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Aixam Ambition vs BMW 4 Series Coupe – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets BMW 4 Series Coupe.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aixam Ambition has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the BMW 4 Series Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 34894 £.

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

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 BMW 4 Series Coupe has a decisively edge – offering 530 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 522 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Coupe performs clearly 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: BMW 4 Series Coupe pulls clearly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm difference.

4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW 4 Series Coupe offers clearly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1600 kg. The difference is around 1175 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 4 Series Coupe offers decisively more room – 440 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 440 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW 4 Series Coupe clearly perceptible takes the win – 415 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 165 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 4 Series Coupe shows itself to be is largely superior and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £45,700
4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

BMW 4 Series Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.8 - 10 L

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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BMW 4 Series Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Coupe stands out with its striking design, offering a combination of elegance and sportiness that captures attention on any road. Inside, it features a refined interior with high-quality materials and advanced technology that ensures both comfort and connectivity for the driver and passengers. The driving experience is further enhanced by its dynamic handling and powerful performance, making it a favourite among those who appreciate a well-engineered vehicle.

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Aixam Ambition
BMW 4 Series Coupe
4 Series Coupe @ BMW Group Press

Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
45700 - 92700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.8 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
126 - 226 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
2
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1600 - 1895 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4768 - 4801 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1852 - 1887 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1383 - 1398 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
355 - 415 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
184 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 7.5 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
238 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
300 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
135 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 - 2998 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
Brand
Aixam
Brand
BMW
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.