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Aixam Ambition vs Ford Transit Courier – Which car suits you better?

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aixam Ambition has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Ford Transit Courier costs 18900 £. That’s a price difference of around 8130 £.

As for range, the Ford Transit Courier performs convincingly better – achieving up to 293 km, about 163 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 Ford Transit Courier has a significantly edge – offering 136 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Courier pulls decisively stronger with 290 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 250 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Ford Transit Courier offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1230 kg. The difference is around 805 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Courier performs clearly better – up to 2900 L, which is about 1800 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Courier decisively takes the win – 710 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 460 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Ford Transit Courier shows itself to be wins the duel decisively and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £18,900
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Ford Transit Courier

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 100 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.1 - 6.9 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.10 kWh
  • Electric Range : 293 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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Ford Transit Courier

The Ford Transit Courier is a compact and versatile van that offers practicality and efficiency for urban driving. With its spacious interior and smart storage solutions, it caters well to the needs of small businesses and delivery drivers. The vehicle's design combines functionality with a modern aesthetic, making it a popular choice in the light commercial vehicle market.

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Aixam Ambition
Ford Transit Courier
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
18900 - 31100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.10 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
293 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
43.50 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 158 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
44 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
3
Doors
3 - 5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1230 - 1549 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4337 - 4344 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1800 - 1813 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1819 - 1839 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
2400 - 2900 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
529 - 710 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
100 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
170 - 290 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
74 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
998 - 1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, A, F
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Ford
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.