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Aixam Minauto vs Land Rover Defender – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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 convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the Land Rover Defender costs 57900 £. That’s a price difference of around 48952 £.

As for range, the Aixam Minauto performs distinct better – achieving up to 75 km, about 27 km more than the Land Rover Defender.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Land Rover Defender has a convincingly edge – offering 635 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 627 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Land Rover Defender 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: Land Rover Defender pulls convincingly stronger with 750 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm difference.

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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: Land Rover Defender offers decisively more seating capacity – 8 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2300 kg. The difference is around 1875 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Land Rover Defender offers clearly more room – 786 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 786 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Land Rover Defender performs decisively better – up to 2078 L, which is about 1378 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Land Rover Defender clearly takes the win – 819 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 569 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Aixam Minauto shows itself to be slightly ahead 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 £8,900
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Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 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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Land Rover Defender

The Land Rover Defender boasts a rugged design that seamlessly blends traditional aesthetics with modern innovation, making it a true icon in the world of off-road vehicles. Its performance capabilities are matched by a luxurious interior, offering comfort and cutting-edge technology for drivers and passengers alike. Whether tackling rough terrains or cruising through city streets, the Defender exudes versatility and reliability, maintaining its reputation as a robust yet refined companion for any adventure.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
57900 - 172000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6 - 14.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
48 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
15.40 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
135 - 324 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
89 - 91 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Off-Roader
Seats
2
Seats
2 - 8
Doors
3
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2300 - 2745 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
293 - 786 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4323 - 5358 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
2008 mm
Height
-
Height
1967 - 1995 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1263 - 2078 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
494 - 819 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
200 - 635 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4 - 10.2 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
147 - 467 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 - 5000 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, D
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Land Rover

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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.