Aixam City Elektro 5 kWh (2026–) vs Micro Microlino (5,5 kWh) Lite (2024–): which costs less?
Total cost at 15,000 km/yr: Aixam City Elektro 5 kWh (2026–) €280/mo · Micro Microlino (5,5 kWh) Lite (2024–) €314/mo. Aixam City Elektro 5 kWh (2026–) stays the cheaper car across all usage profiles (8,000–30,000 km/yr).
The trade-offs
- Aixam City Elektro 5 kWh (2026–) costs about €34 less per month at 15,000 km/yr.
- Micro Microlino (5,5 kWh) Lite (2024–) goes 4 km further in real −10 °C conditions.
Side by side
| Aixam City Elektro 5 kWh (2026–) | Micro Microlino (5,5 kWh) Lite (2024–) | |
|---|---|---|
| List price | €14,290 (better) | €17,990 |
| €/month (15,000 km) | €280 (better) | €314 |
| €/month (25,000 km) | €341 (better) | €365 |
| Range (WLTP) | 75 km | 95 km (better) |
| Footprint (L×W, excl. mirrors) | 4.18 m² | 3.71 m² |
| Real range (mild/cold) | 69 km / 45 km | 87 km / 49 km (better) |
| Consumption (WLTP) | 8.6 kWh/100 km | 5.9 kWh/100 km (better) |
| Battery | 5.0 kWh | 5.5 kWh |
| Boot | — | 230 L |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
Break-even by mileage
| km/yr | Aixam City Elektro 5 kWh (2026–) | Micro Microlino (5,5 kWh) Lite (2024–) |
|---|---|---|
| 10,000 | €249 | €288 |
| 15,000 | €280 | €314 |
| 20,000 | €310 | €340 |
| 25,000 | €341 | €365 |
| 30,000 | €371 | €391 |
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