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Aixam Minauto vs MG MG3 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Minauto or MG MG3?

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 MG MG3 costs 15400 £. That’s a price difference of around 6515 £.

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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 MG MG3 has a convincingly edge – offering 194 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 186 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the MG MG3 performs decisively better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 140 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MG MG3 pulls significantly stronger with 148 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 108 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: MG MG3 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 1237 kg. The difference is around 812 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG MG3 offers significantly more room – 293 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 293 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG MG3 performs evident better – up to 983 L, which is about 283 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, MG MG3 decisively takes the win – 448 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 198 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG MG3 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £15,400
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MG MG3

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.1 L
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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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MG MG3

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The MG MG3 presents itself as a vibrant and compact hatchback that's well-suited for urban environments. Its design combines a youthful aesthetic with practicality, offering a comfortable interior and a user-friendly infotainment system. With its engaging driving dynamics, it provides an enjoyable city ride that belies its budget-friendly pricing.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
15400 - 21400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
293 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4113 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
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Height
1502 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
983 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
373 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Aixam
Brand
MG

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What drive types are available for the Aixam Minauto?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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