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?
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
detailsThe 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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Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
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Price
49,900 - 63,200 £
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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
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
514 - 613 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
2,070 - 2,285 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
470 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,500 mm
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Width
1,852 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
445 - 480 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
286 - 601 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
400 - 795 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
210 - 442 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
BMW
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