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Aixam Ambition vs Audi Q5 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or Audi Q5 fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Ambition has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Audi Q5 costs 44800 £. That’s a price difference of around 34037 £.

As for range, the Aixam Ambition performs noticeable better – achieving up to 130 km, about 30 km more than the Audi Q5.

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Engine and Performance:

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 Audi Q5 has a convincingly edge – offering 367 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 359 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Audi Q5 performs convincingly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 205 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Audi Q5 pulls significantly stronger with 550 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 510 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Audi Q5 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1910 kg. The difference is around 1485 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Audi Q5 offers decisively more room – 520 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 520 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Audi Q5 performs evident better – up to 1473 L, which is about 373 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Audi Q5 convincingly takes the win – 565 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 315 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Audi Q5 proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Audi Q5 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £44,800
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Audi Q5

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 367 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 8.3 L
  • Electric Range : 92 - 100 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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Audi Q5

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The Audi Q5 exudes a perfect blend of luxury and performance, making it a standout in the competitive SUV market. Its elegant design is complemented by a spacious and meticulously crafted interior, providing both comfort and functionality for drivers and passengers alike. With advanced technology and a range of powerful engines, the Q5 effortlessly combines driving pleasure with practicality for everyday use.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
44800 - 78900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 8.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
92 - 100 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
20.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
56 - 189 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 65 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
1910 - 2245 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
433 - 520 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4717 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1900 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1647 - 1656 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1300 - 1473 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
490 - 565 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
204 - 367 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.5 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
226 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
340 - 550 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
150 - 270 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1968 - 2995 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
B, E, F, G
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Audi
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.