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Aixam Ambition vs NIO ET7 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 653 HP), boot space and price (12,500 £ vs 59,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or NIO ET7?

Aixam Ambition vs NIO ET7: Key differences

Aixam Ambition

  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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NIO ET7

  • considerably more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Ambition

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Aixam Ambition is substantially cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the NIO ET7 costs 59,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 47,409 £.

As for electric range, the NIO ET7 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 584 km, about 454 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

ET7

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 NIO ET7 offers considerably more power – delivering 653 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 645 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the NIO ET7 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 810 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: NIO ET7 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,434 kg. The difference is around 2,009 kg.

Looking at boot space, the NIO ET7 offers significantly more boot space – 363 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 363 L.

When it comes to payload, the NIO ET7 carries substantially more – 466 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 216 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Ambition is clearly superior 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
NIO ET7

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Dimensions and Body

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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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NIO ET7

The NIO ET7 arrives like a calm thunderstorm — sleek, silent and unapologetically clever, turning motorway cruising into the sort of effortless glide that makes other cars feel noisy and rehearsed. Inside, it's all luxury sofas and smart gadgets that actually help rather than confuse, so buyers who crave tech and comfort will feel like they've upgraded their life without needing to spellcheck the manual.

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Aixam Ambition
NIO ET7

Costs and Consumption

Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
Price
59,900 - 68,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
451 - 584 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
73.5 - 90 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2,434 - 2,454 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
363 L
Length
-
Length
5,101 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,987 mm
Height
-
Height
1,509 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
446 - 466 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
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
653 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
850 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
480 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General

Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2022
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
NIO
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