Can I install a higher capacity battery in my Aixam 400 0.5?

Yes, you can install a higher capacity (Ah) battery as long as the physical dimensions fit your Aixam 400 0.5 battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.

What battery fits the Aixam 400 0.5?

The Aixam 400 0.5 requires a battery with the correct capacity (Ah) and Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) for this engine. Compatible batteries offer 40-44 Ah, 330-420 A (CCA), 12 V, case B19, conventional flooded technology. Browse the compatible battery list below.

How many Ah does the Aixam 400 0.5 battery need?

The exact Ah rating for the Aixam 400 0.5 depends on the vehicle's original electrical consumers. Compatible batteries offer 40-44 Ah, 330-420 A (CCA), 12 V, case B19, conventional flooded technology. Use our finder for a precise recommendation.

How long does a battery last in a Aixam 400 0.5?

With normal use, a battery for the Aixam 400 0.5 lasts 3–5 years. A healthy alternator and avoiding deep discharges significantly extend battery life.

What type of battery does my car need?

You need the make, model and engine. If your car has Start-Stop (the engine switches off at traffic lights), it needs an EFB or an AGM battery, depending on what it came with: if it has an AGM, fit another AGM; if it has an EFB, another EFB or an AGM. On cars with battery management (BMW, Mercedes, VAG group…), moving from EFB to AGM requires coding the new battery. Without Start-Stop, a conventional battery is fine, or an EFB or AGM if you want a longer life.

What is the difference between AGM, EFB and standard batteries?

A conventional (lead-acid) battery is for cars without Start-Stop. An EFB is a reinforced conventional battery for basic Start-Stop. An AGM offers the highest performance and is fitted as standard on cars with advanced Start-Stop, regenerative braking or high electrical demand. Replacement rule: an AGM only with another AGM; an EFB with another EFB or an AGM; a conventional battery with any of the three. Never move down in technology.

How do I find the right battery for my vehicle?

Use the search tool by selecting your vehicle's make and model. Our system automatically filters compatible part numbers verified by our technicians. If you have any questions, contact us via WhatsApp.

What warranty do the batteries have?

All our batteries come with the legal guarantee provided by consumer law against manufacturing defects. If a battery has a manufacturing defect, it will be replaced at no cost to the user.

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Aixam 400 0.5

Batteries for Aixam 400 0.5

Aixam · 400

Which battery does a Aixam 400 0.5 need?

Specifications and battery: 0.5

Aixam 400 0.5: depending on the equipment, it takes a conventional 40 Ah, 330 A battery (187 × 140 × 227 mm) or a conventional 44 Ah, 420 A battery (175 × 175 × 190 mm). Measure your current battery before choosing. In every case the positive terminal is on the right.

Start-Stop battery: Not required

Battery for this engine

Version	Technology	Capacity	Cold cranking (EN)	Size (L×W×H)	Polarity
Depending on equipment 1	Conventional	40 Ah	330 A	187 × 140 × 227 mm	+ on the right
Depending on equipment 2	Conventional	44 Ah	420 A	175 × 175 × 190 mm	+ on the right

The same batteries also fit the 0.4 (5 hp) engine of this model.

Data: vehicle specifications and the battery manufacturer's application catalogue.

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Battery analysis for your Aixam 400 0.5

Quick answer Depending on the equipment, your car uses one of these two main batteries. The most common option is ordinary lead-acid 40 Ah (187×140×227 mm): we recommend VARTA A13. Other units use ordinary lead-acid 44 Ah (175×175×190 mm): VARTA B36. Before buying, check the Ah on your current battery's label or measure its length.

Batteries in your Aixam 400 0.5

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Measure the height of yours: 227 or 190 mm

Recommended

VARTA A13

ordinary lead-acid40 Ah330 A

187 × 140 × 227 mm

€48.40Buy

Alternative

VARTA B36

ordinary lead-acid44 Ah420 A

175 × 175 × 190 mm

€44.80Buy

Prices and availability updated on 26/10/2026

Based on the batteries we found for your vehicle, our experts help you pick the right one.

📋 What we found

For your Aixam 400 0.5 we found 4 compatible conventional (non Start-Stop) batteries.

📏 Battery size

The list contains batteries in different sizes or capacities (Ah). In many cases both variants fit, but it's worth checking your compartment dimensions and the Ah of your original battery before buying. Choose the one with the same dimensions as your current battery: a bigger one may not fit the compartment or the hold-down. If several match your size, the higher capacity gives more headroom for cold starts.

⚡ Battery type for your vehicle

✓ Your Aixam 400 0.5 does not need a Start-Stop battery. The conventional ones shown fit your vehicle and are the most affordable option. If you want a higher-quality, longer-lasting battery, you can also fit an EFB or AGM as an upgrade — they are fully compatible and last more years.

