Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or Hongqi HS5 fits your lifestyle better.
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 Hongqi HS5 costs 36000 £. That’s a price difference of around 25204 £.
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 Hongqi HS5 has a clearly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Hongqi HS5 performs clearly better – reaching 204 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 159 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Hongqi HS5 pulls clearly stronger with 340 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Hongqi HS5 offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1805 kg. The difference is around 1380 kg.
Boot capacity is identical – both offer 0 L of storage.
When it comes to payload, Hongqi HS5 decisively takes the win – 450 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 200 kg.
Overall, the Hongqi HS5 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.
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.
detailsThe Hongqi HS5 exudes a sense of luxury and sophistication, combining elegant design with a comfortable and high-quality interior. As part of Hongqi's pursuit of excellence, this SUV offers a refined driving experience characterized by smooth handling and advanced technology features. With its striking presence on the road, the Hongqi HS5 makes an undeniable statement of style and prestige.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10800 - 17100 £
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Price
36000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.50 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
240 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
64 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
1805 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Length
2800 - 3000 mm
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Length
4760 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1907 mm
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Height
1456 - 1590 mm
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Height
1700 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
450 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.70 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
204 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
340 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
1989 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Hongqi
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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.