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MINI MINI vs VW Grand California comparison
Compare performance (258 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (24,700 £ vs 85,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – MINI MINI or VW Grand California?
MINI
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 MINI is clearly cheaper – starting at 24,700 £ , while the VW Grand California costs 85,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 60,673 £.
Grand California
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 MINI MINI offers visibly more power – delivering 258 HP compared to 163 HP. That’s roughly 95 HP more horsepower.
MINI
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: MINI MINI offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, MINI MINI is clearly lighter – 1,335 kg compared to 3,052 kg. The difference is around 1,717 kg.
Looking at boot space, the MINI MINI offers considerably more boot space – 275 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 275 L.
When it comes to payload, the VW Grand California carries only slightly more – 448 kg compared to 445 kg. That’s a difference of about 3 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The MINI MINI is clearly superior 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.
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from £24,700
82%
· 2026-09-23
MINI MINI
MINI MINI
VW Grand California
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MINI MINI
The MINI is a cheeky, joyfully small hatch that turns even the most humdrum commute into something worth smiling about. It serves up go-kart handling, a stylish cabin and near-endless customization, making it a perfect pick for drivers who want personality packed into a compact package.
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VW Grand California
The Grand California is Volkswagen's remarkable take on the camper van, blending practicality with comfort for the ultimate road trip experience. With ample space for both living and storage, it's designed for adventure seekers who don't want to compromise on amenities. Whether you're exploring coastal roads or setting up camp in the mountains, the Grand California offers a perfect home away from home.
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MINI MINI
VW Grand California
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
from 24,700 £
82%
· 2026-09-23
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Price
from 85,400 £
97%
· 2026-09-23
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.8 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.8 - 15.3 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
293 - 391 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 155 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
75 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible, Hatchback
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Body Type
Bus
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Seats
4 - 5
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,335 - 1,730 kg
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Curb weight
3,052 - 3,354 kg
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Trunk capacity
210 - 275 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
-
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Length
5,986 - 6,836 mm
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Width
1,744 - 1,756 mm
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Width
2,040 mm
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Height
-
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Height
2,839 - 2,971 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
345 - 445 kg
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Payload
146 - 448 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
156 - 258 HP
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Power HP
163 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 8.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 380 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
115 - 190 kW
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Power kW
120 kW
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Engine capacity
1,499 - 1,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A, D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
MINI
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Brand
VW
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