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MINI Aceman vs Porsche Cayman comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 500 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 136,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Aceman or Porsche Cayman?

MINI Aceman vs Porsche Cayman: Key differences

MINI Aceman

4.5 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • noticeably more trunk space
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Porsche Cayman

  • considerably more power
  • considerably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • 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

Aceman

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

MINI Aceman is significantly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Porsche Cayman costs 136,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 109,028 £.

Cayman

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 Porsche Cayman offers considerably more power – delivering 500 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 242 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Porsche Cayman is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.4 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.4 s. That’s about 3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Porsche Cayman delivers noticeably more torque with 450 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 100 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, Porsche Cayman is slightly lighter – 1,490 kg compared to 1,720 kg. The difference is around 230 kg.

Looking at boot space, the MINI Aceman offers noticeably more boot space – 300 L compared to 184 L. That’s a difference of about 116 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries substantially more – 530 kg compared to 281 kg. That’s a difference of about 249 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.

from £27,000
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
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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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4.5 (2 Reviews)
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GEORGXRM
5 Jan 2026, 00:44:07

Amazing interior, sporty-funky exterior, great handles, good amount of power.

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Porsche Cayman

The Porsche Cayman stands out as a quintessential sports car, blending sleek design with dynamic handling. Its mid-engine layout provides an excellent balance and sharp agility that driving enthusiasts crave. Inside, the Cayman offers a refined and driver-focused interior, ensuring that every journey is an exhilarating experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
Price
136,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
13 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
309 - 355 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
295 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
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Doors
2
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Curb weight
1,490 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
184 L
Length
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Length
4,456 mm
Width
1,754 mm
Width
1,822 mm
Height
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Height
1,267 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
272 L
Payload
450 - 530 kg
Payload
281 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Power HP
500 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
315 km/h
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Torque
450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
6
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Power kW
368 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
3,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2021
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
MINI
Brand
Porsche
What drive types are available for the MINI Aceman?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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