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Aixam Ambition vs Kia EV9 – Which one offers the better deal?

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Ambition or Kia EV9?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Ambition has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Kia EV9 costs 53100 £. That’s a price difference of around 42343 £.

As for range, the Kia EV9 performs significantly better – achieving up to 563 km, about 433 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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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 Kia EV9 has a convincingly edge – offering 508 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 500 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Kia EV9 performs clearly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 175 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Kia EV9 pulls decisively stronger with 740 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 700 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: Kia EV9 offers decisively more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2392 kg. The difference is around 1967 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Kia EV9 offers significantly more room – 333 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 333 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Kia EV9 performs decisively better – up to 2393 L, which is about 1293 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Kia EV9 convincingly takes the win – 615 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 365 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Aixam Ambition proves to be edges ahead and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Aixam Ambition is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Aixam Ambition

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 - 130 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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Kia EV9

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The Kia EV9 represents a bold step forward in the automotive world with its distinctive design and futuristic appeal. This all-electric SUV promises to provide a spacious and comfortable cabin experience, making it ideal for families and long journeys. With its emphasis on sustainability and advanced technology, the EV9 aims to redefine the standards for electric vehicles in its category.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
53100 - 78000 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 22.8 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
443 - 563 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
76.1 - 99.8 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
6 - 7
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2392 - 2664 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
333 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5010 - 5015 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1980 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1755 - 1780 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
2318 - 2393 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
542 - 615 kg

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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
204 - 508 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.6 - 9.4 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
185 - 220 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
350 - 740 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
150 - 374 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Kia

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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.