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Aixam Ambition vs VW T-Cross – Which car suits you better?

Two cars, one duel: Aixam Ambition meets VW T-Cross.
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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Aixam Ambition has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 10800 £, while the VW T-Cross costs 21100 £. That’s a price difference of around 10286 £.

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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 VW T-Cross has a decisively edge – offering 150 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the VW T-Cross performs decisively better – reaching 200 km/h, while the Aixam Ambition tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 155 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: VW T-Cross pulls significantly stronger with 250 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 210 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: VW T-Cross offers decisively more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.

In curb weight, Aixam Ambition is convincingly lighter – 425 kg compared to 1267 kg. The difference is around 842 kg.

In terms of boot space, the VW T-Cross offers convincingly more room – 455 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 455 L.

In maximum load capacity, the VW T-Cross performs to a small extent better – up to 1281 L, which is about 181 L more than the Aixam Ambition.

When it comes to payload, VW T-Cross convincingly takes the win – 480 kg compared to 250 kg. That’s a difference of about 230 kg.

Who wins the race?

The VW T-Cross proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
VW T-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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VW T-Cross

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 95 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.4 - 6 L
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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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VW T-Cross

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The VW T-Cross stands out as a versatile compact SUV that combines practicality with style. Its interior design offers a spacious and flexible layout, ideal for both city driving and weekend adventures. With its modern infotainment system, the T-Cross ensures drivers and passengers stay connected throughout their journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
10800 - 17100 £
Price
21100 - 31500 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 - 130 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
5.5 - 7.9 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
124 - 136 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
16 L
Fuel tank capacity
40 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
1267 - 1338 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
455 L
Length
2800 - 3000 mm
Length
4127 mm
Width
1500 mm
Width
1784 mm
Height
1456 - 1590 mm
Height
1573 mm
Max trunk capacity
700 - 1100 L
Max trunk capacity
1281 L
Payload
250 kg
Payload
463 - 480 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
95 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.4 - 11.3 s
Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 200 km/h
Torque
21 - 40 Nm
Torque
175 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
70 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1498 cm3

General
Model Year
2023 - 2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Aixam
Brand
VW

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What drive types are available for the Aixam Ambition?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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