Compare performance (17 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (15400 £ vs 17000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Micro Microlino or Casalini 550?
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.
Micro Microlino has a somewhat advantage in terms of price – it starts at 15400 £ , while the Casalini 550 costs 17000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1611 £.
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 Micro Microlino has a clearly edge – offering 17 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 9 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Micro Microlino performs clearly better – reaching 90 km/h, while the Casalini 550 tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 45 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Micro Microlino pulls decisively stronger with 89 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 61 Nm difference.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.
In curb weight, Casalini 550 is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 596 kg. The difference is around 171 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Micro Microlino offers decisively more room – 230 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 230 L.
When it comes to payload, Casalini 550 significantly takes the win – 273 kg compared to 154 kg. That’s a difference of about 119 kg.
The Micro Microlino 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.
The Micro Microlino is a delightful retro-styled city runabout that feels like a modern reinterpretation of a classic bubble car, perfect for threading through tight streets and turning heads at every junction. It’s unabashedly charming and ideal for urban life, but buyers should embrace the playful simplicity over family-hauler practicality.
detailsThe Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
15400 - 22300 £
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Price
17000 - 17100 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
93 - 228 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
20 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback, Convertible
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
2
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Doors
2
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Doors
3
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Curb weight
596 - 630 kg
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Curb weight
425 kg
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Trunk capacity
230 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
2519 mm
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Length
3000 mm
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Width
1473 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Height
1501 mm
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Height
1470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
120 - 154 kg
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Payload
273 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 - 17 HP
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Power HP
8 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
45 - 90 km/h
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Torque
89 Nm
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Torque
28 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Power kW
6 - 12 kW
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Power kW
6 kW
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Engine capacity
-
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2022
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
-
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Brand
Micro
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Brand
Casalini
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The Micro Microlino is available as Rear-Wheel Drive.