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Aixam Ambition vs GWM WEY 05 – Which model is better for everyday use?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets GWM WEY 05.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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 GWM WEY 05 costs 51300 £. That’s a price difference of around 40551 £.

As for range, the GWM WEY 05 performs somewhat better – achieving up to 158 km, about 28 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

Engine and Performance:

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 GWM WEY 05 has a decisively edge – offering 476 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 468 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the GWM WEY 05 performs significantly better – reaching 235 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 190 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: GWM WEY 05 pulls clearly stronger with 847 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 807 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: GWM WEY 05 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2410 kg. The difference is around 1985 kg.

In terms of boot space, the GWM WEY 05 offers significantly more room – 500 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 500 L.

In maximum load capacity, the GWM WEY 05 performs somewhat better – up to 1229 L, which is about 129 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, GWM WEY 05 noticeable takes the win – 385 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 135 kg.

Who wins the race?

The GWM WEY 05 proves to be slightly ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
GWM WEY 05 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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GWM WEY 05

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 476 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.40 L
  • Electric Range : 158 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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GWM WEY 05

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The GWM WEY 05 exemplifies a seamless blend of sophisticated design and modern technology, making it a notable contender in the automotive market. Its sleek exterior lines and luxurious interior features provide a sense of elegance and comfort. Emphasising both performance and safety, this model highlights the brand's commitment to innovation and excellence in car manufacturing.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
51300 - 54800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
0.40 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
158 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
33.70 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
12 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2410 - 2440 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
500 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4870 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1960 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1690 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1229 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
355 - 385 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
476 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
235 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
847 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
350 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1998 cm3

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

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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.