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MINI Aceman vs BYD ETP3 comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Aceman or BYD ETP3?

MINI Aceman vs BYD ETP3: Key differences

MINI Aceman

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  • moderately cheaper
  • substantially more power
  • markedly more electric range
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BYD ETP3

  • barely 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

Aceman

Costs and Efficiency:

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

MINI Aceman is moderately cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the BYD ETP3 costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,620 £.

As for electric range, the MINI Aceman offers markedly more range – reaching up to 355 km, about 122 km more than the BYD ETP3.

ETP3

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the MINI Aceman offers substantially more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Aceman delivers significantly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 180 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.

Aceman

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: MINI Aceman offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, BYD ETP3 is barely lighter – 1,640 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 80 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BYD ETP3 carries visibly more – 780 kg compared to 530 kg. That’s a difference of about 250 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The MINI Aceman holds a decisive 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.

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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
MINI Aceman
BYD ETP3

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Dimensions and Body

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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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BYD ETP3

The BYD ETP3 is a smart, no-nonsense electric offering that blends everyday practicality with a quietly modern design that won’t embarrass you in the supermarket car park. It’s ideal for buyers after fuss-free electric mobility — efficient, clever and just playful enough to make city driving a little more fun.

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MINI Aceman
BYD ETP3

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
Price
31,600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
309 - 355 km
Electric Range
233 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Curb weight
1,640 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,460 mm
Width
1,754 mm
Width
1,720 mm
Height
-
Height
1,875 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
3,500 L
Payload
450 - 530 kg
Payload
780 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
100 km/h
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Torque
180 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MINI
Brand
BYD
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