Compare performance (258 HP vs 147 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 22,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Aceman or Kia EV2?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
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.
Kia EV2 is slightly cheaper – starting at 22,800 £ , while the MINI Aceman costs 27,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,200 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the MINI Aceman is only slightly more efficient: consuming 14.1 kWh/100km compared to 15.1 kWh/100km for the Kia EV2. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Kia EV2 offers visibly more range – reaching up to 453 km, about 98 km more than the MINI Aceman.
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 MINI Aceman offers substantially more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 147 HP. That’s roughly 111 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Aceman is visibly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.4 s, while the Kia EV2 takes 8.7 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the MINI Aceman delivers clearly more torque with 350 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.
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, Kia EV2 is only slightly lighter – 1,620 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 100 kg.
When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries somewhat more – 530 kg compared to 475 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
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.
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.
detailsThe Kia EV2 is a compact electric crossover aimed at buyers who want a practical, affordable EV with a modern, well-appointed cabin. It combines comfortable, predictable handling with straightforward tech and efficient everyday usability, making it a sensible choice for daily driving.
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Price
27,000 - 36,200 £
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Price
22,800 - 31,600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
309 - 355 km
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Electric Range
317 - 453 km
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Battery Capacity
49.2 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
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Curb weight
1,620 - 1,625 kg
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Trunk capacity
300 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,079 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,754 mm
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Width
1,800 mm
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Height
1,514 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,005 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
450 - 530 kg
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Payload
400 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
184 - 258 HP
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Power HP
135 - 147 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 9.7 s
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Max Speed
200 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
290 - 350 Nm
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Torque
250 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
135 - 190 kW
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Power kW
100 - 108 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
Kia
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