MINI Cooper SE Takes the Spotlight at Karachi Launch Event
When Dewan Motors introduced the MINI lineup in Pakistan in February 2026, the Cooper and Countryman arrived with both petrol and electric options, while the Aceman was offered as an EV-only model.
Among the Cooper variants, the MINI Cooper SE is the stronger electric option. It gets the larger battery, higher power output, longer claimed range, and the Premium package. More importantly, it shows how MINI is trying to carry the Cooper’s compact, city-focused character into an electric format.
This is not a budget EV. It is a premium urban electric hatchback aimed at buyers who want MINI design, quick city performance, and home-charging convenience in one package.
MINI Cooper SE: Key Specifications
| Specification | MINI Cooper SE |
| Package | Premium |
| Dimensions | 3,858 x 1,756 x 1,460 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,526 mm |
| Battery Capacity | 49.2 kWh |
| Range (claimed) | 385 to 402 km WLTP |
| Estimated Real-World Range | Approx. 330 to 344 km EPA |
| Power | 218 hp |
| Torque | 330 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 6.7 seconds |
| DC Fast Charging 10–80% | 30 minutes |
| Luggage Capacity | 210–800 litres |
Note: WLTP range is a test-cycle figure. Real-world range in Pakistan will vary depending on traffic, AC use, driving style, speed, temperature, tyre condition, and charging habits.
Exterior: Classic MINI Shape, EV Details
The Cooper SE keeps the familiar MINI hatchback shape but adds cleaner EV-era detailing.
Key exterior features include:
- Signature round LED headlights
- Customisable light signatures
- Octagonal MINI front grille used as a design element
- Sculpted bonnet lines
- Contrasting roof colour options
- Sporty alloy wheel designs
- Union Jack LED taillights
- Aerodynamic side mirrors
The compact size is one of its biggest strengths for Pakistan. At just under 3.9 metres long, the Cooper SE is easier to park, easier to place in traffic, and better suited to crowded urban roads than larger premium EVs.
Interior: Minimalist, Modern, and Distinctive
Inside, the Cooper SE follows MINI’s newer cabin direction. The layout is clean, digital, and centred around the circular display.
Interior highlights include:
- Circular OLED MINI Interaction Unit
- Minimalist dashboard design
- Premium sustainable materials
- Two-spoke steering wheel
- Vescin upholstery
- Ambient lighting
- 210 litres of boot space with seats up
- 800 litres of luggage space with seats folded
The circular OLED display is the main cabin feature. It controls infotainment, vehicle settings, EV information, navigation, and other functions in one central unit.
Technology and Experience Modes
The Cooper SE also gets MINI’s newer software and cabin-personalisation features.
Key technology features include:
- MINI Experience Modes
- MINI Intelligent Personal Assistant
- Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
- Digital infotainment system
- Integrated navigation
- EV energy consumption display
- Charging status display
- Range monitoring
MINI Experience Modes change the cabin lighting, sound profile, and display theme. This is not essential to the car’s handling, but it does make the cabin feel more distinctive than that of a typical compact EV.
Warranty and Charging Support
Dewan Motors is offering the following coverage for the MINI Cooper SE:
| Coverage | Details |
| Vehicle Warranty | 24 months, unlimited mileage |
| Battery Warranty | 8 years or 160,000 km |
| Home Charger | Complimentary 11kW AC wallbox charger with installation |
The battery warranty is important because long-term battery health remains one of the biggest concerns for EV buyers in Pakistan.
The included 11kW wallbox also matters. A car like the Cooper SE makes the most sense when the owner has reliable home charging. Without that, the ownership case becomes weaker because public charging is still developing in Pakistan.
Bottom Line
The MINI Cooper SE is the most complete electric Cooper variant for Pakistan.
But it is not for everyone. The Cooper SE makes the strongest case as a premium city EV for buyers with home charging and mostly urban driving needs.
Buyers without reliable charging access, or those needing more family practicality, should compare it carefully with larger EVs and crossovers before deciding.
For more MINI coverage, read our related PakWheels blogs on the Cooper, Aceman, Countryman, and full MINI Pakistan price list.

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