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Aixam Ambition vs Kia Niro – Which car suits you better?
Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or Kia Niro fits your lifestyle better.
Niro
@ Kia Corporation
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 Kia Niro costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 18343 £.
As for range, the Aixam Ambition performs clearly better – achieving up to 130 km, about 68 km more than the Kia Niro.
Niro
@ Kia Corporation
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 Niro has a clearly edge – offering 180 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 172 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Kia Niro performs decisively better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 140 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Kia Niro pulls decisively stronger with 265 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 225 Nm difference.
Niro
@ Kia Corporation
Space and Everyday Use:
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Kia Niro offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1474 kg. The difference is around 1049 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Kia Niro offers clearly more room – 451 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 451 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Kia Niro performs noticeable better – up to 1445 L, which is about 345 L more than the Aixam Ambition.
When it comes to payload, Kia Niro clearly takes the win – 466 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 216 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Kia Niro shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
from about £29,100
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Kia Niro
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.
detailsKia Niro
The Kia Niro presents itself as a versatile and eco-friendly SUV, blending a stylish design with advanced hybrid technology. Its spacious interior offers comfort and practicality, making it ideal for both city driving and longer journeys. With a focus on efficiency and sustainability, the Niro is a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers.
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Aixam Ambition
Kia Niro
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10800 - 17100 £
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Price
29100 - 38600 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 4.9 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
57 - 62 km
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Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
1.3 - 11.1 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
53 - 111 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
37 - 42 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
1474 - 1594 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
348 - 451 L
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Length
2800 - 3000 mm
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Length
4420 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1825 mm
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Height
1456 - 1590 mm
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Height
1545 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1342 - 1445 L
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
466 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
138 - 180 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 - 11.4 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
265 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
102 - 132 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
1580 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
C, B
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Brand
Aixam
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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.