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MINI Aceman vs Tesla Model Y comparison

Compare performance (258 HP vs 460 HP), boot space and price (27,000 £ vs 34,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Aceman or Tesla Model Y?

MINI Aceman vs Tesla Model Y: Key differences

MINI Aceman

4.6 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • slightly lighter
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Tesla Model Y

4.5 (5 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • significantly more electric range
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially more trunk space
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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 clearly cheaper – starting at 27,000 £ , while the Tesla Model Y costs 34,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,277 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Tesla Model Y is marginally more efficient: consuming 13.1 kWh/100km compared to 14.1 kWh/100km for the MINI Aceman. That’s a difference of about 1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more range – reaching up to 622 km, about 267 km more than the MINI Aceman.

Model Y

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Tesla Model Y offers considerably more power – delivering 460 HP compared to 258 HP. That’s roughly 202 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Tesla Model Y is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the MINI Aceman takes 6.4 s. That’s about 2.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Tesla Model Y delivers considerably more torque with 660 Nm compared to 350 Nm. That’s about 310 Nm more.

Aceman

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Tesla Model Y offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, MINI Aceman is slightly lighter – 1,720 kg compared to 1,976 kg. The difference is around 256 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers substantially more boot space – 836 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 536 L.

When it comes to payload, the MINI Aceman carries a bit more – 530 kg compared to 472 kg. That’s a difference of about 58 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Tesla Model Y is far ahead overall 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 £34,300
Model Y

Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 460 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 534 - 622 km
MINI Aceman
Tesla Model Y

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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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Tesla Model Y

The Tesla Model Y is a compact electric SUV that pairs practical interior space with a minimalist, tech-forward cabin that feels modern and airy. Its confident electric performance and suite of driver-assist features make everyday driving effortless, and regular software updates help the car stay fresh over time.

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MINI Aceman
Tesla Model Y

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,000 - 36,400 £
Price
34,300 - 53,100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.1 - 16 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13.1 - 16.2 kWh/100km
Electric Range
309 - 355 km
Electric Range
534 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
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 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,720 - 1,825 kg
Curb weight
1,976 - 2,108 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
822 - 836 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,754 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
450 - 530 kg
Payload
435 - 472 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Power HP
299 - 460 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Torque
420 - 660 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Power kW
220 - 338 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
-

General

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