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Aixam Ambition vs BYD Tang – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or BYD Tang fits your lifestyle better.

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 Tang costs 64300 £. That’s a price difference of around 53494 £.

As for range, the BYD Tang performs convincingly better – achieving up to 530 km, about 400 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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Engine and Performance:

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 BYD Tang has a significantly edge – offering 517 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 509 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the BYD Tang performs clearly better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 145 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: BYD Tang pulls convincingly stronger with 680 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 640 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 Tang offers convincingly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2630 kg. The difference is around 2205 kg.

In terms of boot space, the BYD Tang offers convincingly more room – 235 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 235 L.

In maximum load capacity, the BYD Tang performs evident better – up to 1655 L, which is about 555 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, BYD Tang clearly takes the win – 575 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 325 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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BYD Tang

The BYD Tang represents a bold entry into the competitive SUV market, blending cutting-edge technology with modern design aesthetics. Its spacious interior is complemented by high-quality materials and innovative features, making it a strong contender for families and tech enthusiasts alike. With an emphasis on sustainability, the Tang offers an eco-friendly driving experience without compromising on performance or luxury.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
64300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
24 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
530 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
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
7
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2630 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
235 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4970 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1955 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1745 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1655 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
575 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
517 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.90 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
680 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
2024
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.

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