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Aixam Ambition vs Ford Transit Transporter – Differences & prices compared

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets Ford Transit Transporter.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Ford Transit Transporter costs 39900 £. That’s a price difference of around 29142 £.

As for range, the Ford Transit Transporter performs significantly better – achieving up to 317 km, about 187 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 Transporter has a clearly edge – offering 269 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 261 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Ford Transit Transporter performs clearly better – reaching 120 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 75 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Transporter pulls significantly stronger with 430 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 390 Nm difference.

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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: Ford Transit Transporter offers clearly more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2074 kg. The difference is around 1649 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Transporter performs decisively better – up to 14100 L, which is about 13000 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Transporter clearly takes the win – 2607 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 2357 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Ford Transit Transporter proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Ford Transit Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £39,900
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Ford Transit Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 105 - 269 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.9 - 10.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.3 - 32 kWh
  • Electric Range : 247 - 317 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 Transporter

The Ford Transit Transporter has long been a staple in the commercial vehicle sector, renowned for its reliability and versatility. It offers a comfortable cabin with a modern design that enhances the driving experience, making long journeys more enjoyable. With a focus on practicality, the Transit provides ample cargo space, meeting the demands of businesses and individual users alike.

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Aixam Ambition
Ford Transit Transporter
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
39900 - 69100 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 10.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.3 - 32 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
247 - 317 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
68 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2074 - 2765 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5531 - 6704 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
2059 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
2530 - 2778 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
9300 - 14100 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
735 - 2607 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
105 - 269 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
120 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
310 - 430 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
77 - 198 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2019 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
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.