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Aixam Minauto vs Kia Sorento – Which car suits you better?

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

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

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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 Sorento costs 46000 £. That’s a price difference of around 37115 £.

As for range, the Aixam Minauto performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 75 km, about 20 km more than the Kia Sorento.

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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 Kia Sorento has a significantly edge – offering 252 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 244 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Kia Sorento performs clearly better – reaching 201 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 156 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Sorento pulls significantly stronger with 440 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia Sorento offers clearly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1854 kg. The difference is around 1429 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia Sorento offers convincingly more room – 705 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 705 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia Sorento performs convincingly better – up to 2100 L, which is about 1400 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Kia Sorento decisively takes the win – 684 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 434 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Kia Sorento shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £46,000
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Kia Sorento

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 194 - 252 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.6 - 7.2 L
  • Electric Range : 55 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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Kia Sorento

The Kia Sorento is a versatile SUV that seamlessly blends style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for families and adventurers alike. With its spacious interior and thoughtful design features, it ensures a comfortable driving experience on both urban roads and country excursions. Additionally, the Sorento offers a suite of advanced safety technologies, enhancing peace of mind for its passengers.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
46000 - 59300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
1.6 - 7.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
55 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
37 - 174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 - 67 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1854 - 2105 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
175 - 705 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4810 - 4815 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1900 mm
Height
-
Height
1695 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1988 - 2100 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
455 - 684 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
194 - 252 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
183 - 201 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
367 - 440 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
142 - 185 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1598 - 2151 cm3

General

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