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

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Minauto or Mercedes T-Class fits your lifestyle better.

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 T-Class costs 23000 £. That’s a price difference of around 14062 £.

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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 T-Class has a significantly edge – offering 131 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 123 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes T-Class performs clearly better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 139 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes T-Class pulls significantly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

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

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 1131 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes T-Class offers significantly more room – 520 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 520 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes T-Class performs significantly better – up to 3600 L, which is about 2900 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes T-Class significantly takes the win – 630 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 380 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes T-Class shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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 £23,000
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Mercedes T-Class

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 131 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 7.4 L

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 T-Class

The Mercedes-Benz T-Class redefines practicality and style for families and urban explorers alike. With its sleek design and luxurious interior, it offers both comfort and versatility for daily commuting and weekend adventures. The T-Class combines advanced technology with the brand's renowned build quality, ensuring a sophisticated driving experience.

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Aixam Minauto
Mercedes T-Class
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
23000 - 30500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 7.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
135 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1556 - 1678 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 520 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
-
Height
1811 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
2127 - 3600 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
521 - 630 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
164 - 184 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
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.