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Aixam Minauto vs Mercedes B Class – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Minauto meets Mercedes B Class.
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 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 Mercedes B Class costs 33100 £. That’s a price difference of around 24224 £.

As for range, the Mercedes B Class performs minimal better – achieving up to 83 km, about 8 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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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 Mercedes B Class has a convincingly edge – offering 238 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 230 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes B Class performs decisively 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: Mercedes B Class pulls convincingly stronger with 450 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 410 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: Mercedes B Class offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1405 kg. The difference is around 980 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes B Class offers decisively more room – 455 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 455 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes B Class performs clearly better – up to 1540 L, which is about 840 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes B Class significantly takes the win – 550 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 300 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes B Class proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes B Class is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mercedes B Class

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 238 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 6.9 L
  • Electric Range : 83 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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Mercedes B Class

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The Mercedes-Benz B-Class offers a blend of practicality and luxury that sets it apart in the compact MPV segment. Its spacious and versatile interior is complemented by high-quality materials and a sleek design, making it ideal for both families and individuals seeking a touch of elegance on their daily commute. Advanced technology and safety features round out the package, ensuring a comfortable and secure driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
33100 - 52500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
83 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
12.90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
56 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1405 - 1745 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
405 - 455 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4419 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1796 mm
Height
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Height
1562 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1440 - 1540 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
505 - 550 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
116 - 238 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 10 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
200 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
200 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 175 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1991 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E, F
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Mercedes-Benz

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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.