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Aixam Minauto vs Mercedes C-Class Wagon – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Minauto or Mercedes C-Class Wagon?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aixam Minauto has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the Mercedes C-Class Wagon costs 42400 £. That’s a price difference of around 33537 £.

As for range, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs evident better – achieving up to 112 km, about 37 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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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 Mercedes C-Class Wagon has a convincingly edge – offering 680 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 672 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs convincingly better – reaching 280 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 235 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes C-Class Wagon pulls decisively stronger with 1020 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 980 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Mercedes C-Class Wagon offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 1755 kg. The difference is around 1330 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon offers significantly more room – 490 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 490 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes C-Class Wagon performs decisively better – up to 1510 L, which is about 810 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes C-Class Wagon significantly takes the win – 565 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 315 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £42,400
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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 680 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.4 - 9 L
  • Electric Range : 11 - 112 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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Mercedes C-Class Wagon

The Mercedes-Benz C-Class Wagon offers a perfect blend of luxury and practicality, appealing to those who value both style and functionality in their vehicle. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious and versatile interior, making it ideal for family trips or business travel. With advanced safety features and state-of-the-art technology, this estate car provides a driving experience that is both secure and enjoyable.

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Mercedes C-Class Wagon
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
42400 - 115300 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
11 - 112 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.50 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
11 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1755 - 2235 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
360 - 490 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4751 - 4842 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1820 - 1900 mm
Height
-
Height
1454 - 1494 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1375 - 1510 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
440 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
186 - 680 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.4 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
226 - 280 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
250 - 1020 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
137 - 500 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1496 - 1999 cm3

General

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