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Compare price, battery, charging, ownership cost, running cost, features and performance.

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MINI

Cooper SE
Not yet rated

₹53.50 - 55.00L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹55.19L

Range
270 km
Battery
32.6 kWh
Fast Charge
36 min
VS
Wins 5/19

BYD

Sealion 7
Not yet rated

₹49.40 - 54.90L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹50.97L

Range
567 km
Battery
82.56 kWh
Fast Charge
32 min
VS
Sealion 7 wins 5 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

Sealion 7

Longest Range

Sealion 7

Fastest Charging

Sealion 7

Lowest Running Cost

Cooper SE

Editor's Pick

Sealion 7

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueSealion 7
  • Longest RangeSealion 7
  • Fastest ChargingSealion 7
  • Lowest Running CostCooper SE
  • Editor's PickSealion 7

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • MINI32.6 kWh (gross)
  • BYD82.56 kWh (usable)

Range

  • MINI270 km
  • BYD567 km

Power

  • MININot available
  • BYD230 kW

Torque

  • MININot available
  • BYD380 Nm (at motor)

Top Speed

  • MINI150 km/h
  • BYD215 km/h

Acceleration

  • MINI7.3s (0-100)
  • BYD4.5s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • MINI36 min (10-80%)
  • BYD32 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • MINI12.1 kWh/100km
  • BYD14.6 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

On-road price estimate for Delhi, Delhi. Change city to see how it affects the breakdown.

ComponentCooper SESealion 7
Ex-showroom Price₹53,50,000₹49,40,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹1,60,500₹1,48,200
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹55,19,000₹50,96,700

Estimated for Delhi, Delhi — confirm with your dealer. Ex-showroom price, registration, road tax, and insurance all vary by city.

EMI Calculator

Loan amount: ₹44,15,200

Monthly EMI

₹92,727

Total Interest

₹11,48,445

Total Cost

₹66,67,445

Battery

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, Sealion 7
SpecificationCooper SESealion 7
Battery Capacity32.6 kWh (gross)82.56 kWh (usable)
Battery ChemistryNot availableLFP Blade Battery
Range270 km567 km

Charging

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, Sealion 7
SpecificationCooper SESealion 7
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)36 min32 min(winner)
AC Home Charging (full)2.5 hr(winner)9 hr

Performance

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, Sealion 7
SpecificationCooper SESealion 7
PowerNot available230 kW
TorqueNot available380 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h7.3s4.5s(winner)
Top Speed150 km/h215 km/h(winner)
Drive LayoutNot availableRWD

Ownership Cost

Estimated cost of owning each vehicle — some categories (maintenance, resale) have no reliable published data yet and are shown honestly rather than guessed.

ComponentCooper SESealion 7
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹13,909₹16,774
Annual Insurance (est.)₹1,60,500₹1,48,200
Road Tax / Registration, Delhi (est.)₹0₹0
Annual MaintenanceNot availableNot available
Service CostNot availableNot available
Battery Replacement EstimateNot availableNot available
Battery WarrantyNot availableNot available
Resale Value EstimateNot availableNot available
5-Year Cost (on-road + charging + insurance est.)₹62,30,547₹57,73,370

Running Cost

Adjust the inputs below to estimate your own monthly and yearly running cost.

Charging Cost Calculator

Estimated — assumes ₹15/unit for public charging and ₹105/₹92 per litre for petrol/diesel.

Monthly Cost

₹1,500

Yearly Cost

₹18,003

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹82,797

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹55,597

Dimensions

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, Sealion 7
SpecificationCooper SESealion 7
LengthNot available4830 mm
WidthNot available1925 mm
HeightNot available1620 mm
WheelbaseNot available2930 mm
Ground ClearanceNot available170 mm
Boot SpaceNot available500 L
Tyre SizeNot available245/45 R20
Suspension (Front / Rear)Not availableIndependent, double wishbone / Independent, multi-link
Brakes (Front / Rear)Not availabledisc / disc

Safety

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, Sealion 7
SpecificationCooper SESealion 7
NCAP RatingNot available5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2025)
AirbagsNot available8

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

Cooper SE

British Racing Green IV Metallic

Sealion 7

Cosmos Black

Pros & Cons

Pros are each model's own highlights; cons are computed, factual losses against the other compared vehicles.

Cooper SE

Pros

  • Classic 3-door MINI hatchback silhouette
  • 184PS motor
  • Fastest-charging entry point to MINI's EV range

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Sealion 7
  • Lower range than the Sealion 7
  • Lower top speed than the Sealion 7
  • Higher acceleration than the Sealion 7

Sealion 7

Pros

  • Dual-motor AWD Performance variant
  • 4.5s 0-100 km/h
  • 567 km range on the RWD Premium

Cons

  • Higher ac home charging (full) than the Cooper SE

Expert Verdict

A neutral summary generated from the categories each vehicle actually leads on above — not editorial opinion.

Cooper SE

The Cooper SE leads on ac home charging (full). Best suited for buyers who prioritize ac home charging (full) over the alternatives here.

Sealion 7

The Sealion 7 leads on ex-showroom (starting), range, top speed. It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

Ratings

Scored relative to the vehicles in this comparison (0-10) — not an absolute or editorial rating.

Cooper SE

Overall

1.3

Performance

0.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

0.0

Sealion 7

Overall

8.4

Performance

9.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

10.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cooper SE

Sealion 7

Related News

Launches, software updates and coverage for the vehicles compared here.

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Which one should you buy?

Cooper SE

Best Premium EV

Sealion 7

Best ValueBest RangeBest PerformanceBest Family EVBest Highway EV