Two cars, one duel: Aixam Minauto meets Mercedes EQB.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Aixam Minauto has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the Mercedes EQB costs 45900 £. That’s a price difference of around 36964 £.
As for range, the Mercedes EQB performs decisively better – achieving up to 535 km, about 460 km more than the Aixam Minauto.
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 EQB has a significantly edge – offering 292 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 284 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQB performs convincingly better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQB pulls decisively stronger with 520 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 480 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Mercedes EQB offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2105 kg. The difference is around 1680 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQB offers decisively more room – 495 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 495 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQB performs convincingly better – up to 1710 L, which is about 1010 L more than the Aixam Minauto.
When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQB convincingly takes the win – 435 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.
The Aixam Minauto proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Aixam Minauto is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz EQB is an all-electric compact SUV that seamlessly blends practicality with modern luxury. Its sleek design and spacious interior make it an attractive option for families seeking both style and function. With advanced technology and impressive range capabilities, the EQB is a testament to Mercedes-Benz's commitment to sustainable mobility.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
8900 - 10800 £
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Price
45900 - 58900 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.2 - 17.2 kWh
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
468 - 535 km
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Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Curb weight
2105 - 2170 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
495 L
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Length
2759 mm
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Length
4684 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Height
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Height
1654 - 1689 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 L
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Max trunk capacity
1710 L
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.2 - 8.9 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.