Featuring a streamlined entrance, quick overhangs and the practical two-box design, the model’s hallmark “Clever Use of Space” design precept has been given a brand new, distinctive character, whereas the all-electric drive opens up a complete vary of contemporary potentialities when it comes to automobile design. Creative house utilisation ensures the brand new MINI Aceman is agile and nimble in city site visitors whereas on the similar time offering ample room for occupants.

Continuous surfaces give centre stage to the expressive and stylish colors of the physique. The versatile and adventurous character of the MINI Aceman is emphasised by the usual roof rails, visually accentuated wheels in sizes from 17” to 19”, and underride safety on the entrance, rear and sides of the automobile.

Modern front-end design with placing LED headlights.
The front-end design of the MINI Aceman conveys a robust presence, reinterpreting typical MINI design parts such because the expressive headlights and the attribute entrance grille. Its remodelled, octagonal form builds on the standard underlying theme of the hexagon. The grille encompass within the MINI Aceman extends into the stable underride safety on the entrance apron. In the brand new Vibrant Silver end or in high-gloss Jet Black, the entrance grille units extremely contrasting accents, serving to to make the crossover mannequin immediately identifiable.

With their particular person design, the automobile’s angular LED headlights additionally lend emphasis to the distinctive standing of the MINI Aceman throughout the MINI mannequin household. Their form is perpetuated within the readability of the bonnet design with its exact traces, giving the entrance of the automobile its distinctive character. The daytime working gentle parts of the LED headlights could be switched to a few totally different modes, underpinning the expressive character of this new MINI member of the family.

Distinctive physique design with eye-catching particulars.
The floor design of the MINI Aceman contributes to the readability and freshness of the brand new mannequin’s aesthetic type. Tautly stretched physique surfaces are accentuated by exact traces and sturdy angles. While making a progressive assertion, this eye-catching styling of the MINI Aceman additionally forges a hyperlink to the model’s historical past, enabling it to be immediately recognized as a MINI.

The basic tripartite division of physique, surrounding window graphics and roof has been reinterpreted. In maintaining with thought of lowering every part to the necessities, a flush transition between the automobile physique and glass surfaces optimises the automobile’s aerodynamic properties. Flat built-in door openers emphasise the progressive expression of the MINI Aceman, whereas diagonal contours within the physique under the A-pillars echo the weld crease of the basic Mini fashions within the entrance space of the aspect panels. Harmonious surfaces and horizontal traces between the wheel arches create an intriguing waistline, giving the automobile physique its unmistakable dynamic aptitude. The strikingly formed wheel arches with their lengthy rearward sweep and comparatively steep downturn are a completely distinctive function of the MINI Aceman throughout the MINI Family. Sills in matt black spherical off the design of the aspect view in direction of the highway, and their form is carried on into the door space, giving the automobile physique a slim, upright and athletic look.

The rear of the automobile displays readability of design, that includes giant horizontal surfaces that emphasise the automobile’s broad and secure stance. The aerodynamically bevelled and retracted rear window ensures a pronounced, highly effective shoulder part, an impact that’s additional emphasised by the elongated roof spoiler. The hallmark MINI upright tail lamps body the centre part of the rear of the automobile. With three distinctive graphics, the Matrix tail lamps bear out the character of the MINI Aceman in differing methods. A large, darkish encompass on the decrease fringe of the rear apron and the underride safety aspect built-in within the centre make for sporty proportions, thereby conveying the crossover mannequin’s versatile traits.

The MINI Aceman is offered in 4 totally different trims. An oblong-shaped badge within the design of the respective gear variant is hooked up to the entrance space of the aspect sill. The Essential Trim presents most readability and a decreased total look, highlighting sure practical elements resembling the brand within the new Vibrant Silver end. In reference to the Classic Trim, the contrasting roof and exterior mirrors could be chosen in black or white. The entrance grille is completed in high-gloss black, whereas the internal floor of the grille and the bumper are completed in physique color.

The Favoured Trim extends the person expressive capabilities of the MINI Aceman to incorporate the choice of the attribute Multitone Roof, mixed with white mirror caps and a grille body in Vibrant Silver. The most sporty aptitude of the brand new crossover mannequin is especially evident within the JCW Trim. This gear variant impressed by motorsports has its very personal distinctive entrance and rear design. The entrance grille is that includes a body and the variant-specific JCW brand in high-gloss black, whereas a contrasting roof in Chili Red and purple bonnet stripes underline the highly effective total look. Meanwhile the rear sculpture is rather more muscular in form and the all-round panelling is completed in high-gloss black.

Various aerodynamic wheel rim designs in sizes between 17 inches and 19 inches additional complement the outside gear choices accessible for the MINI Aceman.

