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Aixam Ambition vs Maxus eTERRON 9 – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or Maxus eTERRON 9 fits your lifestyle better.

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Ambition has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Maxus eTERRON 9 costs 64200 £. That’s a price difference of around 53458 £.

As for range, the Maxus eTERRON 9 performs convincingly better – achieving up to 430 km, about 300 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 Maxus eTERRON 9 has a decisively edge – offering 442 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 434 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Maxus eTERRON 9 performs clearly better – reaching 190 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 145 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Maxus eTERRON 9 pulls significantly stronger with 700 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 660 Nm difference.

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: Maxus eTERRON 9 offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is decisively lighter – 425 kg compared to 2925 kg. The difference is around 2500 kg.

When it comes to payload, Maxus eTERRON 9 decisively takes the win – 575 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 325 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Aixam Ambition shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £10,800
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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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Maxus eTERRON 9

The eTERRON 9 stands out with its striking design and innovative features, making it a compelling choice for eco-conscious drivers. Its spacious interior and advanced technology provide a seamless driving experience that prioritizes both comfort and connectivity. With impressive efficiency and an array of smart capabilities, the eTERRON 9 is redefining what modern electric vehicles can offer.

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Aixam Ambition
Maxus eTERRON 9

Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
64200 - 66800 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
26.70 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
430 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2925 - 2955 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5500 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1997 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1860 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
545 - 575 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
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
442 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.80 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
190 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
325 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Maxus

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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.