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Aixam Ambition vs CUPRA Born – 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 CUPRA Born?

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 CUPRA Born costs 34700 £. That’s a price difference of around 23880 £.

As for range, the CUPRA Born performs significantly better – achieving up to 594 km, about 464 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 CUPRA Born has a convincingly edge – offering 326 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 318 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the CUPRA Born performs decisively better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 155 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: CUPRA Born pulls significantly stronger with 545 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 505 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: CUPRA Born offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1828 kg. The difference is around 1403 kg.

In terms of boot space, the CUPRA Born offers significantly more room – 385 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 385 L.

In maximum load capacity, the CUPRA Born performs to a small extent better – up to 1267 L, which is about 167 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, CUPRA Born convincingly takes the win – 452 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 202 kg.

Who wins the race?

The CUPRA Born proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
CUPRA Born is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £34,700
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CUPRA Born

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 326 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.9 - 16 kWh
  • Electric Range : 427 - 594 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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CUPRA Born

The CUPRA Born stands out as a striking addition to the realm of electric vehicles, merging innovative design with dynamic performance. Its sleek, aerodynamic profile is complemented by an interior that prioritises both driver comfort and cutting-edge technology. With sustainability in mind, this electric hatchback embodies a new era of responsible yet exhilarating driving.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
34700 - 45300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.9 - 16 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
427 - 594 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
60 - 79 kWh
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
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1828 - 1999 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
385 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4324 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1809 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1540 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1267 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
431 - 452 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
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
204 - 326 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 7.7 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 200 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
265 - 545 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
150 - 240 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
CUPRA

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What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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