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Aixam Minauto vs Kia EV5 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Minauto or Kia EV5?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aixam Minauto has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the Kia EV5 costs 39400 £. That’s a price difference of around 30515 £.

As for range, the Kia EV5 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 455 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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 Kia EV5 has a significantly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV5 performs significantly better – reaching 165 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 120 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV5 pulls decisively stronger with 295 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 255 Nm difference.

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: Kia EV5 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2069 kg. The difference is around 1644 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV5 offers convincingly more room – 566 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 566 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV5 performs significantly better – up to 1650 L, which is about 950 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV5 convincingly takes the win – 511 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 261 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Kia EV5 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Kia EV5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,400
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Kia EV5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.9 - 17.8 kWh
  • Electric Range : 505 - 530 km
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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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Kia EV5

Kia's EV5 is an exciting entry into the electric SUV market, showcasing the brand's commitment to sustainable mobility. With its modern design and advanced technology features, the EV5 promises to deliver a smooth and environmentally friendly driving experience. The interior offers a spacious and comfortable ride, making it an appealing choice for families and eco-conscious drivers alike.

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Aixam Minauto
Kia EV5

Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
39400 - 45400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.9 - 17.8 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
505 - 530 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
81.40 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
2069 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
566 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4610 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
-
Height
1675 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1650 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
511 kg

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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
165 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
295 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Kia

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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.