Chevrolet Equinox EV LT FWD vs MINI Cooper SE 3-Door Comparison in Canada 2026
Compare price, range, battery, motor and full specifications side by side.
| Spec | Chevrolet Equinox EV | MINI Cooper SE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | C$46,199 | C$40,990 |
| Range (Claimed) | 513 km | 402 km |
| Battery Capacity | 85 kWh | 54.2 kWh |
| Motor Power | 119 kW | 160 kW |
| Top Speed | N/A | 170 km/h |
| 0–100 km/h | 8.7s (0-100 km/h)s | 6.7s (0-100 km/h)s |
| Fast Charging | N/A | 30 min (10-80%) |
| Seating | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Chevrolet Equinox EV vs MINI Cooper SE: Verdict
The MINI Cooper SE is the more affordable choice at C$40,990, undercutting the other by about C$5,209. The Chevrolet Equinox EV travels further on a charge, with a claimed 513 km versus 402 km — roughly 111 km more. The MINI Cooper SE is the more powerful EV, producing 160 kW to the other's 119 kW.
Choose the Chevrolet Equinox EV if you want more driving range between charges (513 km); pick the MINI Cooper SE if a lower purchase price (C$40,990) matters more to you.
Chevrolet Equinox EV vs MINI Cooper SE
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Spec Score(16 specs)
4
16 specs
Chevrolet Equinox EV
Best
4
16 specs
MINI Cooper SE
Best
Complete view of all specifications in one place
Overview
Price
↓ lower
C$46,199
C$40,990
Fuel Type
Electric
Electric
Range
↑ higher
513 km
402 km
Battery
↑ higher
85 kWh
54.2 kWh
Motor Power
↑ higher
119 kW
160 kW
0-100 km/h
↓ lower
8.7s (0-100 km/h)s
6.7s (0-100 km/h)s
Battery / Fuel
Battery Capacity
↑ higher
85 kWh
54.2 kWh
Range (Claimed)
↑ higher
513 km
402 km
Range Standard
EPA
WLTP
Fast Charging
N/A
30 min (10-80%)
Normal Charging
N/A
4 hrs (240V)
Performance
Motor Power
↑ higher
119 kW
160 kW
Top Speed
↑ higher
N/A
170 km/h
Acceleration
↓ lower
8.7s (0-100 km/h)s
6.7s (0-100 km/h)s
Seating Capacity
5 seats
4 seats
Dimensions
Features
Chevrolet Equinox EV
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- + 3 more
MINI Cooper SE
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- + 2 more
Spec Score(11 comparable specs)
2
of 11 wins
Chevrolet Equinox EV
Best Overall
2
of 11 wins
MINI Cooper SE
Best Overall
Comparing:
Chevrolet Equinox EV (LT FWD) vs MINI Cooper SE (3-Door)
| Spec name |  Electric Chevrolet Equinox EVLT FWD C$46,199 2026EMI → |  Electric MINI Cooper SE3-Door C$40,990 2026EMI → | |
|---|---|---|---|
💰Price & Value3 specs | |||
Price ↓ lowerTotal cost before taxes and subsidies | C$46,199 | C$40,990 | |
Est. EMI ↓ lowerEst. monthly EMI, 40% down, 10% p.a., 5-year loan | C$732/mo | C$649/mo | |
Fuel Type Electric, Gas, Diesel or Hybrid | Electric | Electric | |
⚡Performance7 specs | |||
Motor Power ↑ higherMaximum power output of the electric motor | 119 kW | 160 kW Best | |
Battery Capacity ↑ higherTotal energy storage capacity of the battery pack | 85 kWh Best | 54.2 kWh | |
Engine Torque Peak torque (Nm @ rpm) | N/A | 330 Nm | |
Top Speed ↑ higherMaximum speed under ideal conditions | N/A | 170 km/h | |
Acceleration ↓ lower0–100 km/h time | 8.7s (0-100 km/h)s | 6.7s (0-100 km/h)s Best | |
🔋Range & Efficiency7 specs | |||
Range (Claimed) ↑ higherMax range per charge as claimed by manufacturer | 513 km Best | 402 km | |
Standard Range testing standard (WLTP, NEDC, etc.) | EPA | WLTP | |
Fast Charging 20–80% charge time using DC fast charger | N/A | 30 min (10-80%) | |
Normal Charging Full charge time using standard AC charger | N/A | 4 hrs (240V) | |
📏Dimensions5 specs | |||
✨Features2 specs | |||
Seating Capacity Maximum number of passengers | 5 seats | 4 seats | |
Key Features Comparison
- Fast Charging (150+ kW)
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto
- Regenerative Braking
- Drive Modes
- Rear Camera
- Apple CarPlay
- Android Auto