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Aixam Minauto vs Mercedes GLE – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Mercedes GLE?

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 GLE costs 76300 £. That’s a price difference of around 67365 £.

As for range, the Mercedes GLE performs noticeable better – achieving up to 114 km, about 39 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 GLE has a significantly edge – offering 634 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 626 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes GLE performs clearly 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 GLE pulls convincingly stronger with 850 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 810 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 GLE offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2310 kg. The difference is around 1885 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes GLE offers decisively more room – 655 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 655 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes GLE performs clearly better – up to 2055 L, which is about 1355 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes GLE decisively takes the win – 705 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 455 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Aixam Minauto shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £8,900
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Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 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 GLE

The Mercedes-Benz GLE sets a benchmark for luxury SUVs with its sophisticated blend of cutting-edge technology and elegant design. Its spacious interior is meticulously crafted, providing both comfort and style for all passengers. On the road, the GLE delivers a smooth and powerful driving experience, enhanced by its advanced safety features and intuitive handling.

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Aixam Minauto
Mercedes GLE
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
76300 - 175800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
2 - 12.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
89 - 114 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
24.8 - 25 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
53 - 284 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
65 - 85 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2310 - 2800 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
490 - 655 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4924 - 4961 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1947 mm
Height
-
Height
1716 - 1797 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1645 - 2055 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
460 - 705 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
289 - 634 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.9 - 6.9 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
210 - 280 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
213 - 466 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 - 3982 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B, F
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.