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Aixam Ambition vs BYD Atto 3 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or BYD Atto 3?

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 BYD Atto 3 costs 33400 £. That’s a price difference of around 22629 £.

As for range, the BYD Atto 3 performs clearly better – achieving up to 420 km, about 290 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 BYD Atto 3 has a convincingly edge – offering 204 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 196 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Atto 3 performs clearly better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Atto 3 pulls convincingly stronger with 310 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 270 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: BYD Atto 3 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 1825 kg. The difference is around 1400 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Atto 3 offers clearly more room – 440 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 440 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Atto 3 performs a bit better – up to 1338 L, which is about 238 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, BYD Atto 3 evident takes the win – 335 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 85 kg.

Who wins the race?

The BYD Atto 3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
BYD Atto 3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £33,400
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BYD Atto 3

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 420 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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BYD Atto 3

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The BYD Atto 3 makes a significant impression with its sleek design and modern aesthetics, embodying a sense of innovation and style. Its interior combines comfort and functionality, featuring high-quality materials and cutting-edge technology to enhance the driving experience. As an electric vehicle, it promises an eco-friendly performance, catering to those who are both environmentally conscious and passionate about automotive advancements.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
33400 - 35100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
420 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
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
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1825 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
440 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4455 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1875 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1615 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1338 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
335 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
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.30 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
150 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
BYD

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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.