Mini Cooper SE vs Polestar 3
Comparing the 2025 Mini Cooper SE (from $45,200) with the 2025 Polestar 3 (from $67,500). The Cooper SE offers 212 miles of range while the 3 offers 350 miles.
Quick Take
Mini Cooper SE wins on price, while Polestar 3 goes the distance.
Mini Cooper SE
2025 • SUV
Best Value
- Starts at $45,200
- About $213 per mile of range
- 212 mi EPA-rated range
- Apple CarPlay + Android Auto
Price
$45,200
$67,500 - $79,400
Range
212 miles
279-350 miles
Horsepower
308 hp
299-517 hp
0-60 mph
5.4 sec
4.5-7.5 sec
Battery Size
66.45 kWh
111 kWh
Drive Type
AWD
RWD
Seats
5
5
Top Speed
Unknown
112-130 mph
Towing Capacity
1500 lbs
2000-3500 lbs
DC Fast Charging
30 min (10-80%)
Unknown
Level 2 Charging
6 hrs (0-100%)
Unknown
Length
175"
192.9"
Width
72.6"
83.2"
Height
65.4"
64.1"
Cargo Capacity
Unknown
Unknown
Mini Cooper SE vs Polestar 3: Which Should You Buy?
The Mini Cooper SE starts at $45,200, undercutting the Polestar 3 ($67,500) by about $22,500.
In its longest-range configuration the Polestar 3 covers up to 350 miles, 138 more than the Mini Cooper SE's 212.
The Mini Cooper SE is also 18 inches shorter than the Polestar 3, which makes it easier to park.
Bottom line: pick the Mini Cooper SE if you want the most for your money, or the Polestar 3 if you want the longest range.
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