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Aixam Minauto vs Renault Espace comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 200 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 37,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Renault Espace?

Aixam Minauto vs Renault Espace: Key differences

Aixam Minauto

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Renault Espace

4.1 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Minauto

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Minauto is considerably cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the Renault Espace costs 37,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,608 £.

Espace

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 Renault Espace offers clearly more power – delivering 200 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 192 HP more horsepower.

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: Renault Espace offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is substantially lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,673 kg. The difference is around 1,248 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Espace carries clearly more – 581 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 331 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Minauto is clearly superior 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.

from £9,900
Minauto

Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
Aixam Minauto
Renault Espace

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Renault Espace

The Renault Espace is the sort of roomy, clever family cruiser that makes long journeys feel effortless, its interior prioritising comfort and practical thinking without drifting into blandness. It won't pretend to be a sports car, but its composed ride, smart packaging and a whisper of French flair make it a sensible and subtly stylish choice for buyers who value space and versatility.

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Aixam Minauto
Renault Espace

Costs and Consumption

Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
Price
37,500 - 41,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
110 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1,673 - 1,783 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
212 - 692 L
Length
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Length
4,746 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,830 mm
Height
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Height
1,645 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
2,054 - 2,224 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
404 - 581 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
200 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
174 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
147 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Renault
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