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Aixam Ambition vs VinFast VF 8 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 408 HP), boot space and price (12,500 £ vs 41,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Aixam Ambition or VinFast VF 8?

Aixam Ambition vs VinFast VF 8: Key differences

Aixam Ambition

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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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VinFast VF 8

  • considerably more power
  • clearly more electric range
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ambition

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Aixam Ambition is significantly cheaper – starting at 12,500 £ , while the VinFast VF 8 costs 41,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 29,057 £.

As for electric range, the VinFast VF 8 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 471 km, about 341 km more than the Aixam Ambition.

VF 8

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 VinFast VF 8 offers considerably more power – delivering 408 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 400 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 8 delivers substantially more torque with 620 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 580 Nm more.

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: VinFast VF 8 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Aixam Ambition is significantly lighter – 425 kg compared to 2,455 kg. The difference is around 2,030 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VinFast VF 8 carries significantly more – 515 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 265 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Aixam Ambition is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Ambition

Aixam Ambition

  • Engine Type Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 - 130 km
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Aixam Ambition

Aixam Ambition is a tiny city car that makes urban life easier with its compact footprint and fuss-free ownership. It feels nimble in tight traffic and suits buyers seeking a simple, economical runabout rather than a long-distance cruiser.

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VinFast VF 8

Costs and Consumption
Price
12,500 - 16,700 £
Price
41,600 - 46,700 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
21.9 - 22.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
457 - 471 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
87.7 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
425 - 440 kg
Curb weight
2,455 - 2,520 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
376 L
Length
-
Length
4,750 mm
Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,934 mm
Height
-
Height
1,667 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,373 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
450 - 515 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
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
353 - 408 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.5 - 5.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
200 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
500 - 620 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
260 - 300 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,023 - 2,025
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Aixam
Brand
VinFast
What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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