Mini Countryman R60 Front Seat Sport Left N/S Interior Black Leather Lounge

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Mini Countryman R60 Front Seat Sport Left N/S Interior Black Leather Lounge is an original component from the Seats and benches category, designed for drivers who expect a distinctly sporty seating position and higher thermal comfort. The black leather upholstery creates a cohesive, aesthetic interior finish, while the seat's profiling promotes stable body support while driving. This is a practical solution both for replacing a worn-out seat and for upgrading the cabin towards a more dynamic character.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 9806615-2
• Mark: Mini (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 9806615
• Substitutable numbers: 9806615, 52109806615
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Upholstery material: Leather
• Color: Black
• Category: Seats and Sofas

Construction and purpose of the Mini driver's seat

The presented seat is intended for the front left side, i.e., the driver's position, which is crucial for ergonomics and vehicle driving safety. The sports design provides better lateral support than standard seats, which improves body stabilization during faster driving, cornering, and heavy braking. As a result, the driver can operate the steering wheel and pedals more precisely, without the need for constant body position adjustments.

The seat belongs to the group of interior equipment components responsible for the position behind the wheel, comfort, and contact with the vehicle. Its geometry has been developed for the specifics of Mini models, which translates into proper fitment to the rails, mounts, and safety systems in the cabin.

Upholstery material and color scheme

The upholstery is made of black leather, which ensures a durable, easy-to-maintain surface with a premium-like character. The leather works well with the seat heating, evenly distributing warmth across the seat and backrest area. The dark color scheme facilitates integration with most factory Mini interior configurations, reducing the visibility of typical signs of wear and helping to maintain an aesthetic cabin appearance.

Choosing a leather driver's seat is particularly beneficial in vehicles used intensively or on longer routes, where resistance to abrasion and shape stability over time are important. At the same time, leather increases the visual value of the interior, which is significant for the future resale of the car.

Functionality: heating and sporty character

A significant advantage of the seat is the integrated heating, which improves comfort during the autumn-winter season and in colder times of the day. Seat heating accelerates reaching a comfortable temperature in the cabin before the ventilation system starts working effectively, which is especially noticeable on short city trips.

The sporty character of the seat translates into:

• a more contoured backrest, promoting stable back support,
• increased lateral support in the torso area,
• a comfortable position behind the wheel during dynamic driving.

Such a configuration is beneficial both in everyday use and in situations requiring more precise control over the vehicle.

Interior integration and installation aspects

The seat has been designed as an element dedicated to Mini models, which promotes proper fitment to factory mounts, rails, and the interior layout. When replacing a worn-out seat with the presented model, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility of the vehicle's equipment (e.g., the presence of a heating installation) and the interior configuration to maintain full functionality and visual consistency.

In practice, this means the possibility of restoring the original position behind the wheel or upgrading it towards a more sporty character without the need to interfere with the body structure. Using a seat from the same Mini product line reduces the risk of fitment issues and facilitates installation work in the workshop.

Why choose this Mini seat

Choosing this seat model is a solution for users who want to combine sporty ergonomics with the comfort of everyday operation. Leather upholstery, heating, and the dedicated purpose for the driver's position allow you to restore the functionality of the interior or raise its standard without the need to invest in new equipment components.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the seating area in your Mini and need other elements from the same group, such as passenger seats, rear benches, or additional adjustment modules, check the available parts in the Mini Seats and benches category.

For drivers who want to better plan a cabin upgrade and combine a seat replacement with other equipment elements, the guide Premium interior for half the price: second-hand seats, steering wheels, and multimedia, discussing the selection, compatibility, and installation of used interior components, will be useful.