Compare performance (155 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (32,600 £ vs 12,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Aixam Ambition?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Aixam Ambition is substantially cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,057 £.
As for electric range, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers significantly more range – reaching up to 265 km, about 135 km more than the Aixam Ambition.
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 Abarth 500 595 695 offers substantially more power – delivering 155 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 147 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Abarth 500 595 695 delivers significantly more torque with 235 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 195 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Abarth 500 595 695 offers more seats – 4 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,410 kg. The difference is around 985 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Abarth 500 595 695 offers considerably more boot space – 185 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 185 L.
When it comes to payload, the Abarth 500 595 695 carries visibly more – 385 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.
The Abarth 500 595 695 is far ahead 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 Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.
detailsThe Aixam Ambition stands out with its compact design and impressive manoeuvrability, making it an ideal choice for urban driving. Its stylish appearance is complemented by a comfortable interior that prioritises driver and passenger experience. With a keen focus on efficiency, this microcar perfectly caters to those seeking an economical yet functional solution for city travel.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
|
|---|---|
|
Price
32,600 - 38,600 £
|
Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
|
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
Consumption L/100km
-
|
|
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh/100km
|
Consumption kWh/100km
-
|
|
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
|
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
|
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
Battery Capacity
-
|
|
co2
0 g/km
|
co2
0 g/km
|
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Fuel tank capacity
-
|
Dimensions and Body |
|
|---|---|
|
Body Type
Hatchback
|
Body Type
Hatchback
|
|
Seats
4
|
Seats
2
|
|
Doors
-
|
Doors
-
|
|
Curb weight
1,410 - 1,435 kg
|
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
|
|
Trunk capacity
185 L
|
Trunk capacity
0 L
|
|
Length
-
|
Length
-
|
|
Width
1,682 mm
|
Width
1,500 mm
|
|
Height
-
|
Height
-
|
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
Max trunk capacity
-
|
|
Payload
370 - 385 kg
|
Payload
250 kg
|
Engine and Performance |
|
|---|---|
|
Engine Type
Electric
|
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
|
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
Transmission
Automatic
|
|
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
|
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
|
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
|
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
|
|
Power HP
155 HP
|
Power HP
8 HP
|
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
|
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
|
|
Max Speed
-
|
Max Speed
-
|
|
Torque
235 Nm
|
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
|
|
Number of Cylinders
-
|
Number of Cylinders
2
|
|
Power kW
114 kW
|
Power kW
6 kW
|
|
Engine capacity
-
|
Engine capacity
479 cm3
|
General |
|
|---|---|
|
Model Year
2023
|
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
|
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
|
|
Brand
Abarth
|
Brand
Aixam
|