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Aixam Ambition vs BMW i7 – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or BMW i7?

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 BMW i7 costs 99200 £. That’s a price difference of around 88380 £.

As for range, the BMW i7 performs significantly better – achieving up to 624 km, about 494 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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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 BMW i7 has a clearly edge – offering 659 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 651 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BMW i7 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 i7 pulls significantly stronger with 1100 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 1060 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: BMW i7 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2595 kg. The difference is around 2170 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW i7 offers significantly more room – 500 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.

When it comes to payload, BMW i7 convincingly takes the win – 535 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 285 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Aixam Ambition proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Aixam Ambition is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Aixam Ambition

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 - 130 km
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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 i7

The new BMW i7 epitomises luxury and innovation, seamlessly blending advanced technology with elegant design. Its interior offers an unparalleled experience, with premium materials and cutting-edge features that create a tranquil yet engaging atmosphere for both driver and passengers. The i7's performance is both dynamic and efficient, demonstrating BMW's commitment to sustainable driving without compromising on the exhilarating drive the brand is known for.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
99200 - 157000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.5 - 20.8 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
559 - 624 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
101.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2595 - 2770 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5391 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1950 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1544 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
480 - 535 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
455 - 659 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.7 - 5.5 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
205 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
650 - 1100 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
335 - 485 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
BMW

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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.