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Aixam Ambition vs BYD Han – Performance, range & efficiency 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 Han?

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 BYD Han costs 59200 £. That’s a price difference of around 48369 £.

As for range, the BYD Han performs decisively better – achieving up to 521 km, about 391 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BYD Han has a convincingly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 509 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Han performs clearly 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: BYD Han pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BYD Han offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 2325 kg. The difference is around 1900 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Han offers decisively more room – 410 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 410 L.

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

Who wins the race?

The Aixam Ambition proves to be leaves the rival little chance 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

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 Han

The BYD Han is a sleek electric vehicle that elegantly combines innovation and style. Its design features smooth lines and a sophisticated interior that highlight modern luxury. With advanced technology and impressive performance, it represents a significant step forward in the world of electric cars.

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Aixam Ambition
BYD Han
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
59200 - 62200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
521 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
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2325 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
410 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4995 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1910 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1495 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
-
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
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.90 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
380 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
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.