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Aixam Minauto vs VW Arteon – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Minauto or VW Arteon fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Minauto has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the VW Arteon costs 43300 £. That’s a price difference of around 34376 £.

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Engine and Performance:

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 VW Arteon has a clearly edge – offering 320 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 312 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW Arteon performs decisively better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 205 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Arteon pulls clearly stronger with 420 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 380 Nm difference.

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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: VW Arteon offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 1607 kg. The difference is around 1182 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Arteon offers convincingly more room – 590 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 590 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Arteon performs clearly better – up to 1632 L, which is about 932 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, VW Arteon convincingly takes the win – 569 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 319 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Arteon shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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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VW Arteon

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 320 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 8.6 L

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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VW Arteon

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The VW Arteon is a striking example of modern automotive design, combining sleek aesthetics with cutting-edge technology. Its dynamic silhouette and expressive front grille give it an unmistakable presence on the road, appealing to those who value style and sophistication. Inside, the cabin offers a seamless blend of comfort and connectivity, ensuring a premium experience for both driver and passengers.

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VW Arteon
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
43300 - 60800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
133 - 195 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1607 - 1773 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
590 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4866 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1871 mm
Height
-
Height
1434 - 1451 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1632 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
467 - 569 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
150 - 320 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
320 - 420 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
110 - 235 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1968 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Aixam
Brand
VW
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.