Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets SsangYong Korando.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
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 SsangYong Korando costs 27000 £. That’s a price difference of around 16200 £.
As for range, the SsangYong Korando performs clearly better – achieving up to 339 km, about 209 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 SsangYong Korando has a clearly edge – offering 190 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 182 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the SsangYong Korando performs decisively better – reaching 191 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 146 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SsangYong Korando pulls convincingly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 320 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: SsangYong Korando offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1517 kg. The difference is around 1092 kg.
In terms of boot space, the SsangYong Korando offers clearly more room – 551 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 551 L.
In maximum load capacity, the SsangYong Korando performs slightly better – up to 1248 L, which is about 148 L more than the Aixam Ambition.
When it comes to payload, SsangYong Korando clearly takes the win – 463 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 213 kg.
The SsangYong Korando proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
SsangYong Korando is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 SsangYong Korando offers a blend of contemporary design and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban adventurers. Its spacious interior and comfortable seating ensure a pleasant driving experience for both driver and passengers. With its reliable performance and advanced features, the Korando stands out in the competitive SUV market.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
10800 - 17100 £
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Price
27000 - 42000 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
7.5 - 8.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
16.80 kWh
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
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Electric Range
339 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 - 197 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
16 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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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
1517 - 1840 kg
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Trunk capacity
0 L
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Trunk capacity
551 L
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Length
2800 - 3000 mm
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Length
4450 - 4465 mm
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Width
1500 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Height
1456 - 1590 mm
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Height
1620 - 1645 mm
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Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
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Max trunk capacity
1248 L
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Payload
250 kg
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Payload
410 - 463 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
163 - 190 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.40 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
156 - 191 km/h
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Torque
21 - 40 Nm
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Torque
260 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
2
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
120 - 140 kW
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Engine capacity
479 cm3
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Engine capacity
1497 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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Model Year
2021 - 2023
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
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Brand
Aixam
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Brand
SsangYong
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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.