The inside.
Purist design and wide-ranging materials idea.
The new MINI design type “Charismatic Simplicity” is expressed significantly clearly within the inside. With its constant discount when it comes to inside design, the MINI Aceman follows the unique imaginative and prescient of Alec Issigonis, the inventor of the basic Mini. With its easy-to-handle steering wheel, a central OLED show and the remodelled hallmark toggle bar, the cockpit echoes three key design parts of the basic Mini. By technique of this modern styling within the totally new crossover mannequin, MINI transports the historical past of the model into the right here and now.

Spacious door interiors together with comfy dimensions within the shoulder space and handy legroom give the brilliant cockpit an open and amply proportioned environment, whereas the panoramic glass roof enhances this impact by offering further gentle from above. In the darkish, the ambient lighting alongside the roof body creates the chosen lighting temper within the inside. The free-standing door handles and the speaker covers within the new Vibrant Silver end are aligned diagonally and create an interesting distinction with the horizontal design within the entrance space of the cockpit.

The light, rounded design type of the inside is additional mirrored within the curved surfaces of the dashboard: the latter’s floor is roofed with a knitted materials by which the decrease color shines by the higher one. This offers the inside a homely character with starkly accentuated color contrasts. Extending to the inside door trim, the easy-care, versatile construction is product of recycled polyester. Rounding off the high-quality fittings within the cockpit are comfy seats, optionally that includes a textile floor or product of perforated Vescin.

The amply sized rear of the automobile presents house for 3 passengers. Thanks to the 60:40 folding rear seat backrest, the bags compartment could be prolonged from 300 litres to as much as 1,005 litres as required.

High-resolution OLED show for modern journey consolation.
With modern applied sciences, the round OLED show lends the inside further expressive high quality. With a diameter of 240 mm, the central instrument options an especially flat design and a high-quality glass floor. The modern MINI Operating System 9 allows all driving features to be operated intuitively by contact or voice. A centre for each consolation and expertise, the MINI Interaction Unit is dealt with in an analogous solution to a smartphone.

The graphic presentation of the vehicle-related information is modern and minimalistic in type, with the velocity and battery standing proven prominently on the prime of the show, straight within the driver’s sight view. Tapping the velocity show opens a big full-screen speedometer that clearly focuses on the driving expertise. The different widgets are proven in thumbnail view within the Home menu, to the left and proper of the present menu perform. These could be moved to the centre and chosen by way of a horizontal swiping motion. In the decrease space of the OLED show, the menu gadgets Navigation, Media, Telephone and Climate could be chosen straight at any time.

MINI Experience Modes improve the driving expertise.
The emotional MINI Experience Modes improve the inside with immersive consumer experiences. In the MINI Aceman, two projector items beam particular illuminated graphics onto the dashboard with differing patterns and colors. Changes are made to the color scheme of the sunshine patterns and to the ambient lighting in all the inside relying on the Experience Mode chosen. The newly created MINI Driving Sounds improve the expertise of all-electric mobility. Together with particular graphic parts on the OLED show, automobile occupants get pleasure from a completely new driving expertise within the inside of the MINI Aceman.

Among the eight modes accessible for choice, Personal Mode presents modern choices for customising the cockpit. In this mode, a personally chosen picture could be uploaded from a smartphone through the MINI app and chosen because the show background. A digital color picker then identifies the dominant colors of the photograph for projection onto the textile dashboard surfaces. The ambient lighting below the dashboard and within the door mirror can be colour-coded to match these projections.

The different modes accessible for choice are Go-Kart Mode, Vivid Mode, Core Mode, Green Mode, Timeless Mode, Balance Mode and Trail Mode, every of which focusses the show on a “Mode App” to match the atmosphere. In Go-Kart Mode there’s a extremely dynamic give attention to MINI’s racing DNA, for instance. The show and the inside as a complete then function the colors anthracite and purple, whereas particular analogue shows for driving dynamics complement this MINI Experience Mode impressed by John Cooper Works.

Typical MINI: historic toggle bar in a brand new design.
In the basic Mini, the texture of the toggle bar on the centre of the cockpit enhanced the emotional connection between driver and automobile. MINI additionally attracts on this attribute gear element to move model historical past into the newest of its fashions. The most necessary driving features (parking brake, gear selector, begin/cease key, expertise mode toggle, quantity management) are straight accessible within the MINI Aceman through 5 individually designed toggles. This implies that no further gear selector is required, making room for sensible and spacious storage choices within the centre console. In addition to the cup holders, there may be an extra tray for wirelessly charging smartphones.

