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BMW X1 vs MINI Aceman - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (326 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (38200 £ vs 25500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X1 or MINI Aceman?

BMW X1

4.1 (5 Reviews)
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MINI Aceman

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

X1

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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25500 £ , while the BMW X1 costs 38200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12771 £.

As for electric range, the MINI Aceman performs decisively better – achieving up to 405 km, about 324 km more than the BMW X1.

Aceman

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X1 has a noticeable edge – offering 326 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 68 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X1 is to a small extent quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.40 s. That’s about 1 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the BMW X1 performs slightly better – reaching 233 km/h, while the MINI Aceman tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 33 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW X1 pulls distinct stronger with 477 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 127 Nm difference.

X1

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, BMW X1 is hardly perceptible lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1720 kg. The difference is around 145 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW X1 offers decisively more room – 540 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 240 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW X1 performs evident better – up to 1545 L, which is about 540 L more than the MINI Aceman.

When it comes to payload, MINI Aceman slight takes the win – 530 kg compared to 500 kg. That’s a difference of about 30 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Aceman is far ahead overall 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.

BMW X1
MINI Aceman

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Aceman

MINI Aceman

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 258 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 303 - 405 km

BMW X1

4.1 (5 Reviews)
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The BMW X1 brings a premium feel to compact crossover life, wrapping practical space and agile handling into a tidy, upscale package. It’s ideal for buyers who want BMW driving dynamics without the bulk, offering everyday comfort and a few clever tricks to keep the commute interesting.

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MINI Aceman

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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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 X1
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

Price
38200 - 55500 £
Price
25500 - 36200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 7.7 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
81 km
Electric Range
303 - 405 km
Battery Capacity
14.20 kWh
Battery Capacity
38.5 - 49.2 kWh
co2
57 - 175 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 54 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1575 - 1935 kg
Curb weight
1720 - 1825 kg
Trunk capacity
490 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
4500 mm
Length
4079 mm
Width
1845 mm
Width
1754 mm
Height
1630 - 1642 mm
Height
1514 mm
Max trunk capacity
1495 - 1545 L
Max trunk capacity
1005 L
Payload
490 - 500 kg
Payload
450 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Petrol, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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
136 - 326 HP
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 9.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
190 - 233 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
230 - 477 Nm
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
100 - 240 kW
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1499 - 1998 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
BMW
Brand
MINI
Is the BMW X1 offered with different drivetrains?

The BMW X1 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.