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Aixam Minauto vs BMW 5 Series Saloon comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 727 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 50,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or BMW 5 Series Saloon?

Aixam Minauto vs BMW 5 Series Saloon: Key differences

Aixam Minauto

  • substantially cheaper
  • considerably lighter
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BMW 5 Series Saloon

  • clearly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Minauto

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aixam Minauto is substantially cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Saloon costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 40,894 £.

As for electric range, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers clearly more range – reaching up to 105 km, about 30 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

5 Series Saloon

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers clearly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 719 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Saloon delivers considerably more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 960 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: BMW 5 Series Saloon offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is considerably lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,800 kg. The difference is around 1,375 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Saloon offers significantly more boot space – 520 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 520 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Saloon carries clearly more – 600 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Minauto is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £9,900
Minauto

Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 km
Aixam Minauto
BMW 5 Series Saloon

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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BMW 5 Series Saloon

The BMW 5 Series Saloon blends executive poise with a driver's instinct, delivering a supple, refined cabin and a chassis that prefers composed authority over bravado. For buyers who want a grown-up commuter that still enjoys a twisty road, it’s the kind of car that keeps your colleagues impressed and your weekend grin intact.

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Aixam Minauto
BMW 5 Series Saloon

Costs and Consumption

Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
Price
50,800 - 124,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.1 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
67 - 105 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
48 - 152 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1,800 - 2,515 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
466 - 520 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
250 kg
Payload
425 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,023 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, B, C
Brand
Aixam
Brand
BMW
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