There Mini Aceman was presented to Beijing Motor Show 2024 as the second high-wheeled model in the manufacturer's range. It's a small one crossovers with dimensions smaller than Countryman and it's exclusively electric, without petrol or hybrid versions. The car is therefore available in two variants, E and SE, with powers of 184 HP and 218 HP, respectively, similar to the corresponding versions of the Cooper. Depending on the version chosen, the battery has a capacity of 43 kWh or 54 kWhwith autonomy of approximately 300km And 400km, respectively. Initially, the model will be produced only in Chinabut assembly is also expected to start in the factory in 2026 Oxford.
The Mini Aceman ranks among the Cooper and the Countrymanwith dimensions of 4.07 meters of length, 1.75 meters wide and 1.50 metres in height. The design, based on the brand's “Clever Use of Space” principle, offers agility in urban traffic and interior space.
It presents a modern aesthetic line with linear surfaces, roof bars, rims from 17″ to 19″ and a Black Band framing the bodywork. The front, with the octagonal grid and LED headlights, it conveys a powerful presence. The body surfaces are characterized by precise lines and robust angles, while the wheel arches and side bars lend dynamism to the design.
The rear features large horizontal surfaces, LED headlights and spoilers on the roof. The expressive colors and the contrasting roof contribute to the individuality of the vehicle. The Aceman is available in four versions: Essential, Classic, Favorite And JCWeach with specific finishes and distinctive details.
Cockpit, what the interior of the Mini Aceman looks like
The new interior design of the Mini Aceman follows the principle of “Charismatic Simplicity”, inspired by Alec Issigonis' original vision. The interior features a consistently reduced design, with key elements that recall the Classic mini: a handy steering wheel, a display OLED central (240mm diameter) and a reshaped joystick.
The spacious and bright interiors offer an open atmosphere, thanks also to the panoramic glass roof. There's no lack of space either, with the boot allowing you to load from a minimum of 300 to a maximum of 1,005 litres. The ambient lighting and curved surfaces of the dashboard contribute to creating a familiar environment, while the seats, available in fabric or Veskin, ensure comfort.
The circular OLED display, operated through the Mini Operating System 9allows you to manage all driving functions intuitively, with vehicle data and a wide variety of widgets displayed in a contemporary and minimalist way. Mini Experience Modes further enrich the cabin, with bright graphics and personalized driving sounds.
There Personal Mode offers the ability to customize the cockpit environment, including the display background and ambient lighting, while other modes such as Go-Kart, Vivid And Green they offer unique driving experiences, each with its own combination of colors and lighting.
Mini Aceman electric only
The Mini Aceman is available exclusively with fully electric propulsion. At launch on the market, it is offered in two versions: Aceman E And Aceman SE.
The Mini Aceman E is equipped with an electric motor 135 kW/184 hpwith a torque of 290 Nm, which allows it to accelerate from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and reach a top speed of 160 km/hwith an autonomy of 310km in the WLTP cycle, thanks to the battery 42.5 kWh.
The Mini Aceman SE, on the other hand, has a more powerful engine 160 kW/218 hp, with a torque of 330 Nm, which allows it to sprint from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds and reach a top speed of 170 km/h. On the Aceman SE the autonomy reaches 406 km in the WLTP cycle, thanks to the high-voltage battery from 54.2 kWh.
The battery of the Mini Aceman can be charged with alternating current 11 kW. Fast charging with direct current is possible with 75 kW and in the Aceman SE with a maximum of 95 kW. In a station fast chargingthe battery can be charged from 10% to 80% in 30 minutes.
By activating the Mini Navigationthe high-voltage battery can be set in advance on ideal temperature for efficient charging, significantly reducing charging times, especially in harsh weather conditions.
Connectivity and infotainment
The connectivity and infotainment of the new Aceman is based on Mini Operating System 9. The start menu is in the center of the screen, while a fixed menu bar at the bottom offers direct access to several functions, such as “Navigation”, “Average” And “Telephony”.
A toolbelt, similar to that on electronic devices, allows you to save favorite functions for quick access. The display of driving information is reserved for the upper area of the screen, while thehead-up display (optional) provides crucial data to the driver.
Climate settings are integrated into the system and can be controlled by touch or voice. The package Mini Connected offers additional features, such as augmented reality for complex driving situations. The Mini Connected Store digital provides access to a variety of practical and fun apps, including theAirConsole for car games.
The Mini Intelligent Personal Assistant, activated by voice command “Hey MINI!” or via the button on the steering wheel, it continuously learns and can perform daily taskshow to identify the entrance to a multi-storey car park.
The ADAS Mini on the new Aceman
The Driving Assistant Plus The ADAS equipment of the Mini Aceman includes a steering and lane assistant for safer and more comfortable lateral driving. The system helps the driver to stay on track, resulting in relaxed control of the vehicle and relieving the driver of the less demanding aspects of driving. The new Trailer Assistant assists in parking maneuvers with a trailer, providing advice on the necessary steering angle when reversing.
Thanks to twelve ultrasonic sensors and four cameras Surround Viewthe car precisely locates free parking spaces and automatically starts parking maneuvers in confined spaces.
The optional Parking Assistant Pro also offers the new feature Remote Parking, which allows you to park the car using your smartphone. The Mini Digital Key Pluss turns the user's smartphone into a vehicle keystarting the welcome projection and automatically unlocking the doors when the driver is near the vehicle.
Price and versions, how much does the new Mini Aceman cost
The price of the Mini Aceman starts at approx 40,000 euros. The new Mini family includes four versions with individual customization options for the interior. The version Essential focuses on maximum functionality and a reduction in equipment details, with black sports seats and a colored textile insert on the dashboard.
In the version Classicthe basic two-spoke steering wheel is replaced by a three-spoke steering wheel with a textile band in different colors, while the black and blue mesh surface on the dashboard and doors offers a contrast with the fabric or Veskin seats.
The version Favorite It features an expressive design, with a Dark Petrol dashboard and orange accents on the passenger side, while the perforated Veskin sports seats are available with traditional stitching or with the Mini logo embroidered in two colours.
Finally, the version JCW offers maximum sporty style, with JCW seats with sporty geometry and additional lateral support, multi-coloured fabric and black Veskin material with red stitching that recalls the design of the dashboard and door trims.
New Mini Aceman technical data sheet
| Characteristics | MINI Aceman E | MINI Aceman SE |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4.07 meters | 4.07 meters |
| Length | 1.75 meters | 1.75 meters |
| Height | 1.50 metres | 1.50 metres |
| Step | nd | nd |
| Trunk capacity | 300-1,005 litres | 300-1,005 litres |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Traction | Ant. 184 HP and 290 Nm | Ant. 218 HP and 330 Nm |
| 0-100km/h | 7.9 sec. | 7.1 sec. |
| Speed max | 160 km/h | 170 km/h |
| WLTP consumption | 14.1-14.9 kWh | 13.9-14.8 kWh |
| Drums | 42.5 kWh | 54.2 kWh |
| WLTP autonomy | 294-310 km | 382-407 km |
| AC/DC charging power | up to 11 / 75 kW | up to 11 / 95 kW |
| DC charging time (10-80%) | 30 minutes | 30 minutes |
| DC charging speed | 1.0 kWh/min | 1.3 kWh/min |
Photo Mini Aceman
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