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BMW 1 Series vs MINI Aceman - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (300 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (28800 £ vs 25500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 1 Series or MINI Aceman?

BMW 1 Series

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MINI Aceman

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MINI Aceman has a slightly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25500 £, while the BMW 1 Series costs 28800 £. That’s a price difference of around 3343 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 1 Series has a to a small extent edge – offering 300 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 42 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 1 Series is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 4.90 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1.50 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 1 Series performs to a small extent better – reaching 250 km/h, while the MINI Aceman tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW 1 Series pulls slightly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, BMW 1 Series is to a small extent lighter – 1465 kg compared to 1720 kg. The difference is around 255 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 1 Series offers distinct more room – 380 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 80 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW 1 Series performs somewhat better – up to 1200 L, which is about 195 L more than the MINI Aceman.

When it comes to payload, MINI Aceman slight takes the win – 530 kg compared to 510 kg. That’s a difference of about 20 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 1 Series shows itself to be shows small but notable strengths and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £28,800
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BMW 1 Series

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 300 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 7.6 L
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BMW 1 Series

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The BMW 1 Series is a compact premium hatchback that injects a proper sense of driving fun into everyday life, with sharp handling and a cabin that punches above its class. It’s a great pick for buyers who want sporty manners without losing practicality, and yes, you’ll still get that unmistakable BMW grin behind the wheel.

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MINI Aceman

The MINI Aceman squeezes classic MINI charm into a sharper, more crossover-ready shape, trading some of the old curves for grown-up practicality while keeping the wink-and-grin personality buyers crave. Inside it's a surprisingly premium, customizable cabin that feels clever rather than cluttered, and on the road the Aceman is eager and nimble — ideal for city dwellers who want an SUV silhouette with proper fun behind the wheel.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
28800 - 51100 £
Price
25500 - 36200 £
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 7.6 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
303 - 405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
38.5 - 49.2 kWh
co2
112 - 173 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
49 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1465 - 1625 kg
Curb weight
1720 - 1825 kg
Trunk capacity
300 - 380 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
4361 mm
Length
4079 mm
Width
1800 mm
Width
1754 mm
Height
1459 mm
Height
1514 mm
Max trunk capacity
1135 - 1200 L
Max trunk capacity
1005 L
Payload
475 - 510 kg
Payload
450 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
122 - 300 HP
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
210 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
230 - 400 Nm
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
90 - 221 kW
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C, F
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
MINI

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What drive types are available for the BMW 1 Series?

The BMW 1 Series is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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