VS

Aixam Minauto vs Toyota Urban Cruiser comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 184 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 33,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Toyota Urban Cruiser?

Aixam Minauto vs Toyota Urban Cruiser: Key differences

Aixam Minauto

  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
details

Toyota Urban Cruiser

3.5 (2 Reviews)
rate
  • significantly more power
  • considerably more electric range
details

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Minauto

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the Toyota Urban Cruiser costs 33,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23,486 £.

As for electric range, the Toyota Urban Cruiser offers considerably more range – reaching up to 426 km, about 351 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

Urban Cruiser

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Toyota Urban Cruiser offers significantly more power – delivering 184 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Urban Cruiser delivers considerably more torque with 307 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 267 Nm more.

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: Toyota Urban Cruiser offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is substantially lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,839 kg. The difference is around 1,414 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Urban Cruiser carries significantly more – 421 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 171 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Minauto is decisively ahead 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
Toyota Urban Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

View detailed analysis

Engine and Performance

View detailed analysis

Dimensions and Body

View detailed analysis

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.

details

Toyota Urban Cruiser

The Toyota Urban Cruiser is a compact SUV that offers a blend of style and practicality, making it well-suited for urban living. It captures attention with its bold design, while providing a high driving position that enhances visibility and control on city roads. Inside, the Urban Cruiser offers comfortable seating and a range of features that cater to both driver and passengers, emphasizing convenience and everyday usability.

details
Aixam Minauto
Toyota Urban Cruiser

Costs and Consumption

Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
Price
33,400 - 38,600 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 16.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
395 - 426 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1,839 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
306 - 310 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,800 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
411 - 421 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
174 - 184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.4 - 8.7 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
193 - 307 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
128 - 135 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Toyota
DriveDuel uses data analysis and artificial intelligence to evaluate vehicle data and create content. Content is regularly reviewed and improved. The displayed prices are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted to the respective country’s VAT. Country-specific registration taxes are not included. This information is not legally binding.