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Aixam Ambition vs BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Ambition or BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe?

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

4 Series Gran 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 Gran Coupe costs 45700 £. That’s a price difference of around 34894 £.

4 Series Gran Coupe @ BMW Group Press

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 BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe has a clearly edge – offering 392 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 384 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BMW 4 Series Gran 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 Gran Coupe pulls decisively stronger with 650 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 610 Nm difference.

4 Series Gran 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 Gran Coupe offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1695 kg. The difference is around 1270 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe offers convincingly more room – 470 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe performs somewhat better – up to 1290 L, which is about 190 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe convincingly takes the win – 480 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 Gran Coupe @ BMW Group Press

BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe

  • Engine Type : Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 - 392 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 7.8 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 Gran Coupe

The BMW 4 Series Gran Coupe combines elegance and athleticism in a design that is both dynamic and sophisticated. Its spacious interior and attention to detail create a premium driving experience, enveloping passengers in luxury and comfort. Advanced technology and a seamless integration of driving assistance features ensure that every journey is as enjoyable as it is exhilarating.

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

Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
45700 - 68000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 7.8 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
131 - 179 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
59 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1695 - 1935 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4783 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1852 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1442 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1290 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
184 - 392 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 7.9 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
233 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
300 - 650 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
135 - 288 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.