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Aixam Ambition vs Renault Kangoo – Which model is better for everyday use?

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

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

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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 Renault Kangoo costs 23100 £. That’s a price difference of around 12266 £.

As for range, the Renault Kangoo performs decisively better – achieving up to 285 km, about 155 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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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 Renault Kangoo has a significantly edge – offering 130 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 122 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Kangoo performs convincingly better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 139 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Kangoo pulls convincingly stronger with 270 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 230 Nm difference.

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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: Renault Kangoo offers decisively more seating capacity – 7 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1585 kg. The difference is around 1160 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Kangoo offers decisively more room – 950 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 950 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Kangoo performs convincingly better – up to 3050 L, which is about 1950 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Renault Kangoo significantly takes the win – 609 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 359 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Kangoo 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.

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Renault Kangoo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 130 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.2 - 7.1 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 20.2 - 21.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 278 - 285 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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Renault Kangoo

The Renault Kangoo high-roof van delivers a practical and versatile solution for both family and commercial use, with its spacious interior and adaptable seating arrangements. Its modern design and user-friendly features provide comfort and convenience, making it an appealing option for those needing a reliable workhorse. Additionally, the efficient engine options ensure a balanced approach to performance, keeping running costs manageable for everyday driving.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
23100 - 36200 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.1 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
20.2 - 21.5 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
278 - 285 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 161 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1585 - 2041 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
500 - 950 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4486 - 4911 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1860 - 1919 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1838 - 1869 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1296 - 3050 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
400 - 609 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, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
95 - 130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.6 - 15.6 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 184 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Renault

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What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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