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Aixam Ambition vs Honda Civic – Which car suits you better?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Ambition or Honda Civic?

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 Honda Civic costs 32500 £. That’s a price difference of around 21694 £.

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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 Honda Civic has a significantly edge – offering 184 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 176 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Honda Civic performs clearly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Honda Civic pulls convincingly stronger with 315 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 275 Nm difference.

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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: Honda Civic offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 1092 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Honda Civic offers convincingly more room – 410 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 410 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Honda Civic performs barely noticeable better – up to 1220 L, which is about 120 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Honda Civic clearly perceptible takes the win – 397 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 147 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Honda Civic proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Honda Civic is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £32,500
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Honda Civic

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 184 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.7 - 5 L

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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Honda Civic

The Honda Civic has long been celebrated for its blend of reliability and style, making it a popular choice among drivers who value both aesthetics and performance. With its sleek design and spacious interior, the Civic offers a comfortable ride for both city commuting and longer journeys. The car's efficient engine ensures a smooth and responsive driving experience, while its advanced technology features cater to the needs of modern motoring enthusiasts.

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Aixam Ambition
Honda Civic
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
32500 - 35500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
108 - 114 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1517 - 1533 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
404 - 410 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4560 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1890 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1408 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1187 - 1220 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
348 - 397 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
184 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.8 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
315 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
135 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Honda
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.