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Aixam Ambition vs BMW iX2 – 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 iX2?

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

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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 has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the BMW iX2 costs 43100 £. That’s a price difference of around 32323 £.

As for range, the BMW iX2 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 478 km, about 348 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 iX2 has a decisively edge – offering 313 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 305 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BMW iX2 performs significantly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BMW iX2 pulls convincingly stronger with 494 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 454 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 iX2 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1960 kg. The difference is around 1535 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BMW iX2 offers convincingly more room – 525 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 525 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BMW iX2 performs evident better – up to 1400 L, which is about 300 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, BMW iX2 significantly takes the win – 510 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the BMW iX2 shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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 £43,100
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BMW iX2

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 313 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 15.3 - 16.3 kWh
  • Electric Range : 449 - 478 km

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 iX2

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The BMW iX2 stands out with its distinctive design and forward-thinking technology, making it a captivating choice for those interested in luxury electric vehicles. Its spacious interior and cutting-edge features offer both comfort and innovation, providing an exceptional driving experience. With a commitment to sustainability, this model is not just a statement of style but also an embodiment of the future of eco-conscious driving.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
43100 - 54800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
15.3 - 16.3 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
449 - 478 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.80 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1960 - 2095 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
525 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4554 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1845 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1560 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1400 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
500 - 510 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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
204 - 313 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 180 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
250 - 494 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
150 - 230 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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.