📊 View AGM vs EFB vs Conventional — full comparison

⭐ Our recommendation

Our recommendation

For your Aixam 400 0.5 we recommend the VARTA A13 (ordinary lead-acid, 40 Ah). It's the battery recommended by the vehicle manufacturer for your Aixam 400 0.5 — the OEM equivalent. Varta is the world's leading manufacturer of starter batteries and supplies first-equipment (OEM) batteries to the major European car makers.

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Class: Car Batteries
Brand: Aixam
Model: 400
Engine: 0.5

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Before you buy: check 3 key points

Although the batteries shown are sourced from information provided by manufacturers, we recommend checking on your current battery:

Dimensions (length × width × height, including terminals and protrusions)
The dimensions shown are the maximum of the battery and include the height of the terminals, small ridges at the base and any lateral protrusions. Measure your current battery completely, from edge to edge. The new one must be the same size or slightly smaller — never larger, it would not fit in the housing.
Positive terminal (left or right viewed from the front — check the battery photo carefully)
Stand facing the battery, with the manufacturer's label facing you and the terminals on top. Locate the terminal marked with +: if it is on your right, it is "positive right"; if it is on your left, it is "positive left". Do not rely on how the battery is mounted in the car — the position is always measured looking only at the battery itself.
Technology (AGM, EFB or conventional — the same as your current battery or higher)
Depending on the manufacturer, the same technology may be labelled differently: AGM may also appear as VRLA, AGM Start-Stop or AGM Deep Cycle. EFB may appear as EF, EFB+ or Enhanced Flooded Battery. Conventional may appear as SLI, Lead-Acid, Wet or Standard. If your vehicle has Start-Stop, the battery must be AGM or EFB — never conventional.

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Conventional Battery

This is a standard or conventional battery for vehicles without a start-stop system

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Comparison table of available products
Category	Make	Reference	Capacity	Cold cranking	Dimensions	Technology	Price
Conventional Battery	VARTA	A13	40 Ah	330 A	187×140×227 mm	Conventional	€48.40	More info
Conventional Battery	VARTA	B36	44 Ah	420 A	175×175×190 mm	Conventional	€44.80	More info
Conventional Battery	TUDOR	TB440	44 Ah	400 A	175×175×190 mm	Conventional	€47.30	More info
Conventional Battery	EXIDE	EB440	44 Ah	400 A	175×175×190 mm	Conventional	€78.95	More info

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Frequently asked questions

: Yes, you can install a higher capacity (Ah) battery as long as the physical dimensions fit your Aixam 400 0.5 battery compartment and the positive terminal position matches.
: The Aixam 400 0.5 requires a battery with the correct capacity (Ah) and Cold Cranking Amps (CCA) for this engine. Compatible batteries offer 40-44 Ah, 330-420 A (CCA), 12 V, case B19, conventional flooded technology. Browse the compatible battery list below.
: The exact Ah rating for the Aixam 400 0.5 depends on the vehicle's original electrical consumers. Compatible batteries offer 40-44 Ah, 330-420 A (CCA), 12 V, case B19, conventional flooded technology. Use our finder for a precise recommendation.
: With normal use, a battery for the Aixam 400 0.5 lasts 3–5 years. A healthy alternator and avoiding deep discharges significantly extend battery life.
: You need the make, model and engine. If your car has Start-Stop (the engine switches off at traffic lights), it needs an EFB or an AGM battery, depending on what it came with: if it has an AGM, fit another AGM; if it has an EFB, another EFB or an AGM. On cars with battery management (BMW, Mercedes, VAG group…), moving from EFB to AGM requires coding the new battery. Without Start-Stop, a conventional battery is fine, or an EFB or AGM if you want a longer life.
: A conventional (lead-acid) battery is for cars without Start-Stop. An EFB is a reinforced conventional battery for basic Start-Stop. An AGM offers the highest performance and is fitted as standard on cars with advanced Start-Stop, regenerative braking or high electrical demand. Replacement rule: an AGM only with another AGM; an EFB with another EFB or an AGM; a conventional battery with any of the three. Never move down in technology.
: Use the search tool by selecting your vehicle's make and model. Our system automatically filters compatible part numbers verified by our technicians. If you have any questions, contact us via WhatsApp.
: All our batteries come with the legal guarantee provided by consumer law against manufacturing defects. If a battery has a manufacturing defect, it will be replaced at no cost to the user.
: In mainland Spain delivery takes 24-48 working hours if you order before 6:00 pm (Monday to Friday) and the battery is in stock; mainland Portugal takes 1 to 4 working days, the Balearic Islands 2 to 5 working days and other EU destinations 4 to 7 working days. Batteries are shipped fully charged and ready to install.

Guides

: This vehicle has no Start-Stop. According to the manufacturer, it does not need to be registered after the change.

Batteries for Aixam 400 0.5

Which battery does a Aixam 400 0.5 need?