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Aixam Ambition vs Mercedes EQS comparison

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?

Aixam Ambition vs Mercedes EQS: Key differences

Aixam Ambition

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Mercedes EQS

  • significantly more power
  • substantially more electric range
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ambition

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 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.

EQS

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 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.

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: 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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £12,500
Ambition

Aixam Ambition

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 - 130 km
Aixam Ambition
Mercedes EQS

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Aixam Ambition

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.

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Mercedes EQS

The 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.

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Aixam Ambition
Mercedes EQS

Costs and Consumption

Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
Price
80,900 - 117,500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.5 - 16.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
810 - 920 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2,550 - 2,660 kg
Trunk capacity
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Trunk capacity
610 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,926 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
545 - 570 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
367 - 585 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.1 - 6.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
505 - 800 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
270 - 430 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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