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Aixam Minauto vs Citroen C5 X – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Citroen C5 X?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Minauto has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the Citroen C5 X costs 36900 £. That’s a price difference of around 28003 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C5 X has a convincingly edge – offering 145 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 X performs significantly better – reaching 211 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 166 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C5 X pulls significantly stronger with 230 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm difference.

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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: Citroen C5 X offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1591 kg. The difference is around 1166 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers significantly more room – 545 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 545 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 X performs clearly better – up to 1640 L, which is about 940 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Citroen C5 X evident takes the win – 399 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Citroen C5 X proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen C5 X is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £36,900
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Citroen C5 X

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.10 L

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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Citroen C5 X

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The Citroën C5 X merges the elegance of a saloon with the versatility of an SUV, offering a unique silhouette that stands out in its class. Its spacious and plush interior prioritises comfort, making every journey an indulgent experience. Equipped with advanced technology features, the C5 X ensures a connected and smooth drive.

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Citroen C5 X
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
36900 - 39400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1591 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4805 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1815 mm
Height
-
Height
1485 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1640 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.40 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
211 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
107 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Citroen
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.