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Mini Cooper SE vs Mini Aceman

Mini Cooper SE vs Mini Aceman

Mini Cooper SE and Mini Aceman are closely related EVs built on the same platform but aimed at different use cases. The Cooper SE is a compact hatchback focused on city driving and driving feel. The Aceman sits above it as a small crossover, offering more cabin space and practicality for users who need extra room without moving to a full SUV.

Range is similar on paper but differs in real use. The Cooper SE delivers about 370–400 km WLTP, while the Aceman reaches about 400–406 km WLTP, giving it a slight edge. Charging is nearly identical. Both support up to 95 kW DC fast charging and around 11 kW AC, with 10–80 percent charging taking close to 30 minutes, so neither stands out for long-distance charging speed.

Price positioning places the Aceman above the Cooper SE due to its larger size and added practicality. The Cooper SE remains the entry point into Mini’s EV range, while the Aceman targets buyers who want more space without leaving the brand. Both models are available mainly in Europe and select global EV markets, with gradual expansion expected. This comparison helps you decide between compact driving focus and added practicality within the same brand.

Within Mini, the Cooper SE sits as the core electric hatch, while the Aceman bridges the gap toward the larger Mini Countryman Electric. The lineup also includes internal combustion variants and upcoming performance trims.

The Cooper SE offers agile handling, compact size for tight urban use, and strong efficiency, but it has limited rear space and less practicality for families. The Aceman provides better interior space, improved versatility, and slightly higher range, but it carries a higher price and keeps similar charging limits.

QUICK VERDICT; Pick the Cooper SE for compact driving and city focus. Pick the Aceman for extra space and daily practicality.

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	Mini Cooper SE Mini Aceman

Price	$30,000.00 $31,000.00
Our Rating	5.5 6.3
Brand	Mini Mini
Category	Cars Cars

MODEL

Models

Mini Aceman E
Mini Aceman SE

LAUNCH

Announced	2019, July 2024, April 24
Status	Available to order. Released 2019 Available to order. Released 2024, June
Country of origin	Britain
Base Price	$ 29,990 € 32,500 £ 28,500 € 34,900 £ 31,800 - Mini Aceman E € 39,550 £ 36,300 - Mini Aceman SE

PERFORMANCE

Power	FWD 181 hp (135 kW) FWD 184 hp (135 kW) - Mini Aceman E FWD 218 hp (160 kW) - Mini Aceman SE
Torque	199 lb-ft (270 Nm) 290 Nm (214 lb-ft) - Mini Aceman E 330 Nm (243 lb-ft) - Mini Aceman SE
Acceleration The acceleration numbers are an easy way to compare car performance. We list either time from 0 to 100 km/h or time from 0 to 60mph, depending on which number(s) the manufacturers provide. The lower the acceleration time, the higher performance the car is.	6.9 sec 0-60 mph (7.3 sec 0-62 mph) 7.9 sec 0-62 mph - Mini Aceman E 7.1 sec 0-62 mph - Mini Aceman SE
Max Speed	93 mph (150 km/h) 99 mph (160 km/h) - Mini Aceman E 106 mph (170 km/h) - Mini Aceman SE
transmission	Single-speed

BATTERY

Capacity	28.9 kWh usable, 32.6 kWh total 38.5 kWh usable, 42.5 kWh total - Mini Aceman E 49.8 kWh usable, 54.2 kWh total - Mini Aceman SE
Tech	Liquid-cooled Li-ion 350V Liquid-cooled Li-ion NCM (400V type)
Range	114 mi EPA (139 mi WLTP, 168 mi NEDC) 193 mi WLTP - Mini Aceman E 252 mi WLTP - Mini Aceman SE
Consumption	310 Wh/mi EPA (245 Wh/mi WLTP) 227 Wh/mi WLTP - Mini Aceman E 224 Wh/mi WLTP - Mini Aceman SE
Recuperation	Yes Yes
Heat Pump
AC Charging	Type 2 11 kW, 0-100% in 5 hours Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 4.25 h - Mini Aceman E Type 2 11 kW, 100% in 5.75 h - Mini Aceman SE
DC Charging	CCS 49 kW max, 0-80% in 36 min CCS 75 kW, 10-80% in 28 min - Mini Aceman E CCS 95 kW, 10-80% in 30 min - Mini Aceman SE

BODY

Type	3 door hatchback, 4 seats 5 door crossover, 5 seats
Platform	FAAR FAAR
Dimensions	151.6 x 68.0 x 56.4 in (3850 x 1727 x 1432 mm) 4079 x 1754 x 1514 mm (160.6 x 69.1 x 59.6 in)
Wheelbase	98.2 in (2495 mm) 2606 mm (102.6 in)
Clearance	5.0 in (127 mm)
Weight	EU: 3175 lb unladen, 3913 lb gross EU: 1720 kg unladen, 2170 kg gross - Mini Aceman E EU: 1785 kg unladen, 2235 kg gross - Mini Aceman SE
Suspension	Front MacPherson struts, rear multi-link
Wheels	R15, R16, R17, R18 R17, R18, R19
Trunk/Boot	EU: 7.5 ft³, 25.8 ft³ max EU: 300 l, 1005 l max
Frunk/Bonnet	No No
Towing	No EU: 750 kg unbraked, 750 kg braked

DISPLAYS

Centre	6.5" or 8.8" touchscreen 9.5" touchscreen
Driver's Display	5" No
Head-Up	Yes, retractable No

COMFORT

Seats	Heated front seats Heated front seats, massage
Roof	No glass roof Glass sunroof, tilt & slide
Parking Aids	Front and rear sensors, reversing camera, Parking Assist Front and rear sensors, 360 camera, reversing camera, remote parking
Connectivity	Wireless Apple CarPlay Wireless Apple CarPlay
Others	Amazon Alexa car integration

SAFETY

Airbags	6 airbags: front, side, head airbag system, knee airbag Front, side, head airbag system, knee airbag
Driving Aids	Front camera, collision detection and braking, Daytime pedestrian collision mitigation, Fatigue alert, PostCrash iBrake, Brake assistant, High-beam Assistant Front radar, 4 cameras, 12 sensors. Collision detection and braking, Pedestrian collision mitigation, Fatigue alert, PostCrash iBrake, Brake assistant, High-beam Assistant, Lane Assistant