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Aixam Ambition vs Mercedes EQS SUV – Which one offers the better deal?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Mercedes EQS SUV?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aixam Ambition has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Mercedes EQS SUV costs 95000 £. That’s a price difference of around 84181 £.

As for range, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs decisively better – achieving up to 695 km, about 565 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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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 SUV has a clearly edge – offering 658 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 650 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs convincingly better – reaching 210 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 165 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQS SUV pulls significantly stronger with 950 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 910 Nm difference.

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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 SUV offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2695 kg. The difference is around 2270 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Mercedes EQS SUV offers decisively more room – 645 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 645 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes EQS SUV performs convincingly better – up to 2100 L, which is about 1000 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes EQS SUV clearly takes the win – 570 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 320 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.

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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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Mercedes EQS SUV

The Mercedes-Benz EQS SUV redefines luxury in the electric vehicle segment with its elegant design and cutting-edge technology. Its spacious interior provides exceptional comfort, featuring high-quality materials and innovative ambient lighting to create a serene driving environment. This SUV impressively combines sustainability with performance, offering a smooth and quiet ride without compromising on power.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
95000 - 212100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
19.6 - 21.9 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
615 - 695 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
108.4 - 118 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
4 - 5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2695 - 3075 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
440 - 645 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5125 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1959 - 2034 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1718 - 1721 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
2100 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
425 - 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
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
360 - 658 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 6.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
210 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
568 - 950 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
265 - 484 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Mercedes-Benz

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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.