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Mercedes GLE vs Aixam Mega comparison

Compare performance (585 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (78,900 £ vs 11,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Mercedes GLE or Aixam Mega?

Mercedes GLE vs Aixam Mega: Key differences

Mercedes GLE

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  • considerably more power
  • markedly more electric range
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Aixam Mega

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Aixam Mega is significantly cheaper – starting at 11,600 £ , while the Mercedes GLE costs 78,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 67,350 £.

As for electric range, the Mercedes GLE offers markedly more range – reaching up to 104 km, about 29 km more than the Aixam Mega.

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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 Mercedes GLE offers considerably more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 577 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes GLE delivers substantially more torque with 750 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm more.

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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: Mercedes GLE offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Mega is clearly lighter – 385 kg compared to 2,390 kg. The difference is around 2,005 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes GLE carries considerably more – 770 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 520 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Mega 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.

£11,562
Mega

Aixam Mega

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
Mercedes GLE
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

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Mercedes GLE

The Mercedes GLE blends luxurious comfort with a confident road presence, wrapping tech and refinement in an SUV shape that still knows how to behave on a twisty back road. Inside it's plush and quiet, with clever storage and driver aids that make long trips effortless — plus the badge gives it that easy-to-respect curb appeal.

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Aixam Mega

The Aixam Mega is a compact microcar designed for easy parking and economical urban mobility, with a focus on simplicity and practicality. It suits drivers who want a nimble short-trip commuter with modest performance and straightforward handling, often appealing to those seeking an alternative to a full-sized car.

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Mercedes GLE
Aixam Mega

Costs and Consumption

Price
78,900 - 115,800 £
Price
11,600 £
Consumption L/100km
3.2 - 10.6 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
91 - 104 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
72 - 241 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,390 - 2,815 kg
Curb weight
385 kg
Trunk capacity
485 - 655 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
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Width
2,010 - 2,018 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
495 - 770 kg
Payload
250 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
309 - 585 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 6.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
560 - 750 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
227 - 430 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
2,989 - 2,999 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Brand
Aixam
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