Performance, power and 0-100 km/h
2025 MINI Cooper SE has the quicker recorded 0-100 km/h time at 6.7 seconds, compared with 7.0 seconds for 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh. 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh has the higher listed output at 231 hp; 2025 MINI Cooper SE is rated at 218 hp, a difference of 13 hp. The torque figures follow 2025 MINI Cooper SE at 330 Nm and 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh at 310 Nm. These figures describe straight-line potential only; they do not establish braking performance, ride quality, steering response or durability under repeated hard use.
Range, battery, charging and efficiency
2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh carries the longer listed range at 548 km, against 402 km for 2025 MINI Cooper SE. 2025 MINI Cooper SE has the lower recorded consumption at 13.5 kWh/100km; 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh is listed at 14.1 kWh/100km. 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh has the higher listed DC charging ceiling at 135 kW, compared with 95 kW. Test cycle, temperature, wheel size and charging conditions can materially affect these results, so only figures measured on the same basis should be treated as directly comparable.
Dimensions, cargo space and towing
2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh provides the larger quoted cargo volume: 385 litres versus 200 litres, a difference of 185 litres. 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh is 460 mm longer overall. Exterior size is not a benefit by itself: a longer body may create useful room, but cargo shape, rear-seat space and ease of parking still require a physical inspection.
Price and overall assessment
2025 MINI Cooper SE has the lower listed starting price at $36,900, compared with $41,500 for 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh. 2024 Cupra Born 77 kWh leads in more of the shared headline fields, but that is not a universal verdict: a buyer should weight price, performance, range and utility rather than simply count category wins. The assessment is based on the specifications shown here; it is not presented as a two-car road test.