Side by side

Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic vs Nissan Leaf Electric

Same body type (hatchback) — comparable price, specs and features.

Prices checked 06 Aug 2026
Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
฿1,555,000MY 2026
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Nissan Leaf Electric
฿1,590,000MY 2026
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฿1,555,000
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฿1,590,000
Which one's for you
Pick the Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic if
  • you need the longer real-world range (91 km more)
  • headroom matters — 14.2 kWh more battery
Pick the Nissan Leaf Electric if

neither side has a clear edge on the headline numbers — feature differences and feel are the tiebreakers.

Where they differ

Current price
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
฿1,555,000
Leaf Electric
฿1,590,000
WLTP range
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
402 km
Leaf Electric
311 km
DC charging
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
95 kW
Leaf Electric
0–100 km/h
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
6.7 s
Leaf Electric
Battery
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
54.2 kWh
Leaf Electric
40 kWh
Top speed
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
170 km/h
Leaf Electric

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Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic

38
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Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
  • Value43
  • Range25
  • Cost to own54
  • Charging27
  • Performance43

Leaf Electric

28
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Niche pick
Strongest for Cost to own
  • Value30
  • Range6
  • Cost to own52
Cost of ownership, head to head

All-in ฿/month over 5 years — purchase minus resale, plus charging, insurance, tax and upkeep.

Lower cost
Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic
฿17,422/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,045,304
Leaf Electric
฿23,878/mo
5-yr total: ฿1,432,682

Over 5 years the Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic costs about ฿6,456/mo less to own — roughly ฿387,378 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 Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic or the Nissan Leaf Electric?

The Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic is cheaper — ฿35,000 less than the Nissan Leaf Electric at current prices.

Which has more range, the Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic or the Nissan Leaf Electric?

The Mini Cooper Electric Cooper SE Classic has the longer WLTP range — 91 km more than the Nissan Leaf Electric.

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