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Aixam Ambition vs Mercedes E-Class Wagon – Which model is better for everyday use?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or Mercedes E-Class Wagon fits your lifestyle better.

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

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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 Mercedes E-Class Wagon costs 52600 £. That’s a price difference of around 41841 £.

As for range, the Aixam Ambition performs a bit better – achieving up to 130 km, about 21 km more than the Mercedes E-Class Wagon.

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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 Mercedes E-Class Wagon has a clearly edge – offering 585 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 577 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs decisively better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 205 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes E-Class Wagon pulls decisively stronger with 750 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 710 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Mercedes E-Class Wagon offers significantly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1900 kg. The difference is around 1475 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon offers convincingly more room – 615 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 615 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon performs noticeable better – up to 1830 L, which is about 730 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes E-Class Wagon significantly takes the win – 645 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 395 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes E-Class Wagon 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.

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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 186 - 585 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.7 - 7.9 L
  • Electric Range : 97 - 109 km

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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Mercedes E-Class Wagon

The Mercedes-Benz E-Class Wagon offers a harmonious blend of luxury and practicality, making it a favourite for those who value both style and functionality. Its sleek exterior design is matched by a sophisticated interior that provides a comfortable and spacious environment for both driver and passengers. This vehicle also boasts advanced technology features, ensuring a smooth and connected driving experience.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
52600 - 121800 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.7 - 7.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
97 - 109 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
21.20 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
44 - 181 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1900 - 2435 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
460 - 615 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4949 - 4959 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1880 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1469 - 1497 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1675 - 1830 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
540 - 645 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid, Diesel MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
186 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
213 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
320 - 750 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
137 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1993 - 2999 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, B, D
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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.