Compare performance (8 HP vs 435 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 54,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Nissan Ariya?
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 is substantially cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the Nissan Ariya costs 54,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 44,914 £.
As for electric range, the Nissan Ariya offers clearly more range – reaching up to 417 km, about 342 km more than the Aixam Minauto.
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 Nissan Ariya offers clearly more power – delivering 435 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 427 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Nissan Ariya delivers significantly more torque with 600 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Nissan Ariya offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,277 kg. The difference is around 1,852 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Nissan Ariya carries visibly more – 363 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.
The Aixam Minauto is far ahead overall 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.
The Aixam Minauto is a tiny, no-nonsense city microcar from Aixam that prioritizes ease of parking and low running costs over outright performance. It suits urban commuters who want a compact, economical runabout with basic comfort and safety, though buyers should expect limited pace and cabin space compared with conventional cars.
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The Nissan Ariya wraps futuristic, sculpted styling around a calm, high-tech cabin, making the switch to electric feel surprisingly easy and grown-up. It’s a comfortable, sensible EV that favors everyday usability and clever packaging over headline-grabbing theatrics — ideal for buyers who want an elegant, low-fuss electric car without the ego.
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Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
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Price
54,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.5 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
417 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Curb weight
2,277 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
415 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,500 mm
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Width
1,850 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
363 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
435 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
600 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
320 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Nissan
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