Global EV Comparison: Mini Countryman E vs Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range
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General Info
The Mini Countryman E (2024-…) is currently produced, it has a starting price of €43500. The Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2021-2023) has been discontinued. You can find it for as low as €22900 on the used car market.
The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.
| Property | Mini Countryman E | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Years of Production | 2024-… | 2021-2023 |
| Current Status | Produced | Discontinued |
| Country of Manufacture | Germany | Czech Republic, India, South Korea |
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Market Availability | EU | EU, USA |
| Price Europe (New) | €43500 | - Price Europe (New) |
| Price Europe (Used) | - Price Europe (Used) | €22900 |
| GCC Score | 6.2 | 5.9 |
Range and Efficiency
Even though the Mini Countryman E (2024-…) has a larger battery, the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2021-2023) higher energy efficiency results in a longer real-world driving range.
| Property | Mini Countryman E | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Range (EPA) | - Range (EPA) | 415 km |
| Range (WLTP) | 462 km | 484 km |
| Range (GCC) | 393 km | 403 km |
| Battery Capacity (Nominal) | 66.5 kWh | 67.5 kWh |
| Battery Capacity (Usable) | 64.7 kWh | 64 kWh |
| Efficiency per 100 km | 16.5 kWh/100 km | 15.9 kWh/100 km |
| Efficiency per kWh | 6.07 km/kWh | 6.3 km/kWh |
| Range and Efficiency Score | 7.2 | 7.5 |
Charging
Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.
The Mini Countryman E (2024-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 128 kW, while the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2021-2023) maxes out at 77 kW.
Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.
| Property | Mini Countryman E | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Max Charging Power (AC) | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Max Charging Power (DC) | 128 kW | 77 kW |
| Architecture | 400 V | 400 V |
| Charge Port | CCS Type 2 | CCS Type 2 |
| Charging Score | 5.9 | 5 |
Performance
Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.
Both cars offer the same motor power, but the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2021-2023) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.
| Property | Mini Countryman E | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Drive Type | FWD | FWD |
| Motor Type | PMSM | PMSM |
| Motor Power (kW) | 150 kW | 150 kW |
| Motor Power (hp) | 201 hp | 201 hp |
| Motor Torque | 250 Nm | 395 Nm |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.6 s | 7.9 s |
| Top Speed | 170 km/h | 167 km/h |
| Performance Score | 3.3 | 3.7 |
Dimensions
The Mini Countryman E (2024-…) is longer, wider, and taller.
The Mini Countryman E (2024-…) boasts a more extended wheelbase.
| Property | Mini Countryman E | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4433 mm | 4205 mm |
| Width (with Mirrors) | 2069 mm | 2070 mm |
| Width (w/o Mirrors) | 1843 mm | 1800 mm |
| Height | 1656 mm | 1570 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2692 mm | 2600 mm |
Cargo and Towing
The Mini Countryman E (2024-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.
Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).
The Mini Countryman E (2024-…) is better suited for heavy loads, offering a greater towing capacity than the Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range (2021-2023).
| Property | Mini Countryman E | Hyundai Kona Electric Long Range |
|---|---|---|
| Number of Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Curb Weight | 1940 kg | 1773 kg |
| Cargo Volume (Trunk) | 460 l | 332 l |
| Cargo Volume (Max) | 1450 l | 1114 l |
| Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) | - Cargo Volume (Frunk) |
| Towing Capacity | 750 kg | 300 kg |
| Cargo and Towing Score | 6.6 | 5.8 |
