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MINI Aceman vs smart #5 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: MINI Aceman or smart #5?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

MINI Aceman has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 25500 £, while the smart #5 costs 39300 £. That’s a price difference of around 13885 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the MINI Aceman: with 14 kWh per 100 km, it’s distinct more efficient than the smart #5 with 18.40 kWh. That’s a difference of about 4.40 kWh.

As for range, the smart #5 performs evident better – achieving up to 590 km, about 185 km more than the MINI Aceman.

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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 smart #5 has a convincingly edge – offering 646 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 388 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the smart #5 is convincingly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.80 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.40 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the smart #5 performs minimal better – reaching 210 km/h, while the MINI Aceman tops out at 200 km/h. The difference is around 10 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: smart #5 pulls convincingly stronger with 710 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 360 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, MINI Aceman is clearly perceptible lighter – 1720 kg compared to 2200 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.

In terms of boot space, the smart #5 offers convincingly more room – 630 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 330 L.

In maximum load capacity, the smart #5 performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1530 L, which is about 525 L more than the MINI Aceman.

When it comes to payload, MINI Aceman minimal takes the win – 530 kg compared to 502 kg. That’s a difference of about 28 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the smart #5 shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

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smart #5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 340 - 646 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18.4 - 19.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 465 - 590 km

MINI Aceman

The MINI Aceman offers a fresh take on urban mobility, blending iconic design elements with modern technology. Its compact form is paired with an interior that exudes both comfort and style, making it a popular choice for city drivers. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Aceman features eco-friendly materials and innovative features that enhance the driving experience.

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smart #5

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The Smart #5 continues to build on the brand's legacy of compact and efficient urban vehicles, now infused with a more modern and stylish design. Its sleek appearance is complemented by a spacious interior, offering comfort without compromising its compact nature. This model is ideal for city dwellers seeking a blend of innovation, practicality, and style in their daily drives.

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MINI Aceman
smart #5
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Costs and Consumption

Price
25500 - 36200 £
Price
39300 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18.4 - 19.9 kWh
Electric Range
303 - 405 km
Electric Range
465 - 590 km
Battery Capacity
38.5 - 49.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
74.4 - 94 kWh
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
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1720 - 1825 kg
Curb weight
2200 - 2378 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
630 L
Length
4079 mm
Length
4695 mm
Width
1754 mm
Width
1920 mm
Height
1514 mm
Height
1705 mm
Max trunk capacity
1005 L
Max trunk capacity
1530 L
Payload
450 - 530 kg
Payload
475 - 502 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Power HP
340 - 646 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 210 km/h
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Torque
373 - 710 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Power kW
250 - 475 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
MINI
Brand
smart
Is the MINI Aceman offered with different drivetrains?

The MINI Aceman is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.