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DS Automobiles DS 9 vs MINI Aceman comparison

Compare performance (360 HP vs 258 HP), boot space and price (55,100 £ vs 27,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – DS Automobiles DS 9 or MINI Aceman?

DS Automobiles DS 9 vs MINI Aceman: Key differences

DS Automobiles DS 9

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more power
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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MINI Aceman

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

DS 9

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

MINI Aceman is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 9 costs 55,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 28,080 £.

As for electric range, the MINI Aceman offers significantly more range – reaching up to 355 km, about 280 km more than the DS Automobiles DS 9.

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 DS Automobiles DS 9 offers visibly more power – delivering 360 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 102 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the DS Automobiles DS 9 is slightly 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 DS Automobiles DS 9 delivers clearly more torque with 520 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

DS 9

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 very slightly lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 1,864 kg. The difference is around 144 kg.

Looking at boot space, the DS Automobiles DS 9 offers substantially more boot space – 510 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 210 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries barely more – 530 kg compared to 489 kg. That’s a difference of about 41 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Aceman is decisively ahead 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.

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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 14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 309 - 355 km
DS Automobiles DS 9
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

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DS Automobiles DS 9

The DS 9 is a striking French luxury saloon that pairs haute couture styling with a calm, composed ride that pampers passengers. Inside, meticulous craftsmanship and quirky DS details give the cabin real personality, making it an attractive choice if you want to stand out without sacrificing comfort.

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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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DS Automobiles DS 9
MINI Aceman

Costs and Consumption

Price
55,100 - 74,100 £
Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 1.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
Electric Range
62 - 75 km
Electric Range
309 - 355 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
28 - 38 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
42 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,864 - 1,931 kg
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Trunk capacity
510 L
Trunk capacity
300 L
Length
4,934 mm
Length
-
Width
1,855 mm
Width
1,754 mm
Height
1,459 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
486 - 489 kg
Payload
450 - 530 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
250 - 360 HP
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
240 - 250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
320 - 520 Nm
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
183 - 265 kW
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,021 - 2,023
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
DS Automobiles
Brand
MINI
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