Side by side
Kia EV5 Air vs Mini Aceman SE
Same body type (compact suv) — comparable price, specs and features.
Prices checked 06 Aug 2026
฿1,399,000MY 2026
Buy new
฿1,755,000MY 2026
Buy new
▸ Race them on a real trip
Watch Kia EV5 vs Mini Aceman drive Bangkok → Chiang Mai
Same route, real charge stops for each EV, head-to-head ranking on cost, time and stops.
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฿1,399,000
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฿1,755,000
▸ Which one's for you
Pick the Kia EV5 Air if
- you'd rather save ฿356,000 for similar specs
- headroom matters — 10 kWh more battery
Pick the Mini Aceman SE if
- the quicker 0–100 (7.1 s) matters
▸ Where they differ
Current price
EV5 Air
฿1,399,000
Aceman SE
฿1,755,000
WLTP range
EV5 Air
400 km
Aceman SE
405 km
DC charging
EV5 Air
—
Aceman SE
—
0–100 km/h
EV5 Air
8.5 s
Aceman SE
7.1 s
Battery
EV5 Air
64.2 kWh
Aceman SE
54.2 kWh
Top speed
EV5 Air
185 km/h
Aceman SE
170 km/h
▸ evchu Score
EV5 Air
37
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
- Value47
- Range23
- Cost to own59
- Performance16
Aceman SE
37
evchu Score
Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
- Value39
- Range28
- Cost to own46
- Performance38
Cost of ownership, head to head
All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.
Lower cost
EV5 Air
฿16,042/mo
5-yr total: ฿962,546
Aceman SE
฿19,456/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,167,364
Over 5 years the Kia EV5 Air costs about ฿3,414/mo less to own — roughly ฿204,818 cheaper all-in.
Estimate: 15,000 km/yr, charged mostly at home. Resale from used-market data where available, else a conservative segment estimate.
▸ Common questions
Which is cheaper, the Kia EV5 Air or the Mini Aceman SE?
The Kia EV5 Air is cheaper — ฿356,000 less than the Mini Aceman SE at current prices.
Which has more range, the Kia EV5 Air or the Mini Aceman SE?
The Mini Aceman SE has the longer WLTP range — 5 km more than the Kia EV5 Air.
Which is quicker, the Kia EV5 Air or the Mini Aceman SE?
The Mini Aceman SE is quicker, with the faster 0–100 km/h time.
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