Four particular person gear choices.
All the fashions of the brand new MINI household function 4 trims with particular person customisation choices, every conveying the modern feel-good idea within the inside of the MINI Aceman otherwise.

In the Essential Trim, the inside is designed with most readability and a discount of apparatus particulars. Black sports activities seats with distinctly patterned multitone textile harmonise with a colored textile inlay on the dashboard. From the Classic trim upwards, the two-spoke primary steering wheel is changed by a three-spoke steering wheel with a textile band in differing colors. In addition, the gear variant with a black and blue knitted floor on the dashboard and doorways supplies a diversified distinction to the seats in high-quality cloth or Vescin.

In the Favoured Trim, the inside encompasses a strikingly expressive design. The dashboard comes within the elegant Dark Petrol, complemented by an accentuated color gradient in orange on the passenger aspect. The dynamic look is additional mirrored within the sports activities seats product of perforated Vescin. These can be found with conventional accent stitching and an embroidered MINI brand in two colors. The JCW Trim presents the versatile materials idea of the MINI Aceman in most sporty type. The JCW seat with sports activities seat geometry and extra lateral assist noticeably enhances consolation. Combined with multi-coloured knitted textile and black artificial leather-based with purple stitching, the color idea echoes the design of the dashboard and door trim.

Digital providers.
Simplified communication with the primary MINI voice assistant.
The model’s first fully-fledged voice assistant could be activated within the MINI Aceman by saying “Hey MINI!”. Alternatively, the push-to-talk steering wheel button can be accessible for this objective. Voice-controlled interplay is visualised on the round OLED show by way of an animation of graphic parts, typography and an avatar. Communication with the digital journey accomplice – both a stylised MINI or the character “Spike” – is especially fluent and intuitive due to improved speech recognition. Navigation, telephony, leisure and quite a few automobile features could be managed merely and conveniently by talking the related command.

The MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant learns repeatedly by dialogue and is ready to tackle day-to-day duties on repeated routes. Based on geo-based information, for instance, the automobile can determine the doorway to a multi-storey automobile park and robotically open the window. This implies that particular person routines could be dealt with extra conveniently.

Advanced help methods enhance security.
Driving Assistant Plus supplies the MINI Aceman with an extra steering and lane assistant for lateral steering. Convenient and cooperative steering helps the driving force keep on monitor. The elevated consolation supplied by the system combines relaxed and superior management of the automobile whereas relieving the driving force of the monotonous and fewer demanding points of driving. The clear-cut look of the shows, working parts and easy-to-understand practical options lead to a excessive diploma of system safety. The new Trailer Assistant helps when manoeuvring right into a parking house with a trailer as commonplace, additionally providing recommendation on the required steering wheel angle when reversing.

Thanks to 12 ultrasonic sensors and 4 Surround View cameras, the MINI Aceman is ready to determine vacant parking areas with better precision, robotically initiating parking manoeuvres the place house is restricted, whereas the brand new Remote Parking perform of the elective Parking Assistant Pro allows the automobile to be parked utilizing a smartphone. This perform permits the MINI Aceman to be pushed out of a parking house robotically, making it simpler to get into the automobile if house to the aspect is just too restricted.

The modern MINI Digital Key Plus choice likewise utilises the consumer’s smartphone to make sure a handy and personalised automobile expertise, reworking the smartphone right into a automobile key. The entrance and tail lamps begin the welcome projection as quickly as the driving force is lower than three metres away, and the doorways unlock robotically. Replacing the traditional automobile key, the digital key could be transferred to a number of customers.

Convenient connectivity and intuitive interplay.
The trendy aesthetics of the digital consumer interface within the MINI Aceman mix practical and emotional parts. Its minimalist design adapts the brand new graphics to the round form of the MINI Interaction Unit, simplifying operation by way of a transparent construction. Static and dynamic parts mixed with micro-animations be certain that the interplay between the driving force and the central instrument is harmonious and intuitive. This emphatically digital character of the MINI Aceman is enabled by the MINI Operating System 9.

At the centre of the display screen is the beginning menu, whereas on the backside of the display screen the fastened standing bar could be seen with the menu gadgets “Navigation”, “Media”, “Telephony”, “All Apps” and, in sure conditions, “Home” – all of which could be chosen straight. As prospects are used to from quite a few client electronics units, a so-called toolbelt could be made to seem by swiping upwards from the underside fringe of the display screen. Preferred features resembling navigation locations and radio stations could be saved for fast retrieval at any time. The toolbelt may also be activated through the star button on the multifunction steering wheel. The higher display screen space is reserved for driving-related content material resembling velocity and necessary automobile standing info. The elective head-up show presents a very powerful info within the driver’s line of sight.

