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Aixam Ambition vs BMW i4 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 601 HP), boot space and price (12,500 £ vs 49,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or BMW i4?

Aixam Ambition vs BMW i4: Key differences

Aixam Ambition

4 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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BMW i4

4.9 (4 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • considerably more electric range
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

Ambition

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 is considerably cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the BMW i4 costs 49,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 37,380 £.

As for electric range, the BMW i4 offers considerably more range – reaching up to 613 km, about 483 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

i4

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 i4 offers clearly more power – delivering 601 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 593 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW i4 delivers substantially more torque with 795 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 755 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW i4 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,070 kg. The difference is around 1,645 kg.

When it comes to payload, the BMW i4 carries clearly more – 480 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Ambition stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £12,500
Ambition

Aixam Ambition

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 - 130 km
Aixam Ambition
BMW i4

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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Aixam Ambition

Aixam Ambition is a tiny city car that makes urban life easier with its compact footprint and fuss-free ownership. It feels nimble in tight traffic and suits buyers seeking a simple, economical runabout rather than a long-distance cruiser.

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BMW i4

The BMW i4 arrives with the poise of a classic Gran Coupé, marrying BMW's playful handling with a sleek, modern interior that makes switching to electric feel like an upgrade rather than a compromise. For buyers who want a practical daily driver that still enjoys a spirited back-road run, the i4 quietly delivers smiles and a surprising dose of driver engagement.

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Aixam Ambition
BMW i4

Costs and Consumption

Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
Price
49,900 - 63,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.7 - 16.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
514 - 613 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2,070 - 2,285 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
470 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,852 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
445 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
286 - 601 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
400 - 795 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
210 - 442 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
BMW
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