-ons, 2 people
Prologue EX 6Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 4Cheaper by —
Towing, lb
Prologue EX 1,500Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 ✓ 2,650Cheaper by —
Fast charge, minutes
Prologue EX 35 (20-80%)Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 29 (10-80%)Cheaper by —
Cargo behind row 2, litres
Prologue EX ✓ 714Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 460Cheaper by —
Range, km (winter about 70%)
Prologue EX ✓ 473 (331)Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 341 (239)Cheaper by —
Length
Prologue EX 4.88 mCountryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 4.44 mCheaper by —
Ground clearance
Prologue EX 21 cmCountryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 —Cheaper by —
Resale % after 6 yrs
Prologue EX ✓ 39%Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 32%Cheaper by —
US crash test
Prologue EX ✓ 5★Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 Not rated yetCheaper by —
European crash test
Prologue EX —Countryman SE ALL4 (electric) All4 ✓ 5★ (2024)Cheaper by —

✓ marks the better figure. Resale for both is typical for their type and brand (unless you lease).