Renault Megane E-Tech vs MINI Aceman
Australian prices, range, charging, performance, warranty and safety, side by side. Every figure is sourced on each car's page.
The Renault Megane E-Tech is the cheaper way in, starting $10,990 lower at $50,000 (MRLP · before on-roads). For range, the Renault Megane E-Tech goes further: 500 km WLTP against 406 km. The Renault Megane E-Tech is cheaper to run: about $3.36 per 100 km charging at home against $3.72 (estimated).
| Specification |  |  |
|---|---|---|
| Lowest price | $50,000 MRLP · before on-roads | $60,990 MRLP · before on-roads |
| Highest price | Not yet verified One priced variant | Not yet verified One priced variant |
| Best range (WLTP) | 500 km | 406 km |
| Largest battery | 60 kWh | 54.2 kWh |
| Max power | 160 kW | 160 kW |
| Max torque | 300 Nm | Not yet verified |
| Quickest 0–100 km/h | 7.4 s | 7.1 s |
| Max DC charging | 130 kW | Not yet verified |
| AC charging | 22 kW | Not yet verified |
| Energy use | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| Cost per 100 km (home charging) | $3.36 Estimate · at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 | $3.72 Estimate · at 28c/kWh · petrol SUV: $17.60 |
| Drivetrain | FWD | Not yet verified |
| Seats | 5 | Not yet verified |
| Boot space | 440 L | Not yet verified |
| Body | Hatch | Hatch |
| Warranty | Not yet verified | Not yet verified |
| ANCAP | 5 stars | Not yet verified |
Key differences
Worked out only from figures we have for every car here, using each model's best figure across its variants.
- Lowest price: $50,000
- Longest WLTP range: 500 km
- Cheapest to run: $3.36 per 100 km
- Biggest battery: 60 kWh
- Quickest 0–100 km/h: 7.1 s
Running costs side by side
Cost to drive 100 km when charging at home (28c/kWh), and the yearly bill at 15,000 km, against a petrol and a hybrid SUV at today's Melbourne fuel prices.
| Charging | Renault Megane E-Tech | MINI Aceman |
|---|---|---|
| Home, standard rate (28c/kWh) | $3.36 per 100 km | $3.72 per 100 km |
| Home, overnight off-peak (22c/kWh) | $2.64 per 100 km | $2.93 per 100 km |
| Public fast charger (75c/kWh) | $9.00 per 100 km | $9.98 per 100 km |
Official laboratory energy and fuel figures; real-world use is usually higher for every car. Electricity: Victorian Default Offer 2026–27iSource: Essential Services Commission – Victorian Default Offer 2026–27 (flat rates 26–32c/kWh across Melbourne networks) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Fuel: Melbourne median prices, 29 Oct 2026iSource: FuelCrisis.com.au – Greater Melbourne median unleaded 91, 29 Oct 2026 · checked 31 Oct 2026. Public charging: typical network pricesiSource: Canberra Times – cost of fast charging (Chargefox, Evie, NRMA, Tesla, BP Pulse: 59–79c/kWh, July 2026) · checked 31 Oct 2026. Each car's page has a calculator for your own kilometres and rates.