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MINI Aceman vs VW T-Cross – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI Aceman or VW T-Cross?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

VW T-Cross has a noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21100 £, while the MINI Aceman costs 25500 £. That’s a price difference of around 4380 £.

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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 MINI Aceman has a significantly edge – offering 258 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 108 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the MINI Aceman is distinct quicker – completing the sprint in 6.40 s, while the VW T-Cross takes 8.40 s. That’s about 2 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 200 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MINI Aceman pulls noticeable stronger with 350 Nm compared to 250 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, VW T-Cross is evident lighter – 1267 kg compared to 1720 kg. The difference is around 453 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers noticeable more room – 455 L compared to 300 L. That’s a difference of about 155 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs evident better – up to 1281 L, which is about 276 L more than the MINI Aceman.

When it comes to payload, MINI Aceman minimal takes the win – 530 kg compared to 480 kg. That’s a difference of about 50 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MINI Aceman proves to be leads convincingly overall and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MINI Aceman is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £25,500
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MINI Aceman

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 258 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14 - 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 303 - 405 km
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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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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross turns everyday practicality into a style statement, offering a roomy-feeling cabin, clever storage and playful design that suits town life and family duties alike. On the road it's composed and relaxed, rewarding buyers who want the raised seating and confident presence of an SUV without the weighty compromises.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
25500 - 36200 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
14 - 16 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
303 - 405 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
38.5 - 49.2 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1720 - 1825 kg
Curb weight
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
300 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
4079 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1754 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1514 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
1005 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
450 - 530 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
184 - 258 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 7.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
290 - 350 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
135 - 190 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
MINI
Brand
VW

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Is the MINI Aceman offered with different drivetrains?

The MINI Aceman is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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