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Aixam Ambition vs Subaru Crosstrek – Performance, range & efficiency compared

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

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

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 Subaru Crosstrek costs 29800 £. That’s a price difference of around 19029 £.

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Subaru Crosstrek has a significantly edge – offering 136 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 128 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Subaru Crosstrek performs decisively better – reaching 198 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 153 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Subaru Crosstrek pulls significantly stronger with 182 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 142 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Subaru Crosstrek offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1595 kg. The difference is around 1170 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Subaru Crosstrek offers decisively more room – 315 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 315 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Crosstrek performs somewhat better – up to 1314 L, which is about 214 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Subaru Crosstrek convincingly takes the win – 505 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £29,800
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Subaru Crosstrek

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 7.70 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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Subaru Crosstrek

The Subaru Crosstrek stands out in the compact SUV market with its rugged design and excellent off-road capabilities. Its versatile interior space and comfortable seating make it a great choice for both city commutes and weekend adventures. Coupled with Subaru's renowned all-wheel-drive system, the Crosstrek offers a dynamic driving experience for those seeking reliability and performance.

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Aixam Ambition
Subaru Crosstrek

Costs and Consumption

Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
29800 - 34900 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
7.70 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
174 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
48 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1595 - 1628 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
315 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4495 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1800 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1600 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1297 - 1314 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
472 - 505 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.80 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
198 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
182 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
100 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
1995 cm3

General

Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Subaru
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.