Mini Cooper SE Classic 2025 vs Ford Focus Electric (EV)

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thumb image Mini Cooper SE Classic 2025 US$ 32,000
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thumb image Ford Focus Electric (EV) US$ 29,000

BASIC INFO

Brand MINI Cooper Ford
Model SE Classic 2025 Focus Electric
Vehicle Type Electric Compact Hatchback (EV)
Trims Classic, Iconic, and Sport Single electric trim (based on Focus hatchback Titanium equipment)
Release Date February 2025 Originally 2011 (final production 2018)
Status Available Discontinued (2018)
Made In Oxford, United Kingdom United States (Michigan Assembly Plant)
Body Type Hatchback 5-door Hatchback
Vehicle Warranty 4 years/50,000 miles 3 years / 36,000 miles (basic), 8 years / 100,000 miles (battery)
Colors Standard: Pepper White, Midnight Black Optional: Melting Silver, British Racing Green (+$500) Available in multiple Ford colors (e.g., White Platinum, Magnetic, Shadow Black, Kona Blue, etc.)

PERFORMANCE

Motor Type Single Electric Motor 3-phase permanent-magnet synchronous electric motor
Horsepower 181 hp 143 hp (107 kW)
Torque 199 lb-ft 250 Nm (184 lb-ft)
Acceleration 0 to 60 mph in 6.9 seconds 11.4 seconds (0–100 km/h)
Top Speed 93 mph 135 km/h (84 mph)
Range 114 miles 185 km (115 miles EPA, with 33.5 kWh pack)
Drivetrain Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) Front-wheel drive (FWD)

BATTERY AND CHARGING

Battery Type Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled) Lithium-ion (liquid-cooled, LG Chem)
Battery Capacity 40.7 kWh 33.5 kWh
Power Consumption 30 kWh/100 miles 19–20 kWh/100 km (real-world)
Battery Warranty 8 years / 100,000 miles 8 years / 100,000 miles
Home Charging Speed 0-100% in 4.5 hours 6.6 kW onboard charger (adds ~20 miles/hour at Level 2)
Supercharging Speed 50 kW Not supported (no Tesla Supercharger compatibility)
DC Fast Charging Speed 10-80% in 35 minutes Up to ~50 kW via CCS Combo
Miles of Range added Per Hour 20 miles / hour Level 1 (120V): ~3–4 miles/hr
Charging Time 0-100% in 4.5 hours Level 1 (120V): 18–20 hours
Charging Connector Type Type 2 (EU) / J1772 (US) for AC charging CCS Combo (DC Fast Charging) SAE J1772 (AC), CCS Combo (DC)
Home Charging Options Standard 7.4 kW onboard charger (included) Optional 11 kW upgrade (reduces charging time to 3.5 hours) 120V (slow), 240V wallbox (recommended)
Onboard Charger Power 7.4 kW (standard), 11 kW (optional) 6.6 kW

DIMENSION AND WEIGHT

Length 151.4 in (3,847 mm) 4,358 mm (171.6 in)
Width 68.0 in (1,727 mm 1,810 mm (71.3 in)
Height 55.7 in (1,415 mm) 1,478 mm (58.2 in)
Wheelbase 98.2 in (2,494 mm) 2,648 mm (104.3 in)
Ground Clearance 5.3 in (135 mm) 140 mm (5.5 in)
Cargo Space 8.7 cu ft 14 cu ft (~396 L, reduced due to battery placement)
Curb Weight 3,153 lbs (1,430 kg) 1,700 kg (3,600+ lbs)
No. of Doors 3-doors 5
Seating Capacity 4 Seater 5

WHEEL AND TIRES

Wheel Type Spoke Alloy Wheels Alloy
Wheel Size 16 x 6.5 inches 17-inch
Front Tire 195/55 R16 215/55R17
Rear Tire 195/55 R16 215/55R17

STEERING AND SUSPENSION

Steering Electric Power Steering Electric power-assisted steering
Transmission Single-speed automatic Single-speed automatic (EV reduction gear)
Turning Radius 34.8 feet (10.6 meters) 11.1 m (36.4 ft)
Gear Box Direct-drive Single gear (fixed ratio)
Front Suspension MacPherson strut Independent MacPherson strut
Rear Suspension Multi-link Independent Control Blade (multi-link) ________________________________________

TECHNOLOGY AND FEATURES

Autopilot No Not available
Navigation System No Integrated navigation (with MyFord Touch in later years)
Adaptive Cruise Control No Not available (standard cruise only)
Climate Control Yes Dual-zone automatic
Auxiliary Auto Input Yes Yes
Over The Air Updates Yes Not supported
Keyless Start Yes Yes
Keyless Entry No Yes
Heated Steering Wheel No Available in later models
Panoramic Sunroof No Yes
Apple Car Play Yes Supported (after 2016 SYNC 3 update)
Android Auto Yes Supported
Touchscreen 6.5-inch 8-inch SYNC 3 system
WiFi & Hotspot No Not available (basic connectivity only)
Bluetooth Yes Yes
MP3 Player Yes Yes
No. Of Speakers 6 Speakers 9-speaker Sony audio system (premium)

SAFETY FEATURES

Braking System Regenerative + Friction Braking System 4-wheel disc with regenerative braking
Front Brakes Ventilated discs Ventilated disc
Rear Brakes Solid discs Solid disc
Brake Assist Yes Yes
Anti Lock Braking System Yes Yes
Automatic Emergency Braking Yes Yes
Power Door Lock Yes Yes
Child Safety Lock Yes Yes
No. Of Airbags 6 Airbags 6 (front, side, curtain)
Rear Seat Belt Yes Yes
Auto Parking sensors No Yes
Crash Sensor Yes Yes
Ultrasonic Sensors No Not available (basic parking sensors only)
Multiple Cameras No Rear camera only
Blind Spot Monitoring No Not available
Multi-Terrain Monitor No Not available
Stability Control Yes Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
Anti Theft Alarm Yes Yes
Power Mirrors Yes Heated power mirrors
Rear Cross-Traffic Alert No Not available
Lane Keeping Assist Yes Not available
Lane Departure Warning Yes Not available
Rear Parking Aid No Rear sensors + camera

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