i3 vs Cooper SE
Scores and specs side by side. The best value in each row is in bold and marked Best.
Main differences
- The Cooper SE goes 33 mi further on the EPA cycle, 114 mi against 81 mi.
- The i3 is more efficient, 124 MPGe combined against 110.
- The i3 is rear-wheel drive; the Cooper SE is front-wheel drive.
Swipe for more Best best in the row | ![]() Photo creditPhoto: Zytonits, CC BY-SA 2.0 BMW Not yet scoredSpecs: 2015 BMW i3 | ![]() Photo creditPhoto: Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0 Mini Not yet scoredSpecs: 2024 Mini Cooper SE |
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Scores | ||
| Overall score | ||
| Range & Efficiency | ||
| Charging | ||
| Performance & Handling | ||
| Comfort & Ride | ||
| Interior & Tech | ||
| Practicality | ||
| Value | ||
Range & efficiency | ||
| EPA range | 81 mi | 114 miBest |
| Efficiency | 270 Wh/miBest | 307 Wh/mi |
| MPGe combined | 124 MPGeBest | 110 MPGe |
Performance | ||
| Drivetrain | Rear-wheel drive | Front-wheel drive |
Dimensions & practicality | ||
| Body style | Hatchback | Hatchback |

