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Aixam Ambition vs MG MG3 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Aixam Ambition or MG MG3?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Ambition has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the MG MG3 costs 15400 £. That’s a price difference of around 4629 £.

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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 MG MG3 has a convincingly edge – offering 194 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 186 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the MG MG3 performs clearly better – reaching 185 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 140 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: MG MG3 pulls decisively stronger with 148 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 108 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: MG MG3 offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1237 kg. The difference is around 812 kg.

In terms of boot space, the MG MG3 offers decisively more room – 293 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 293 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Aixam Ambition performs to a small extent better – up to 1100 L, which is about 117 L more than the MG MG3.

When it comes to payload, MG MG3 decisively takes the win – 448 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 198 kg.

Who wins the race?

The MG MG3 proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
MG MG3 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £15,400
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MG MG3

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 194 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.4 - 6.1 L

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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The MG MG3 presents itself as a vibrant and compact hatchback that's well-suited for urban environments. Its design combines a youthful aesthetic with practicality, offering a comfortable interior and a user-friendly infotainment system. With its engaging driving dynamics, it provides an enjoyable city ride that belies its budget-friendly pricing.

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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
15400 - 21400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.4 - 6.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
100 - 137 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
36 - 45 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1237 - 1285 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
293 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4113 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1797 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1502 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
983 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
373 - 448 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
116 - 194 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 185 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
148 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 143 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1490 - 1495 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
Brand
Aixam
Brand
MG
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.