Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets Fiat 500.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Aixam Ambition has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Fiat 500 costs 21400 £. That’s a price difference of around 10629 £.
As for range, the Fiat 500 performs significantly better – achieving up to 331 km, about 201 km more than the Aixam Ambition.
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 Fiat 500 has a significantly edge – offering 118 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat 500 performs convincingly better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat 500 pulls significantly stronger with 220 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.
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: Fiat 500 offers decisively more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Fiat 500 offers significantly more room – 185 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 185 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Aixam Ambition performs decisively better – up to 1100 L, which is about 550 L more than the Fiat 500.
When it comes to payload, Fiat 500 to a small extent takes the win – 305 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 55 kg.
The Fiat 500 proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Fiat 500 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Fiat 500 is a compact and stylish city car that has captured the hearts of urban drivers with its charming retro design. Its nimble handling and efficient engine make navigating tight city streets a breeze, while its cosy interior offers a surprising amount of comfort and modern technology. The car's iconic silhouette and vibrant colour options ensure it stands out, offering a unique blend of timeless appeal and contemporary flair.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10800 - 17100 £
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Price
21400 - 30800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
4
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Doors
3
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Doors
3 - 4
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
1330 - 1475 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Length
2800 - 3000 mm
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Length
3632 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1683 mm
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Height
1456 - 1590 mm
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Height
1527 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
250 - 305 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
95 - 118 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
70 - 87 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Fiat
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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.