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Aixam Ambition vs Skoda Octavia Limousine – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets Skoda Octavia Limousine.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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 Skoda Octavia Limousine costs 23800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13029 £.

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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 Skoda Octavia Limousine has a clearly edge – offering 265 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 257 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs convincingly 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: Skoda Octavia Limousine pulls clearly stronger with 370 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Skoda Octavia Limousine offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1351 kg. The difference is around 926 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Octavia Limousine offers clearly more room – 600 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 600 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Octavia Limousine performs clearly perceptible better – up to 1555 L, which is about 455 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Octavia Limousine convincingly takes the win – 545 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 295 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Skoda Octavia Limousine proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Skoda Octavia Limousine is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £23,800
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Skoda Octavia Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 116 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 4.3 - 6.8 L

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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Skoda Octavia Limousine

The Skoda Octavia Limousine combines elegance with practicality, offering a spacious interior that is perfect for families and long-distance travellers. Its sleek design and attention to detail ensure it stands out on the road, while the advanced technology features provide both comfort and safety. With impressive fuel efficiency and a robust performance, it remains a popular choice for those seeking a reliable and stylish vehicle.

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Aixam Ambition
Skoda Octavia Limousine
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Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
23800 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
4.3 - 6.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
111 - 154 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
45 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1351 - 1520 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
600 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4698 - 4709 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1829 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1455 - 1470 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1555 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
495 - 545 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
116 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.4 - 10.6 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
203 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
220 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, C
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Skoda
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.