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Aixam Ambition vs Renault Scénic – Which car suits you better?

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

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aixam Ambition has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the Renault Scénic costs 34600 £. That’s a price difference of around 23837 £.

As for range, the Renault Scénic performs clearly better – achieving up to 598 km, about 468 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

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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 Renault Scénic has a convincingly edge – offering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Scénic performs decisively better – reaching 170 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 125 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Scénic pulls significantly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 260 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 Scénic offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1822 kg. The difference is around 1397 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Renault Scénic offers clearly more room – 545 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 545 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Scénic performs noticeable better – up to 1670 L, which is about 570 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Renault Scénic convincingly takes the win – 518 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 268 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £34,600
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Renault Scénic

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 170 - 218 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 16.6 - 17.5 kWh
  • Electric Range : 420 - 598 km

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 Scénic

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The Renault Scénic, with its distinctive design, captures attention through its sleek and modern aesthetic. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, offering ample space and comfort for family travel or long journeys. The Scénic stands out with a strong emphasis on practicality, making it an ideal choice for those seeking both style and functionality in a vehicle.

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Renault Scénic
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
34600 - 44000 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
16.6 - 17.5 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
420 - 598 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1822 - 1927 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4470 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1864 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1571 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1670 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
514 - 518 kg

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
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
170 - 218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.9 - 8.6 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
150 - 170 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
280 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
125 - 160 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
Renault
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.