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Aixam Ambition vs Nissan X-Trail – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 Nissan X-Trail costs 34000 £. That’s a price difference of around 23237 £.

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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 Nissan X-Trail has a clearly edge – offering 213 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 205 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Nissan X-Trail performs convincingly better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 155 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan X-Trail pulls decisively stronger with 525 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 485 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: Nissan X-Trail offers convincingly more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1668 kg. The difference is around 1243 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Nissan X-Trail offers clearly more room – 585 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 585 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Nissan X-Trail performs evident better – up to 1424 L, which is about 324 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Nissan X-Trail clearly takes the win – 574 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 324 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Nissan X-Trail proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Nissan X-Trail is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Nissan X-Trail

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 163 - 213 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.7 - 6.9 L
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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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Nissan X-Trail

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The Nissan X-Trail is a roomy, no-nonsense family SUV that mixes sensible practicality with a quietly modern look, making it an easy choice for busy lives and weekend escapes. It drives with calm confidence, delivers a comfortable ride and sensible tech, and won’t demand drama while doing the everyday heavy lifting.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
34000 - 50400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.7 - 6.9 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
131 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1668 - 1961 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
177 - 585 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4680 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1840 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1720 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1396 - 1424 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
432 - 574 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
163 - 213 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 9.6 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
170 - 200 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
300 - 525 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
120 - 157 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1497 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Nissan

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What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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