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Aixam Minauto vs VW Touran – Differences & prices compared

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Minauto has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 8900 £, while the VW Touran costs 35400 £. That’s a price difference of around 26490 £.

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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 Touran has a decisively edge – offering 150 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW Touran performs convincingly better – reaching 209 km/h, while the Aixam Minauto tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 164 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW Touran pulls significantly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: VW Touran offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Minauto is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 1520 kg. The difference is around 1095 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW Touran offers convincingly more room – 834 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 834 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW Touran performs convincingly better – up to 1980 L, which is about 1280 L more than the Aixam Minauto.

When it comes to payload, VW Touran significantly takes the win – 601 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 351 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the VW Touran shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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.

from about £35,400
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VW Touran

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 122 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.5 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 Touran

The VW Touran stands out as a versatile and reliable choice for family transportation. Its spacious interior and cleverly designed seating arrangements offer exceptional comfort and practicality for both short trips and long journeys. With a focus on safety and an array of advanced features, the Touran delivers a driving experience that combines convenience with peace of mind.

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Aixam Minauto
VW Touran
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Costs and Consumption

Price
8900 - 10800 £
Price
35400 - 43900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.5 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
136 - 149 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
58 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
MPV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
1520 - 1631 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
834 L
Length
2759 mm
Length
4527 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
-
Height
1668 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 L
Max trunk capacity
1980 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
590 - 601 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
122 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
195 - 209 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
250 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
90 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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.