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Aixam Ambition vs Citroen C5 X comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 145 HP), boot space and price (12,500 £ vs 36,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Citroen C5 X?

Aixam Ambition vs Citroen C5 X: Key differences

Aixam Ambition

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially lighter

Citroen C5 X

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  • substantially more power
  • clearly more trunk space

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

Ambition

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Ambition is clearly cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 24,403 £.

C5 X

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 Citroen C5 X offers substantially more power – delivering 145 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 137 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen C5 X delivers significantly more torque with 230 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 190 Nm more.

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: Citroen C5 X offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Ambition is substantially lighter – 425 kg compared to 1,591 kg. The difference is around 1,166 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers clearly more boot space – 545 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 545 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen C5 X carries visibly more – 399 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 149 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Ambition holds a slight edge in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £12,500
Ambition

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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Citroen C5 X

Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
52 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
-
Length
4,805 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Height
-
Height
1,485 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
211 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
107 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Citroen
What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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