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Aixam Minauto vs Mercedes CLA Coupe – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Minauto meets Mercedes CLA Coupe.
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:

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 CLA Coupe costs 37100 £. That’s a price difference of around 28197 £.

As for range, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs clearly better – achieving up to 791 km, about 716 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 Mercedes CLA Coupe has a significantly edge – offering 421 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 413 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes CLA Coupe performs convincingly better – reaching 270 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 225 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes CLA Coupe pulls clearly stronger with 515 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 475 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 CLA Coupe offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1505 kg. The difference is around 1080 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes CLA Coupe offers clearly more room – 460 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 460 L.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes CLA Coupe decisively takes the win – 490 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mercedes CLA Coupe proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mercedes CLA Coupe is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £37,100
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Mercedes CLA Coupe

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 421 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.3 - 8.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 12.2 - 12.6 kWh
  • Electric Range : 86 - 791 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 CLA Coupe

The Mercedes-Benz CLA Coupé exudes sophistication with its sleek, aerodynamic design that effortlessly combines elegance and sportiness. Inside, the cabin offers a luxurious experience, featuring high-quality materials and state-of-the-art technology that ensure both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. On the road, the CLA Coupé delivers a dynamic driving performance, characterised by responsive handling and a smooth ride, making it a joy to drive both in the city and on long journeys.

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Mercedes CLA Coupe
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
37100 - 73700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 8.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
12.2 - 12.6 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
86 - 791 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
12.9 - 85 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 202 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
35 - 51 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1505 - 2135 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
395 - 460 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4692 - 4723 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1834 - 1857 mm
Height
-
Height
1404 - 1468 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
440 - 490 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
116 - 421 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 10 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 270 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
230 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 310 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, G, A
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.