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Aixam Ambition vs Ford Transit Custom Bus comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (12,500 £ vs 50,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Ford Transit Custom Bus?

Aixam Ambition vs Ford Transit Custom Bus: Key differences

Aixam Ambition

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  • substantially cheaper
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Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • clearly more power
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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 substantially cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Bus costs 50,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,291 £.

Transit Custom Bus

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Custom Bus offers clearly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Custom Bus delivers clearly more torque with 630 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 590 Nm more.

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: Ford Transit Custom Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Ford Transit Custom Bus comes out clearly ahead 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.

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Transit Custom Bus

Ford Transit Custom Bus

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Aixam Ambition
Ford Transit Custom Bus

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Aixam Ambition

Aixam Ambition is a tiny city car that makes urban life easier with its compact footprint and fuss-free ownership. It feels nimble in tight traffic and suits buyers seeking a simple, economical runabout rather than a long-distance cruiser.

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Ford Transit Custom Bus

The Ford Transit Custom Bus is a workhorse with a surprisingly comfy streak, offering a roomy, practical cabin that keeps passengers happy on long runs. It steers with more finesse than you’d expect from a people-mover and, whether you’re running a shuttle or converting it for weekend adventures, it’s a dependable, no-nonsense choice that makes life easier for drivers and operators alike.

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Aixam Ambition
Ford Transit Custom Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
Price
50,800 - 63,000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
22.3 - 26.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
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Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,500 mm
Width
2,032 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
250 kg
Payload
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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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
136 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
415 - 630 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
100 - 160 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Ford
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