BMW M5 vs MINI ACEMAN
Both the BMW M5 and the MINI ACEMAN are tracked here from official DVLA licensing data, and as of 2026 Q2 there are 9,797 BMW M5s versus 9,812 MINI ACEMANs still on UK roads. The BMW M5 is marginally rarer, but the two are closely matched on survivor numbers. Both are rising year on year (BMW M5 +10.5%, MINI ACEMAN +163.3%).
Survivors over time
BMW M5 MINI ACEMAN
BMW M5
Uncommon
9,797
left · 2026 Q2
▲ 928 (+10.5%) yr/yr
Peak 9,797 (2026 Q2)
7,356 licensed · 2,441 SORN
MINI ACEMAN
Uncommon
9,812
left · 2026 Q2
▲ 6,085 (+163.3%) yr/yr
Peak 9,812 (2026 Q2)
9,796 licensed · 16 SORN
Head to head
| BMW M5 | MINI ACEMAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Left in the UK (2026 Q2) | 9,797 | 9,812 |
| Rarity tier | Uncommon | Uncommon |
| Licensed | 7,356 | 9,796 |
| SORN (off-road) | 2,441 | 16 |
| Peak | 9,797 (2026 Q2) | 9,812 (2026 Q2) |
| Year-on-year | ▲ 928 (+10.5%) yr/yr | ▲ 6,085 (+163.3%) yr/yr |
BMW M5 vs MINI ACEMAN — questions & answers
Which is rarer, the BMW M5 or the MINI ACEMAN?
The BMW M5 is rarer: 9,797 are left in the UK as of 2026 Q2, compared with 9,812 of the MINI ACEMAN.
How many BMW M5 are left compared to the MINI ACEMAN?
As of 2026 Q2 there are 9,797 BMW M5 and 9,812 MINI ACEMAN still registered (taxed or SORN) in the UK, according to DVLA data.