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Aixam Minauto vs VW ID. Buzz Cargo – Which model is better for everyday use?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Minauto or VW ID. Buzz Cargo?

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

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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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the VW ID. Buzz Cargo costs 43600 £. That’s a price difference of around 34659 £.

As for range, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs decisively better – achieving up to 455 km, about 380 km more than the Aixam Minauto.

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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 VW ID. Buzz Cargo has a convincingly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 332 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs clearly better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW ID. Buzz Cargo pulls clearly stronger with 679 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 639 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: VW ID. Buzz Cargo offers distinct more seating capacity – 3 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 2264 kg. The difference is around 1839 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the VW ID. Buzz Cargo performs clearly better – up to 3900 L, which is about 3200 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, VW ID. Buzz Cargo clearly takes the win – 753 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 503 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Aixam Minauto proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Aixam Minauto is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
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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 ID. Buzz Cargo

The VW ID. Buzz Transporter represents a bold leap into the future with its innovative electric design and retro-inspired aesthetic. Combining practicality with modern technology, it offers a spacious interior and advanced connectivity features ideal for both urban and long-distance journeys. This vehicle stands as a testament to Volkswagen's commitment to sustainability and forward-thinking mobility solutions.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
43600 - 51400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19.2 - 20.3 kWh
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
330 - 455 km
Battery Capacity
5.50 kWh
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
2264 - 2510 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2759 mm
Length
4712 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1985 mm
Height
-
Height
1932 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
3900 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
640 - 753 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
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
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
145 - 160 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
125 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
VW

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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.