Global EV Comparison: Mini Cooper SE vs Tesla Model X Long Range
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General Info
The Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €36900. The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €39900 on the used car market.
The Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) is a Hatchback, whereas the Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) is a SUV.
| Property | Mini Cooper SE | Tesla Model X Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2023-… | 2019-2020 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | China | Netherlands, USA |
| Body Style | Hatchback | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU, USA | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €36900 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | €33990 | €39900 |
| GCC Score | 5.2 | 7.9 |
Range and Efficiency
While the Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Mini Cooper SE (2023-…).
| Property | Mini Cooper SE | Tesla Model X Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | 183 km | 528 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 402 km | 507 km |
| Range (GCC) | 288 km | 466 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 54.2 kWh | 100 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 49.2 kWh | 95 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 17.1 kWh/100 km | 20.4 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 5.85 km/kWh | 4.91 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 5.8 | 6.9 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 200 kW, while the Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) maxes out at 95 kW.
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) features a more powerful on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 16.5 kW, whereas the Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) is limited to 11 kW.
| Property | Mini Cooper SE | Tesla Model X Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 16.5 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 95 kW | 200 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | Tesla Type 2 (Mennekes) |
| Charging Score | 4.9 | 7.7 |
Performance
The Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) is front-wheel drive, while the Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) offers an all-wheel drive system.
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) boasts greater motor power and accelerates faster from 0 to 100 km/h.
| Property | Mini Cooper SE | Tesla Model X Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | AWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM (front), IM (rear) |
| Motor Power (kW) | 160 kW | 398 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 215 hp | 534 hp |
| Motor Torque | 330 Nm | 755 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 6.7 s | 4.6 s |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | 250 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.9 | 6.7 |
Dimensions
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mini Cooper SE | Tesla Model X Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 3858 mm | 5052 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 1967 mm | 2271 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1756 mm | 1999 mm |
| Height | 1460 mm | 1684 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2526 mm | 2965 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
A frunk (front trunk) is available in the Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020), but the Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) doesn’t have one.
The Tesla Model X Long Range (2019-2020) has a towing capacity of up to 2250 kg, whereas the Mini Cooper SE (2023-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.
| Property | Mini Cooper SE | Tesla Model X Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 4 | 5, 6, 7 |
| Curb Weight | 1600 kg | 2533 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 200 l | 357 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 800 l | 2431 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | 187 l |
| Towing Capacity | - Towing Capacity | 2250 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 3.6 | 8.9 |
