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Aixam Minauto vs Volvo XC90 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or Volvo XC90?

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 Volvo XC90 costs 69800 £. That’s a price difference of around 60857 £.

As for range, the Aixam Minauto performs barely noticeable better – achieving up to 75 km, about 4 km more than the Volvo XC90.

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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 Volvo XC90 has a clearly edge – offering 455 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 447 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Volvo XC90 performs convincingly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Volvo XC90 pulls clearly stronger with 709 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 669 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: Volvo XC90 offers clearly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2080 kg. The difference is around 1655 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Volvo XC90 offers convincingly more room – 302 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 302 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Volvo XC90 performs decisively better – up to 1856 L, which is about 1156 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, Volvo XC90 significantly takes the win – 710 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 460 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Aixam Minauto shows itself to be is largely superior 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.

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Aixam Minauto

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 km

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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Volvo XC90

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The Volvo XC90 stands out with its elegant Scandinavian design, seamlessly blending luxury with versatility. Inside, it offers a spacious and meticulously crafted interior, showcasing high-quality materials and advanced technology. The vehicle provides a comfortable and smooth driving experience, making it a popular choice for families and long journeys.

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Aixam Minauto
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
69800 - 84600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
3.5 - 8.5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
71 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
14.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
79 - 191 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
7
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2080 - 2297 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
262 - 302 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4953 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1923 mm
Height
-
Height
1771 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1816 - 1856 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
653 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
250 - 455 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
360 - 709 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
184 - 335 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1969 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Volvo
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.