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Aixam Ambition vs Renault Trafic Transporter – Which car suits you better?

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

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 Renault Trafic Transporter costs 33200 £. That’s a price difference of around 22410 £.

As for range, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs clearly better – achieving up to 318 km, about 188 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 Renault Trafic Transporter has a clearly edge – offering 170 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs significantly better – reaching 180 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 135 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Trafic Transporter pulls decisively stronger with 380 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 340 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: Renault Trafic Transporter offers decisively more seating capacity – 6 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1848 kg. The difference is around 1423 kg.

In maximum load capacity, the Renault Trafic Transporter performs convincingly better – up to 8900 L, which is about 7800 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Renault Trafic Transporter significantly takes the win – 1222 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 972 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Renault Trafic Transporter shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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 £33,200
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Renault Trafic Transporter

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 170 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.6 - 7.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 21.2 - 22.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 240 - 318 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 Trafic Transporter

The Renault Trafic Transporter is a versatile vehicle known for its spacious interior and functional design, ideal for both business and personal use. Its stylish exterior combined with practical features offers a perfect balance between form and function, making it a popular choice among van enthusiasts. The driving experience is enhanced by its smooth handling and advanced technology, providing comfort and convenience for any journey.

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Aixam Ambition
Renault Trafic Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
33200 - 52500 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
6.6 - 7.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
21.2 - 22.2 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
240 - 318 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 206 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
3
Doors
4
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1848 - 2075 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1967 - 2509 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 8900 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
848 - 1222 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.8 - 15.1 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 180 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
245 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2022 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, 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.