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

Wins 2/19

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

Volvo

EC40
Not yet rated

₹59.00 - 59.00L

Ex-showroom · Delhi

Est. on-road: ₹60.85L

Range
530 km
Battery
78 kWh
Fast Charge
27 min
VS
EC40 wins 5 categories

Quick Verdict

Your instant takeaway, before the detailed comparison below.

Best Value

EC40

Longest Range

EC40

Fastest Charging

EC40

Lowest Running Cost

Cooper SE

Editor's Pick

EC40

Quick Verdict

  • Best ValueEC40
  • Longest RangeEC40
  • Fastest ChargingEC40
  • Lowest Running CostCooper SE
  • Editor's PickEC40

Overview

Key numbers at a glance.

Battery

  • MINI32.6 kWh (gross)
  • Volvo78 kWh (gross)

Range

  • MINI270 km
  • Volvo530 km

Power

  • MININot available
  • Volvo300 kW

Torque

  • MININot available
  • Volvo660 Nm (at motor)

Top Speed

  • MINI150 km/h
  • Volvo180 km/h

Acceleration

  • MINI7.3s (0-100)
  • Volvo4.7s (0-100)

Charging Time

  • MINI36 min (10-80%)
  • Volvo27 min (10-80%)

Efficiency

  • MINI12.1 kWh/100km
  • Volvo14.7 kWh/100km

Price Comparison

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

ComponentCooper SEEC40
Ex-showroom Price₹53,50,000₹59,00,000
Registration / RTO₹0₹0
Road Tax₹0₹0
Insurance (est.)₹1,60,500₹1,77,000
Other Charges (est.)₹8,500₹8,500
Total On-Road Price₹55,19,000₹60,85,500

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, EC40
SpecificationCooper SEEC40
Battery Capacity32.6 kWh (gross)78 kWh (gross)
Range270 km530 km

Charging

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, EC40
SpecificationCooper SEEC40
DC Fast Charging (10-80%)36 min27 min(winner)
AC Home Charging (full)2.5 hr(winner)7.5 hr

Performance

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, EC40
SpecificationCooper SEEC40
PowerNot available300 kW
TorqueNot available660 Nm (at motor)
0-100 km/h7.3s4.7s(winner)
Top Speed150 km/h180 km/h(winner)
Drive LayoutNot availableAWD

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 SEEC40
Annual Charging Cost (est.)₹13,909₹16,954
Annual Insurance (est.)₹1,60,500₹1,77,000
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₹68,78,270

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

₹1,512

Yearly Cost

₹18,138

Savings vs Petrol / yr

₹82,662

Savings vs Diesel / yr

₹55,462

Dimensions

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, EC40
SpecificationCooper SEEC40
LengthNot available4440 mm
WidthNot available1873 mm
HeightNot available1591 mm
WheelbaseNot available2702 mm
Boot SpaceNot available404 L

Safety

Specification comparison of Cooper SE, EC40
SpecificationCooper SEEC40
NCAP RatingNot available5 Stars (Euro NCAP, 2022)

Features

Warranty

Colours

Available colour options — swatches only, no manufacturer imagery.

Cooper SE

British Racing Green IV Metallic

EC40

Crystal White

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

  • Lower range than the EC40
  • Lower battery than the EC40
  • Lower top speed than the EC40
  • Higher acceleration than the EC40

EC40

Pros

  • Coupe-SUV roofline
  • Dual-motor AWD, 405hp
  • 530 km range

Cons

  • Higher ex-showroom (starting) than the Cooper SE
  • 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 ex-showroom (starting), ac home charging (full). It also has the lowest starting price among the vehicles compared. Best suited for buyers who prioritize ex-showroom (starting) over the alternatives here.

EC40

The EC40 leads on range, battery, top speed. Best suited for buyers who prioritize range over the alternatives here.

Ratings

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

Cooper SE

Overall

3.8

Performance

0.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

Not enough data

Value

0.0

Ownership

10.0

EC40

Overall

6.4

Performance

9.0

Charging

5.0

Comfort

Not enough data

Technology

Not enough data

Safety

8.0

Value

10.0

Ownership

0.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

Cooper SE

EC40

Related News

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Which one should you buy?

Cooper SE

A solid all-round choice among those compared.

EC40

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