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Aixam Ambition vs Tesla Model Y – 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 Tesla Model Y?

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 Tesla Model Y costs 38600 £. That’s a price difference of around 27771 £.

As for range, the Tesla Model Y performs significantly better – achieving up to 622 km, about 492 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 Tesla Model Y has a convincingly edge – offering 627 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 619 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Tesla Model Y 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: Tesla Model Y pulls significantly stronger with 493 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 453 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: Tesla Model Y offers convincingly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is clearly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1976 kg. The difference is around 1551 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Tesla Model Y offers significantly more room – 822 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 822 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Tesla Model Y performs significantly better – up to 2022 L, which is about 922 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, Tesla Model Y decisively takes the win – 472 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 222 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Tesla Model Y 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.

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Tesla Model Y

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 299 - 627 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 13.9 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 500 - 622 km
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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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Tesla Model Y

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The Tesla Model Y stands out in the electric vehicle market with its sleek design and impressive range. Its interior is minimalist yet stylish, offering a spacious cabin that enhances the driving experience. The Model Y also features advanced technology, including an intuitive infotainment system, making it a leader in innovative motoring.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
38600 - 53100 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.9 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
500 - 622 km
Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
64.5 - 85 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
1976 - 2108 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
822 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4790 - 4796 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1921 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1611 - 1624 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
2022 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
418 - 472 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
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
299 - 627 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
201 - 250 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
420 - 493 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
220 - 461 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
Tesla

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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.