The temperature is proven completely for the driving force and entrance passenger on the left and right-hand fringe of the display screen. The local weather settings are at all times built-in on the prime degree of the MINI Interaction Unit and are operated by both contact or voice. Depending on the Experience Mode, a single faucet on the velocity show transforms all the MINI Interaction Unit right into a typical MINI speedometer.

MINI Connected upgrades enable further driving features to be activated flexibly at any time, together with an elective augmented actuality perform that is ready to visualise sophisticated turning conditions realistically and in three-dimensional show, for instance. In conjunction with the optionally accessible MINI Connected Package, the digital MINI Connected Store supplies entry to a continually evolving number of sensible and entertaining apps, together with within the space of gaming, music and video streaming. The new AirConsole app presents a novel type of in-car gaming for all passengers, turning the consumer’s smartphone right into a recreation controller on the OLED show.

The drive.
All-electric and environment friendly.
The MINI Aceman is offered solely with an all-electric drive, enabling domestically emission-free mobility. The environment friendly electrical motor ensures hallmark MINI driving enjoyable each in city areas and on excursions past town limits. At market launch, the brand new MINI Aceman will probably be accessible within the MINI Aceman E (electrical energy consumption mixed: 14,7 – 14,1 kWh/100 km in response to WLTP; CO2 emissions mixed: 0 g/km; CO2-class: A; Range in km in response to WLTP: 298 – 310) model and likewise because the MINI Aceman SE (electrical energy consumption mixed: 14,8 – 13,9 kWh/100 km in response to WLTP; CO2 emissions mixed: 0 g/km; CO2-class: A; Range in km in response to WLTP: 382 – 406) with elevated output. 

The 135 kW/184 hp electrical motor of the MINI Aceman E generates a torque of 290 Nm, accelerating the automobile from standstill to 100 km/h in 7.9 seconds and reaching a prime velocity of 160 km/h. With an output of 160 kW/218 hp, the MINI Aceman SE generates a torque of 330 Nm, enabling the automobile to speed up from 0 to 100 km/h in 7.1 seconds and attain a prime velocity of 170 km/h.

With an power content material of 42.5 kWh, the battery of the MINI Aceman E achieves a variety of 310 kilometres within the WLTP take a look at cycle. The high-voltage battery of the MINI Aceman SE has an power content material of 54.2 kWh, giving it a variety of 406 kilometres in response to the WLTP.

Sporty agility and excellent driving dynamics.
Its chassis offers the brand new MINI Aceman a sporty character, and that is additionally mirrored within the driving enjoyable that’s typical of the model. The tyres with a diameter of 654 mm give the automobile a extra highly effective visible presence, enhancing driving dynamics and journey consolation in equal measure. The Aceman is supplied with a exact damping system that options extremely prestressed stabilisers: these enhance steering precision and accuracy whereas on the similar time making certain sound roll assist. The exact adjustment of the steering and all driving stability management methods to both comfy or sporty driving ensures an distinctive driving expertise in each scenario. The response of the electrical drive to stress on the accelerator pedal is optimised for a sporty driving type.

Meanwhile, agile and dynamic dealing with is emphasised by the direct steering, with a rack ratio of 59.5 mm rack journey per flip of the steering wheel. Combined with a brief and agency really feel when braking, the built-in braking system will increase journey consolation by way of dependable stabilisation. In conjunction with the quite a few driver help methods, quick braking distances enhance security.

The MINI Experience Modes with numerous suspension set-ups can be found for a personalized driving expertise, whereas driving enjoyable could be intensified by adjusting the steering response and likewise specifically calibrated intervention limits for the traction management.

Quick and simple: charging the battery.
The battery of the MINI Aceman could be charged through alternating present with 11 kW. Fast charging with direct present is feasible within the MINI Aceman E with 75 kW and within the Aceman SE with as much as 95 kW. At a quick charging station, this enables the battery to be charged from 10 per cent to 80 per cent in just below half-hour. When MINI Navigation is activated, the high-voltage battery could be set to the perfect temperature for environment friendly charging upfront, relying on climate situations. This considerably reduces charging time, particularly in chilly out of doors temperatures.

For a clear and easy charging course of, the shopper can optimise automobile battery charging by way of easy-to-understand setting choices. The begin time for charging could be chosen or a particular time window for charging could be set, for instance. A exact goal degree for battery capability could be decided upfront, too. For a very nice begin, charging could be set to be accomplished by a specific departure time, and the automobile inside could be air-conditioned to the specified temperature by this time. The MINI App supplies a handy overview of the charging course of, even when the shopper will not be close to the automobile. This supplies particulars of the present battery standing, a charging-optimised route plan, and charging historical past thus far – together with all prices and financial savings.