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Aixam Ambition vs Vauxhall Combo Cargo – Which car suits you better?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Aixam Ambition or Vauxhall Combo Cargo fits your lifestyle better.

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

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 Vauxhall Combo Cargo costs 22400 £. That’s a price difference of around 11649 £.

As for range, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo performs decisively better – achieving up to 354 km, about 224 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo has a convincingly edge – offering 136 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo performs convincingly better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 138 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Vauxhall Combo Cargo pulls decisively stronger with 300 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm difference.

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: Vauxhall Combo Cargo offers decisively more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1329 kg. The difference is around 904 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo performs convincingly better – up to 3900 L, which is about 2800 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Vauxhall Combo Cargo convincingly takes the win – 991 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 741 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo 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.

from about £22,400
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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 6.3 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 354 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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo van is a versatile and practical choice for both businesses and families, offering ample space and comfort. Its efficient design provides ease of manoeuvrability in urban settings, while also delivering a smooth and reliable performance on longer journeys. The interior is thoughtfully equipped with modern features, ensuring a convenient and enjoyable driving experience.

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Aixam Ambition
Vauxhall Combo Cargo

Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
22400 - 34700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
2 - 6
Doors
3
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1820 - 1825 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 3900 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
611 - 991 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.20 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Vauxhall

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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.