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Casalini 550 vs Citroen Ami comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 8 HP), boot space and price (17,000 £ vs 6,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Casalini 550 or Citroen Ami?

Casalini 550 vs Citroen Ami: Key differences

Casalini 550

  • a bit lighter
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Citroen Ami

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Citroen Ami is substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Casalini 550 costs 17,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,183 £.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 8 HP each.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Ami delivers visibly more torque with 40 Nm compared to 28 Nm. That’s about 12 Nm more.

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 2 people.

In terms of curb weight, Casalini 550 is a bit lighter – 425 kg compared to 470 kg. The difference is around 45 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Ami offers significantly more boot space – 63 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 63 L.

When it comes to payload, the Casalini 550 carries somewhat more – 273 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 43 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Ami stands well ahead of its rival 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.

from £6,800
Ami

Citroen Ami

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
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The Casalini 550 is a compact city runabout that packs surprising practicality into a tiny footprint, making parking a breeze and daily errands almost enjoyable. It won't wow on long highway blasts, but for shopping trips and short commutes it's a clever, affordable alternative to a full-size car — proof that you don't need a giant wallet to get where you need to go.

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Citroen Ami

The Citroën Ami is a cheeky, ultra-compact city runabout that turns parking into a non-event and makes traffic feel almost friendly. It won't thrill you with speed or luxury, but as an economical, fuss-free way to nip around town and save on congestion, it's a clever little solution for urban life—with personality to spare.

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excellent
9 Oct 2025, 07:16:52

The machine's power is breathtaking.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
17,000 - 17,100 £
Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
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co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
20 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
2
Doors
3
Doors
-
Curb weight
425 kg
Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
63 L
Length
3,000 mm
Length
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Width
1,500 mm
Width
1,390 mm
Height
1,470 mm
Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
273 kg
Payload
217 - 230 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
CVT
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
8 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
45 km/h
Max Speed
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Torque
28 Nm
Torque
40 Nm
Number of Cylinders
2
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
6 kW
Engine capacity
479 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2022
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Casalini
Brand
Citroen
What drive types are available for the Casalini 550?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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