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Aixam Ambition vs Polestar 5 – Differences & prices compared

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Polestar 5?

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

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Aixam Ambition has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Polestar 5 costs 101700 £. That’s a price difference of around 90866 £.

As for range, the Polestar 5 performs clearly better – achieving up to 670 km, about 540 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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 Polestar 5 has a decisively edge – offering 884 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 876 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Polestar 5 performs clearly better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 205 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Polestar 5 pulls decisively stronger with 1015 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 975 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Polestar 5 offers significantly more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2462 kg. The difference is around 2037 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Polestar 5 offers clearly more room – 365 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 365 L.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Aixam Ambition shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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 £10,800
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Aixam Ambition

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 8 HP
  • Electric Range : 75 - 130 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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Polestar 5

The Polestar 5 represents the Swedish automaker's bold vision for the future of electric vehicles, marrying cutting-edge design with sustainable automotive innovation. With its sleek silhouette and minimalist aesthetics, the vehicle stands out in a crowd, delivering a nod to Scandinavian design principles. Beyond its striking appearance, the Polestar 5 is engineered to offer exceptional performance and efficiency, making it a compelling choice for environmentally conscious drivers seeking luxury and innovation.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
101700 - 121400 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.6 - 20.9 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
565 - 670 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
106 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Coupe
Seats
2
Seats
4
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2462 - 2465 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
365 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5087 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
2015 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1419 - 1425 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
250 kg
Payload
-

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
748 - 884 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.2 - 3.9 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
812 - 1015 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
550 - 650 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Polestar

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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.