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Aixam Minauto vs Kia PV5 – 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 Kia PV5?

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 PV5 costs 32800 £. That’s a price difference of around 23915 £.

As for range, the Kia PV5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 400 km, about 325 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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 Kia PV5 has a decisively edge – offering 163 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Kia PV5 performs clearly better – reaching 135 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 90 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia PV5 pulls significantly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 210 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: Kia PV5 offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1860 kg. The difference is around 1435 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia PV5 offers clearly more room – 1320 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1320 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia PV5 performs decisively better – up to 4420 L, which is about 3720 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Kia PV5 significantly takes the win – 790 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 540 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia PV5 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £32,800
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Kia PV5

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 121 - 163 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 19.8 - 20.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 288 - 400 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 PV5

The Kia EV5 is an exciting new entrant in the landscape of electric SUVs, promising a blend of style and innovation that captures attention. It boasts a sleek and modern design that aligns with Kia's evolving aesthetic identity, blending practicality with eye-catching details. With its foray into the electric vehicle segment, the EV5 is set to offer a highly competitive option for those looking to embrace sustainable mobility without compromising on comfort or tech features.

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Aixam Minauto
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Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
32800 - 38900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.8 - 20.3 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
288 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
51.5 - 71.2 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
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
2
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
3
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1860 - 2145 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
1320 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4695 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1850 - 1895 mm
Height
-
Height
1923 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
2300 - 4420 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
505 - 790 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
121 - 163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 16.3 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
135 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
89 - 120 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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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.