BYD Seagull (海鸥) vs MINI Cooper Electric
The MINI Cooper Electric leads on fast-charge peak. The BYD Seagull (海鸥) leads on cargo space.
Hatchback
2026 305km · name as listed in Chinese
No US price yet
22/100#387 of 421 · Everyday
Hatchback
MINI Cooper E
United Kingdom · checked Oct 23, 2026 · mini.co.uk
23/100#384 of 421 · Everyday
Who's ahead - and by how much?
Seagull (海鸥)BYD Seagull (海鸥)Cooper ElectricMINI Cooper Electric
- Range
Different test cycles - not compared.
- Fast-charge peak- best on this row+45 kW· 150%
- Cargo space- best on this row+25.4 cu ft· 343%
- Power- best on this row+80 kW· 145%
- Efficiencylower is better- best on this row6.6 kWh/100 mi faster· 29%
- AC charging- best on this row+4 kW· 57%
Every spec side by side
| Spec | BYD Seagull (海鸥) | MINI Cooper Electric |
|---|---|---|
| Range and efficiency | ||
| Range (WLTP) | no data | |
| Range (CLTC) | no data | |
| Efficiency lower is better | - best on this row | |
| Battery | ||
| Charging | ||
| Fast-charge peak | - best on this row | |
| 10–80% charge lower is better | no data | |
| AC charging | - best on this row | |
| Performance | ||
| 0–62 mph lower is better | no data | |
| Power | - best on this row | |
| Torque | - best on this row | |
| Top speed | - best on this row | |
| Drive | ||
| Space and size | ||
| Cargo space | - best on this row | |
| Seats | ||
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Wheelbase | ||
| Ground clearance | no data | |
| Battery and warranty | ||
| Battery warranty | no data | |
| Cell chemistry | ||
| Equipment | ||
| Heat pump | ||
| Vehicle-to-load (V2L) | no data | |
Which one suits you?
Pick the BYD Seagull (海鸥) if
Score by category
out of 100
BYD Seagull (海鸥)MINI Cooper Electric
Range
6- Different test cycles - not compared.22Charging
021Performance
no data57Practicality
7525
How much is each in the US?
Questions
Which goes further on a charge?
Range
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)
- CLTC
- MINI Cooper Electric
- WLTP
- Ahead by
- Different tests
Which charges faster?
MINI Cooper ElectricCooper Electric
Fast-charge peak
- Leader
- MINI Cooper Electric
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)
- MINI Cooper Electric
- Ahead by
- 45 kW
Where next
- BYD Seagull (海鸥)Full specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
- MINI Cooper ElectricFull specs, prices by trim, sourcesOpen card
Compare with others
BYD Seagull (海鸥) vs
MINI Cooper Electric vs
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- Score
- 25
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat)Ora 03 (ex Funky Cat) scores 2 higher
- Score
- 25
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Smart #2 (精灵#2)MINI Cooper Electric scores 1 higher
- Score
- 22
- Price
- - No US price yet
- Honda N-ONE e:MINI Cooper Electric scores 2 higher
- Score
- 21
- Price
- from ¥2,699,400
Where the numbers come from
20 sources
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