Compare performance (8 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or VW Amarok?
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 clearly cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,303 £.
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 VW Amarok offers significantly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 232 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers substantially more torque with 600 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 560 Nm more.
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: VW Amarok offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is considerably lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 1,837 kg.
When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries substantially more – 983 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 733 kg.
The Aixam Minauto holds a decisive overall lead 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 VW Amarok is a surprisingly refined pickup that blends rugged capability with car-like comfort, feeling equally at home on a worksite or a weekend escape. Practical, well‑mannered and a little bit charismatic, it’s a smart choice for buyers who need honest utility without sacrificing everyday drivability — and yes, it can be oddly addictive to drive.
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Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
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Price
43,200 - 64,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
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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
226 - 270 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
80 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Pickup
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
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Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
5,350 mm
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Width
1,500 mm
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Width
1,910 mm
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Height
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Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
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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
883 - 983 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic 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
170 - 240 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
405 - 600 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
125 - 177 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
VW
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