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BMW iX1 vs MINI Aceman comparison

Compare performance (313 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (42,300 £ vs 25,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW iX1 or MINI Aceman?

BMW iX1 vs MINI Aceman: Key differences

BMW iX1

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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  • slightly more power
  • visibly more electric range
  • moderately quicker 0–100 km/h
  • visibly more trunk space

MINI Aceman

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • very slightly more efficient
  • a bit lighter

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

iX1

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

MINI Aceman is significantly cheaper – starting at 25,500 £ , while the BMW iX1 costs 42,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,885 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the MINI Aceman is very slightly more efficient: consuming 14 kWh/100km compared to 14.3 kWh/100km for the BMW iX1. That’s a difference of about 0.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the BMW iX1 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 514 km, about 109 km more than the MINI Aceman.

Aceman

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 iX1 offers slightly more power – delivering 313 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW iX1 is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.4 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW iX1 delivers markedly more torque with 494 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 144 Nm more.

iX1

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, MINI Aceman is a bit lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 1,940 kg. The difference is around 220 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW iX1 offers visibly more boot space – 490 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries barely more – 530 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 35 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW iX1 holds a solid overall lead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £42,300
iX1

BMW iX1

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 466 - 514 km
BMW iX1
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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BMW iX1

The BMW iX1 wraps BMW's electric ambition into a compact SUV package that feels unexpectedly premium, with sharp handling and a crisp, modern cabin that keeps the driver in charge. It's ideal for buyers who want a stylish, quiet daily driver with useful practicality and tech-savvy touches — plus enough character to make the commute feel less like a chore and more like a short joyride.

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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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BMW iX1
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

Price
42,300 - 55,200 £
Price
25,500 - 36,200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16 kWh/100km
Electric Range
466 - 514 km
Electric Range
303 - 405 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
38.5 - 49.2 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,940 - 2,085 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Trunk capacity
490 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
-
Length
4,079 mm
Width
1,845 mm
Width
1,754 mm
Height
-
Height
1,514 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,005 L
Payload
495 kg
Payload
450 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
MINI
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