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Aixam Minauto vs Mercedes GLB comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 354 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Mercedes GLB?

Aixam Minauto vs Mercedes GLB: Key differences

Aixam Minauto

  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Mercedes GLB

3.6 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Minauto

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Minauto is significantly cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the Mercedes GLB costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,263 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLB offers clearly more range – reaching up to 631 km, about 556 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

GLB

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 GLB offers significantly more power – delivering 354 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 346 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLB delivers considerably more torque with 515 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 475 Nm more.

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 GLB offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,840 kg. The difference is around 1,415 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLB carries substantially more – 505 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Minauto stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £9,900
Minauto

Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
Aixam Minauto
Mercedes GLB

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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 GLB

The Mercedes GLB is a compact luxury SUV that blends smart packaging with a polished, composed driving experience. Its flexible interior and premium feel make it a sensible pick for buyers who want Mercedes comfort and practicality in a smaller footprint.

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Aixam Minauto
Mercedes GLB

Costs and Consumption

Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
Price
43,200 - 62,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.4 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
431 - 631 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1,840 - 2,280 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
540 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,861 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
485 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
156 - 354 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 9.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
280 - 515 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
115 - 260 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D, E
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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