VS
At a Glance
Power
187 kW
190 kW
Torque
550 Nm
350 Nm
Fuel
4.9 l/100km
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Towing
1500 Kg
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0-100 km/h
7.3 s
6.4 s
Engine
3283 cc
electric cc
Choosing between the Mazda CX-60 and the MINI Aceman is one of the most common decisions South African car buyers face. The Mazda CX-60 delivers 187 kW while the MINI Aceman produces 190 kW. Pricing starts at R1 101 400 for the CX-60 and R1 098 700 for the Aceman. Both vehicles have their merits. The right choice depends on your priorities: fuel economy, performance, towing ability, safety features or total cost of ownership. This comparison covers every specification available so you can make an informed decision.
Performance
Power Output
187 kW
190 kW
Torque
550 Nm
350 Nm
0-100 kph
7.3 s
6.4 s
Top Speed
219 Km/h
200 Km/h
Engine & Drivetrain
Engine Capacity
3283 cc
electric cc
Engine Layout
inline
—
Cylinders
6
—
Fuel Type
diesel-electric hybrid
electric
Forced Induction Device
turbocharger
—
Transmission
automatic
automatic
Number of Gears
8
—
Drive Wheels
all
front
Full Time 4x4
✓ Standard
—
Fuel Economy
Fuel Consumption Average
4.9 l/100km
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Fuel Tank Capacity
58 l
49.2 kWh l
CO2 Emissions
123 g/km
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Dimensions
Length
4745 mm
4079 mm
Width
1890-2134 mm
1754-1991 mm
Height
1686 mm
1514 mm
Wheelbase
2870 mm
2606 mm
Ground Clearance
178 mm
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Kerb Weight
1935 Kg
1745 DIN / 1820 EU Kg
Doors
5
5
Seats
5
5
Load Volume
477-1148-1726 l
300-1005 l
Towing & Payload
Towing Capacity
1500 Kg
—
Load Capacity
—
535 l
Safety
ABS
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
EBD
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Brake Assist
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Stability Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Traction Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Airbag Count
7
6
Driver Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Passenger Airbag
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Side Airbags Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Curtain Airbags
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Features & Tech
Air Conditioning
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Climate Control
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Cruise Control
✓ Standard
Optional
Adaptive Cruise Control
✓ Standard
Optional
Bluetooth
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Satellite Navigation
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Reversing Camera
✓ Standard
Optional
Park Distance Rear
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Park Distance Front
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Sunroof
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Heated Seats
✓ Standard
Optional
Keyless Entry
✓ Standard
Optional
Tow Bar
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Optional
Alloy Wheels
✓ Standard
✓ Standard
Warranty & Service
Warranty Period
5
2 vehicle / 8 battery
Warranty Distance
unlimited Km
unlimited vehicle / 100000 battery Km
Service Plan
✓ Standard
—
Service Plan Years
5
—
Service Plan Distance
unlimited
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Service Intervals
15000
service interval indicator / 20000 km
The Verdict
Which Wins?
Overall Winner
MINI Aceman
2 / 4 categories
Performance
Aceman
Fuel Economy
Tied
Value
Aceman
Practicality
CX-60
Pros & Cons
Mazda CX-60
Higher towing capacity (1500 Kg)
Factory service plan included
Less power than rival (187 kW vs 190 kW)
Higher starting price
MINI Aceman
More powerful engine (190 kW)
Lower starting price (R1 098 700)
Quicker 0-100 km/h (6.4 ss)
No factory service plan
Frequently Asked Questions
Which has more power, the CX-60 or Aceman?
The CX-60 produces 187 kW and 550 Nm of torque while the Aceman delivers 190 kW and 350 Nm of torque. The Aceman is the more powerful option.
What is the price difference between the CX-60 and Aceman?
The CX-60 starts from R1 101 400 and the Aceman from R1 098 700. The Aceman is cheaper by R2 700 at this variant level. Final on-the-road pricing varies by dealer and specification.
Which has a higher towing capacity, the CX-60 or Aceman?
The CX-60 has a braked towing capacity of 1500 Kg and the Aceman can tow 0 Kg. Always verify towing limits in the owner's manual before hitching a trailer.
Should I buy the CX-60 or the Aceman?
It depends on your priorities. If fuel economy matters most, check the L/100km figures above. If you need towing capacity, compare the towing ratings. For day-to-day South African driving - load shedding runs, potholed roads, school runs and highway commutes - consider ground clearance, service network coverage, and total cost of ownership including insurance and maintenance. Use the spec tables above to compare every detail before making your decision.