Head to head

MINI Countryman E vs Kia EV6

A side-by-side comparison of published US specifications, including EPA 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 $45,200 · 212 miles

Read the MINI Countryman E review

Car B

Kia EV6 electric car

Kia EV6

From $44,900 · 282 miles

Read the Kia EV6 review

The verdict

The Kia EV6 offers more range — 282 miles EPA against 212, a gap of about 70 miles between charges. The Kia EV6 is the better fit for families needing extra cargo space, with 490 litres and 5 seats versus 460 litres and 5 in the MINI Countryman E. On price the Kia EV6 starts about $300 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 0 areas and the Kia EV6 in 5.

Specs side by side

Price from (new)(Lower is better)

MINI Countryman E$45,200
Kia EV6$44,900

Range (EPA)

MINI Countryman E212 miles
Kia EV6282 miles

Battery

MINI Countryman E66.5 kWh
Kia EV684 kWh

Body type

MINI Countryman ESUV
Kia EV6SUV

Seats

MINI Countryman E5
Kia EV65

Cargo 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 US — 100 means best in the dataset. These are the same attributes our recommender uses.

Range

MINI Countryman E3/100
Kia EV641/100

Price

MINI Countryman E74/100
Kia EV678/100

Family space

MINI Countryman E22/100
Kia EV635/100

Performance

MINI Countryman E0/100
Kia EV647/100

Tech

MINI Countryman E16/100
Kia EV644/100

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