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Aixam Minauto vs Lotus Emeya – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Minauto meets Lotus Emeya.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 Lotus Emeya costs 92600 £. That’s a price difference of around 83657 £.

As for range, the Lotus Emeya performs significantly better – achieving up to 580 km, about 505 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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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 Lotus Emeya has a clearly edge – offering 918 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 910 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Lotus Emeya performs decisively better – reaching 256 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 211 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Lotus Emeya pulls decisively stronger with 985 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 945 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: Lotus Emeya offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2555 kg. The difference is around 2130 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Lotus Emeya offers significantly more room – 509 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 509 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Lotus Emeya performs clearly better – up to 1388 L, which is about 688 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Lotus Emeya convincingly takes the win – 545 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

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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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Lotus Emeya

The Lotus Emeya represents a bold step forward for the brand, combining sleek design with cutting-edge technology. This electric vehicle offers a perfect blend of performance and luxury, capturing the essence of Lotus's heritage while pushing into the future. Its aerodynamic silhouette and plush interior ensure that both driving enthusiasts and comfort seekers will find much to admire.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
92600 - 138000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 22.4 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
485 - 580 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
98.90 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
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2555 - 2650 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
509 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
5139 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
2005 mm
Height
-
Height
1459 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1388 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
450 - 545 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
612 - 918 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
2.8 - 4.2 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
250 - 256 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
710 - 985 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
450 - 675 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
Lotus

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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.