Compare performance (8 HP vs 585 HP), boot space and price (12,500 £ vs 80,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Mercedes EQS?
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 is clearly cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the Mercedes EQS costs 80,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 68,411 £.
As for electric range, the Mercedes EQS offers substantially more range – reaching up to 920 km, about 790 km more than the Aixam Ambition.
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 Mercedes EQS offers significantly more power – delivering 585 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 577 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes EQS delivers substantially more torque with 800 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 760 Nm more.
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: Mercedes EQS offers more seats – 5 vs 2.
In terms of curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,550 kg. The difference is around 2,125 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Mercedes EQS carries clearly more – 570 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 320 kg.
The Aixam Ambition is far ahead overall in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
Aixam Ambition is a tiny city car that makes urban life easier with its compact footprint and fuss-free ownership. It feels nimble in tight traffic and suits buyers seeking a simple, economical runabout rather than a long-distance cruiser.
detailsThe Mercedes EQS is a silent, spaceship-like flagship that turns electric luxury into zen on wheels, wrapped in a swooping design that insists on being admired. Inside it’s all glassy screens and soft-touch surfaces that make long trips feel like first class, and the driving experience is composed and effortless — like a courteous butler with an electric heart.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
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Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
810 - 920 km
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
610 L
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,500 mm
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Width
1,926 mm
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Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
545 - 570 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
367 - 585 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
505 - 800 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
270 - 430 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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