MINI Cooper Electric

The fifth-generation Cooper hatch, now electric, with up to 250 miles of range.

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Power
E: 184 hp (135 kW); SE: 218 hp (160 kW); JCW: 258 hp
0–60 / 62
E: 7.3s; SE: 6.7s; JCW: 5.9s (0-62 mph)
Top speed
E: 99; SE: 106; JCW: 124
Range / weight
E: 179-186; SE: 239-247; JCW: 226-250
Price / year
£26,905 OTR (Cooper E Classic, July 2026); SE from £29,905
Drive
FWD

Design

A round-lamp three-door with a knitted dashboard and a circular OLED display.

Driving

Still sold on go-kart steering. The JCW is the quick one, at 5.9 seconds to 62 mph.

Engineering

The E uses the smaller battery. SE and JCW share the 54.2 kWh pack and a faster DC peak.

Ownership

The SE won What Car? Best Electric Small Car in 2024. A Classic E starts at £26,905.

Legacy

The Cooper name, kept, on a hatch with no engine.

Full specs

VariantUK Cooper E / SE / JCW
PowerE: 184 hp (135 kW); SE: 218 hp (160 kW); JCW: 258 hp
Zero To SixtyE: 7.3s; SE: 6.7s; JCW: 5.9s (0-62 mph)
Top Speed mphE: 99; SE: 106; JCW: 124
Range WLTP MilesE: 179-186; SE: 239-247; JCW: 226-250
Battery kWhE: 40.7; SE and JCW: 54.2
ChargingDC 10-80%: E 28 min up to 75 kW; SE and JCW 30 min up to 95 kW. AC 11 kW
DriveFWD
Seats4
Price From£26,905 OTR (Cooper E Classic, July 2026); SE from £29,905

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