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Aixam Ambition vs Alfa Romeo Junior – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets Alfa Romeo Junior.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aixam Ambition has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Alfa Romeo Junior costs 25700 £. That’s a price difference of around 14880 £.

As for range, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs decisively better – achieving up to 410 km, about 280 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Alfa Romeo Junior has a significantly edge – offering 280 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 272 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs clearly better – reaching 206 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 161 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Alfa Romeo Junior pulls significantly stronger with 345 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 305 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Alfa Romeo Junior offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1380 kg. The difference is around 955 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Alfa Romeo Junior offers decisively more room – 415 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 415 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Alfa Romeo Junior performs slightly better – up to 1280 L, which is about 180 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Alfa Romeo Junior clearly takes the win – 420 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 170 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Alfa Romeo Junior proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Alfa Romeo Junior is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Alfa Romeo Junior

  • Engine Type : Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 280 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.1 - 17.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 344 - 410 km

Aixam Ambition

The 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.

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Alfa Romeo Junior

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The Alfa Romeo Junior captures the essence of Italian design with its sleek lines and compact dimensions, making it an icon of elegance and performance. With a spirited driving experience and a charming retro aesthetic, it appeals to enthusiasts and casual drivers alike. This delightful car embodies the brand's rich heritage while remaining a fun and engaging option for those seeking a unique automotive experience.

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Aixam Ambition
Alfa Romeo Junior
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
25700 - 41600 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 5.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.1 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
344 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
0.4 - 51 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 119 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1689 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
340 - 415 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4173 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1781 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1505 - 1538 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1205 - 1280 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
390 - 420 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
136 - 280 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.9 - 9.1 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 206 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
230 - 345 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
100 - 207 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C, D
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Alfa Romeo
What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.