Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or MG ZS?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Aixam Ambition has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the MG ZS costs 18000 £. That’s a price difference of around 7200 £.
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 MG ZS has a decisively edge – offering 197 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 189 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the MG ZS performs decisively better – reaching 179 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 134 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: MG ZS pulls decisively stronger with 148 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 108 Nm difference.
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: MG ZS offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 905 kg.
In terms of boot space, the MG ZS offers clearly more room – 443 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 443 L.
In maximum load capacity, the MG ZS performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1457 L, which is about 357 L more than the Aixam Ambition.
When it comes to payload, MG ZS convincingly takes the win – 470 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.
Overall, the MG ZS shows itself to be wins the duel decisively 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.
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.
detailsThe MG ZS presents itself as a practical and stylish compact SUV, ideal for those seeking comfort and functionality at an affordable price. With its spacious interior and modern design, it caters to both family and solo adventures, providing ample storage space and user-friendly technology. Additionally, the vehicle's efficient performance and refined drive make it a compelling choice for urban and motorway journeys alike.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10800 - 17100 £
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Price
18000 - 23100 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5 - 6.5 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
113 - 145 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
41 - 55 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
1330 - 1420 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
443 L
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Length
2800 - 3000 mm
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Length
4430 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1818 mm
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Height
1456 - 1590 mm
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Height
1635 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1457 L
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
375 - 470 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
116 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.7 - 12.5 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
168 - 179 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
148 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
85 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
1495 - 1498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
C, E
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
MG
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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.