Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or Renault Mégane?
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 Renault Mégane costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 24266 £.
As for range, the Renault Mégane performs significantly better – achieving up to 452 km, about 322 km more than the Aixam Ambition.
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 Mégane has a clearly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Renault Mégane performs decisively better – reaching 160 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 115 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Mégane pulls decisively stronger with 300 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Renault Mégane offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1719 kg. The difference is around 1294 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Renault Mégane offers significantly more room – 389 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 389 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Renault Mégane performs a bit better – up to 1332 L, which is about 232 L more than the Aixam Ambition.
When it comes to payload, Renault Mégane convincingly takes the win – 446 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 196 kg.
Overall, the Renault Mégane 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.
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.
detailsThe Renault Mégane stands out in the hatchback segment with its chic design and advanced technology features. Its interior offers a spacious and comfortable environment, providing both driver and passengers with a premium experience. Combining impressive handling with economical efficiency, the Mégane caters to those seeking style and practicality in their daily commute.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10800 - 17100 £
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Price
35100 - 38500 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.40 kWh
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
452 km
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Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
2
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Seats
5
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Doors
3
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
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Curb weight
1719 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
389 L
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Length
2800 - 3000 mm
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Length
4200 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1783 mm
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Height
1456 - 1590 mm
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Height
1505 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1332 L
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
446 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
218 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.40 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
160 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
Renault
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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.