BMW X1 vs MINI Aceman
Price, estimated monthly instalment and specifications of the BMW X1 and the MINI Aceman as sold in the Philippines, using each model's lowest-priced variant.
Source: SMC Asia Car Distributors Corp. and British United Automobiles Inc. (Autohub Group). Last verified .
Photo: BMW Philippines (SMC Asia Car Distributors), via bmw.com.ph.
BMW X1
xDrive25e xLine variant
- SRP
- ₱3,398,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱59,132
Photo: MINI Philippines (British United Automobiles Inc.), via mini.com.ph.
MINI Aceman
SE variant
- SRP
- ₱3,550,000
- Est. monthly
- ₱61,777
How they differ
- The BMW X1 is the less expensive of the two: it starts at ₱3,398,000, which is ₱152,000 (4%) below the MINI Aceman at ₱3,550,000.
- On installment at our default terms, the X1 is estimated at ₱59,132 a month against ₱61,777 for the Aceman, a difference of ₱2,645 a month.
- The X1 makes more power (245 PS against 217.6 PS for the Aceman).
- The X1 has more torque (477 Nm against 330 Nm for the Aceman).
- The Aceman claims the longer range (405 km against 82 km for the X1).
- The Aceman has the larger battery (49.2 kWh against 14.2 kWh for the X1).
- The X1 is the longer vehicle (4,500 mm against 4,079 mm for the Aceman).
- They differ in powertrain: the X1 has a plug-in hybrid powertrain, the Aceman a battery-electric powertrain.
Specifications side by side
| Specification | BMW X1xDrive25e xLine, ₱3,398,000 | MINI AcemanSE, ₱3,550,000 |
|---|---|---|
| Engine and performance | ||
| Engine (differs) | 1.5L TwinPower Turbo inline-3 petrol, plug-in hybrid | Front-mounted electric motor |
| Displacement (differs) | 1499 cc | n/a |
| Max power (differs) | 245 PS | 217.6 PS |
| Max torque (differs) | 477 Nm | 330 Nm |
| Electric powertrain | ||
| Battery capacity (differs) | 14.2 kWh | 49.2 kWh |
| Electric range (differs) | 82 km | 405 km |
| Range test cycle | WLTP | WLTP |
| Motor power (differs) | 80 kW | 160 kW |
| AC charging | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| DC fast charging (differs) | n/a | 95 kW |
| Charging time (differs) | n/a | About 30 min from 10 to 80% at up to 95 kW DC |
| Transmission | ||
| Transmission (differs) | 7-speed dual-clutch (DCT) | Single-speed automatic |
| Drivetrain (differs) | All-wheel drive (xDrive) | Front-wheel drive |
| Dimensions and weight | ||
| Length (differs) | 4500 mm | 4079 mm |
| Width (differs) | 1845 mm | 1754 mm |
| Height (differs) | 1630 mm | 1514 mm |
| Wheelbase (differs) | 2692 mm | 2606 mm |
| Curb weight (differs) | 1930 kg | 1710 kg |
| Capacity | ||
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank (differs) | 47 L | n/a |
| Cargo volume (differs) | 490 L | 300 L |
| Chassis and brakes | ||
| Wheels (differs) | n/a | 19" Hexagram Spoke two-tone alloy |
| Safety | ||
| Driver assistance (differs) | n/a | Collision Warning with Brake Intervention, Lane Change Warning, Crossing Traffic Warning and Speed Limit Assist; Driving Assistant with steering and lane assist; Parking Assistant with 12 ultrasonic sensors and four surround-view cameras |
| Features | ||
| Infotainment (differs) | n/a | 240 mm circular OLED touchscreen with MINI Operating System 9, navigation and 'Hey MINI' voice assistant, wireless charger, USB-C ports |
| Instrument panel (differs) | n/a | Driving information shown on the circular OLED centre display |
| Keyless system (differs) | n/a | MINI Digital Key Plus (smartphone key) |
| Other features (differs) | n/a | MINI Experience Modes (including Go-Kart mode) that change display theme, ambient lighting and sound |
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Prices are the distributor's suggested retail prices as of the verified date and may differ at dealers. Registration, insurance and other fees are not included unless stated.



