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Aixam Minauto vs CUPRA Formentor – Which one offers the better deal?

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

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

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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 decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the CUPRA Formentor costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 26336 £.

As for range, the CUPRA Formentor performs significantly better – achieving up to 126 km, about 51 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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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 CUPRA Formentor has a significantly edge – offering 333 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 325 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Formentor performs clearly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 205 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Formentor pulls clearly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 380 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: CUPRA Formentor offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1434 kg. The difference is around 1009 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Formentor offers significantly more room – 450 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 450 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Formentor performs convincingly better – up to 1505 L, which is about 805 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Formentor clearly takes the win – 526 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 276 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Formentor proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Formentor is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £35,200
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CUPRA Formentor

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 333 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 8.8 L
  • Electric Range : 117 - 126 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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CUPRA Formentor

The CUPRA Formentor captures attention with its striking design and dynamic presence on the road. Inside, it offers a refined interior that harmonises sporty touches with modern technology, creating an engaging driving environment. Its agile handling and performance-oriented features make it a standout choice for those seeking an exhilarating driving experience.

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Aixam Minauto
CUPRA Formentor
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
35200 - 55000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 8.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
117 - 126 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
8 - 199 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1434 - 1742 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
345 - 450 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4451 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1839 mm
Height
-
Height
1511 - 1537 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1415 - 1505 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
458 - 526 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
150 - 333 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.8 - 9 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
250 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
110 - 245 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, G, E, D, F
Brand
Aixam
Brand
CUPRA
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.