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Aixam Minauto vs Alpine A390 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Minauto or Alpine A390?

Aixam Minauto

Alpine A390

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Minauto has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the Alpine A390 costs 57900 £. That’s a price difference of around 48952 £.

As for range, the Alpine A390 performs decisively better – achieving up to 555 km, about 480 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Alpine A390 has a decisively edge – offering 470 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 462 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Alpine A390 performs significantly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 175 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alpine A390 pulls clearly stronger with 824 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 784 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Alpine A390 offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2121 kg. The difference is around 1696 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alpine A390 offers decisively more room – 532 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 532 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alpine A390 performs significantly better – up to 1643 L, which is about 943 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

Who wins the race?

The Aixam Minauto proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Aixam Minauto is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

Aixam Minauto
Alpine A390

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Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 km

Aixam Minauto

The Aixam Minauto is a distinctive vehicle that combines style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban driving. Its compact design allows for easy navigation through crowded city streets, while the comfortable interior ensures a pleasant ride. With a focus on efficiency and accessibility, the Minauto stands out as a solution for those seeking a unique alternative to conventional cars.

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Alpine A390

The Alpine A390 is the brand’s leap into the fast electric crossover arena, wrapping Dieppe’s lightweight ethos in a sleek, coupe-ish body with real everyday usability. If the steering and chassis feel echo the A110, this could be the enthusiast’s family EV—subtle, sharp, and très chic, with enough theatre to make the school run feel like a pit lane exit.

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Aixam Minauto
Alpine A390

Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
57900 - 66900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 19.8 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
515 - 555 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
89 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2121 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
532 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4615 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1885 mm
Height
-
Height
1532 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1643 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
400 - 470 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 4.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 220 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
661 - 824 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
295 - 345 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Alpine
What drive types are available for the Aixam Minauto?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.

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