Head to head

MINI Countryman E vs Kia EV6

A side-by-side comparison of published UK specifications, including WLTP range figures.

This comparison is generated automatically from published manufacturer specifications, not from hands-on testing. It sets the two cars' figures side by side; it is not a road test.

Car A

MINI Countryman E electric car

MINI Countryman E

From £42,000 · 270 miles

Read the MINI Countryman E review

Car B

Kia EV6 electric car

Kia EV6

From £45,575 · 290 miles

Read the Kia EV6 review

The verdict

The Kia EV6 offers more range — 290 miles WLTP against 270, a gap of about 20 miles between charges. The Kia EV6 is the better fit for families needing extra boot space, with 490 litres and 5 seats versus 460 litres and 5 in the MINI Countryman E. On price the MINI Countryman E starts about £3,575 lower, while the quicker of the two to 60mph is the Kia EV6 at 5.3s.

On the measured specifications below, the MINI Countryman E leads in 1 area and the Kia EV6 in 4.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

MINI Countryman E£42,000
Kia EV6£45,575

Range (WLTP)

MINI Countryman E270 miles
Kia EV6290 miles

Battery

MINI Countryman E66.5 kWh
Kia EV684 kWh

Body type

MINI Countryman ESUV
Kia EV6SUV

Seats

MINI Countryman E5
Kia EV65

Boot space

MINI Countryman E460 litres
Kia EV6490 litres

0–60 mph(Lower is better)

MINI Countryman E8.6s
Kia EV65.3s

Standout feature

MINI Countryman EFamily-sized MINI with a proper boot
Kia EV6800V charging: 10-80% in under 20 minutes

How they score

Each attribute is a percentile against every EV on sale in the UK — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

MINI Countryman E51/100
Kia EV668/100

Price

MINI Countryman E51/100
Kia EV644/100

Family space

MINI Countryman E43/100
Kia EV656/100

Performance

MINI Countryman E13/100
Kia EV673/100

Tech

MINI Countryman E34/100
Kia EV668/100

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