Comparing the 2026 BMW iX (from $75,150) with the 2025 Mini Cooper SE (from $45,200). The iX offers 279 miles of range while the Cooper SE offers 212 miles.
Quick Take
BMW iX goes the distance, while Mini Cooper SE wins on price.
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Best Value
The Mini Cooper SE starts at $45,200, undercutting the BMW iX ($75,150) by about $30,000.
In its longest-range configuration the BMW iX covers up to 364 miles, 152 more than the Mini Cooper SE's 212.
The Mini Cooper SE is also 21 inches shorter than the BMW iX, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the BMW iX if you want the longest range, or the Mini Cooper SE if you want the most for your money.
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