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Aixam Minauto vs MG ZS – 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 MG ZS?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aixam Minauto has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the MG ZS costs 18000 £. That’s a price difference of around 9086 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 MG ZS has a decisively edge – offering 197 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 189 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the MG ZS performs clearly better – reaching 179 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 134 km/h.

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

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG ZS offers convincingly more room – 443 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 443 L.

In maximum load capacity, the MG ZS performs clearly better – up to 1457 L, which is about 757 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, MG ZS convincingly takes the win – 470 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the MG ZS 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 £18,000
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MG ZS

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 197 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 6.5 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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MG ZS

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The MG ZS presents itself as a practical and stylish compact SUV, ideal for those seeking comfort and functionality at an affordable price. With its spacious interior and modern design, it caters to both family and solo adventures, providing ample storage space and user-friendly technology. Additionally, the vehicle's efficient performance and refined drive make it a compelling choice for urban and motorway journeys alike.

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Aixam Minauto
MG ZS
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
18000 - 23100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 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
113 - 145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
443 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4430 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1818 mm
Height
-
Height
1635 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1457 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
375 - 470 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 - 197 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 145 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3

General

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