Loading
Home
Article
1157

What is the difference between the MINI Digital Key and the MINI Digital Key Plus in my 2024 MINI Countryman?

Depending on your MINI vehicle’s equipment, it may be equipped with MINI Digital Key or MINI Digital Key Plus. Listed below are differences between the two.

 

How to unlock

  • MINI Digital Key:  You will need to hold the compatible smart device to the door handle on the driver's side to lock and unlock. 
  • MINI Digital Key Plus:  Vehicle automatically locks or unlocks when approaching or leaving. 

 

How to start

  • MINI Digital Key:  To start the engine, the driver can place the device in the wireless charging tray and push START/ STOP to start the engine. 
  • MINI Digital Key Plus:  To start the engine, the driver must push START/ STOP. 

 

How to share

  • MINI Digital Key:  The Digital Key can be shared with up to 5 friends and family members.
  • MINI Digital Key Plus:  The Digital Key Plus can be shared with up to 18 friends and family members. 

 

NOTE:  Use of this feature is dependent on various preconditions regarding the smartphone hardware, software, and network provider.

For more information, please view the MINI Service Availability Matrix.

 

Technologies & Innovations
Models & Equipment
Was this article helpful?

Recommended articles

    207957

    Vehicle key detection by the vehicle may malfunction under the following circumstances: – The battery of the vehicle key is discharged. – Fault of the radio link from transmissi...
    124816

    Automatic folding of the side mirrors can be adjusted on the Interaction Unit. Go through the menu as follows: Apps menu "Vehicle" "Doors and windows" "Lock" "Doors and windows...
    58542

    To replace the vehicle key battery, proceed as follows: Press and hold the button Then pull the cover out of the locking mechanism from the bottom end. Pull the cover out of t...
    57144

    The alarm system issues a visual and acoustic signal when someone attempts to open the locked vehicle incorrectly. When the vehicle is locked, the vehicle alarm system reacts to...
    82236

    The ambient light comprises several light elements that provide diffuse light in the vehicle interior. Depending on the vehicle equipment, the Interaction Unit can be used to ad...
    72707

    The automatic front passenger airbag deactivation system can detect if the front passenger seat is occupied. The front passenger airbag is activated or deactivated accordingly.
    35067

    The adaptive lighting functions provide dynamic illumination of the road. The adaptive lighting functions may consist of one system or multiple systems, depending on the equipme...
    31940

    The welcome light turns on automatically for a limited period of time when approaching or unlocking the vehicle. For vehicles with MINI Operating System 9, activating/deactiv...
    30084

    The Tire Pressure Monitor monitors the tire pressure and issues a warning if the tire pressure has dropped. The sensors in the tire valves measure the tire pressure and tire tem...
    28449

    Different departure times can be set to ensure a comfortable interior temperature in the vehicle at the time of departure. The departure time can be set on the Interaction Unit:...
    24509

    In addition to MINI Modes, there are also MINI Experience Modes. MINI Experience Modes are not used to adjust vehicle handling, but rather to customize the lighting effects in t...
    24159

    Electrically adjustable seats are operated using the switches on the seat. The current seat position can be stored using the memory function. The memory buttons are located on t...
    23238

    The automatic program ensures a comfortable climate, which can be modified with the desired temperature and individual settings. The AUTO program cools, ventilates, and heats th...
    22821

    In addition to MINI Modes, there are also MINI Experience Modes. MINI Experience Modes are not used to adjust vehicle handling, but rather to customize the lighting effects in t...
    22755

    The color of the ambient light can be selected in Personal Mode or Core Mode. To select the color in Personal Mode, proceed as follows: On the switch cluster, select Personal...
    22452

    The Adaptive Headlight Range Control compensates for vehicle acceleration, braking, and load conditions to prevent your headlights from dazzling oncoming traffic.
    21634

    Adjusting steering wheel heating: Automatic program: When the automatic program is activated, the intensity of steering wheel heating can be adjusted. As you drive, the heater o...
    19759

    Current tire pressures and nominal tire pressures for fitted tires can be displayed on the Interaction Unit. To ensure that they are displayed correctly, the tire sizes must be ...
    18092

    With MINI Operating System 9, Apple CarPlay and Android Auto are now included as standard. Wirelessly connect to your favorite compatible smartphone apps. In addition to the dis...
    17839

    In recirculated-air mode, the air conditioning is automatically turned on to dry the air and avoid window condensation. Depending on the weather, the windshield and the side win...

MINI AI Assistant

Hi and welcome to MINI. I'm your virtual assistant.

0 / 200

Loading
MINI Countryman (2024) | MINI FAQ