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Aixam Minauto vs VW ID. Buzz Bus comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 340 HP), boot space and price (9,900 £ vs 42,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Minauto or VW ID. Buzz Bus?

Aixam Minauto vs VW ID. Buzz Bus: Key differences

Aixam Minauto

  • significantly cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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VW ID. Buzz Bus

3.9 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially more power
  • substantially more electric range
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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.

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 significantly cheaper – starting at 9,900 £ , while the VW ID. Buzz Bus costs 42,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,921 £.

As for electric range, the VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more range – reaching up to 485 km, about 410 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

ID. Buzz Bus

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 VW ID. Buzz Bus offers substantially more power – delivering 340 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 332 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW ID. Buzz Bus delivers clearly more torque with 679 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 639 Nm more.

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: VW ID. Buzz Bus offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Minauto is substantially lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,400 kg. The difference is around 1,975 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW ID. Buzz Bus carries considerably more – 600 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 350 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
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Aixam Minauto

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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Reviews Aixam Minauto

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VW ID. Buzz Bus

The VW ID. Buzz revives the classic camper van vibe with a modern electric twist, offering plush space and a friendly, futuristic face that stops traffic. It’s clearly built for weekend escapes and city runs alike, with clever interior details that make it as practical as it is charming.

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Reviews VW ID. Buzz Bus

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The ID.BUZZ is more stylish, livelier and I prefer how it looks. The PV5 still lacks long-term experience.

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Aixam Minauto
VW ID. Buzz Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
9,900 - 10,900 £
Price
42,900 - 64,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 20.6 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
329 - 485 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
59 - 86 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2,400 - 2,780 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
1,121 - 1,340 L
Length
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Length
4,712 - 4,962 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,985 mm
Height
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Height
1,924 - 1,927 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
2,205 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
462 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
170 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.1 - 10.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
VW
What drive types are available for the Aixam Minauto?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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