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Citroen Ami vs BMW 3 Series Touring comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 530 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 41,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or BMW 3 Series Touring?

Citroen Ami vs BMW 3 Series Touring: Key differences

Citroen Ami

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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BMW 3 Series Touring

4.3 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • substantially 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

Ami

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.

Citroen Ami is significantly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Touring costs 41,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 34,209 £.

As for electric range, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers clearly more range – reaching up to 97 km, about 22 km more than the Citroen Ami.

3 Series Touring

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 BMW 3 Series Touring offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 522 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 660 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.

Seats: BMW 3 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is significantly lighter – 470 kg compared to 1,650 kg. The difference is around 1,180 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW 3 Series Touring offers substantially more boot space – 500 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 437 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW 3 Series Touring carries significantly more – 520 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 290 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Ami 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.

from £6,800
Ami

Citroen Ami

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 8 HP
  • Electric Range 75 km
Citroen Ami
BMW 3 Series Touring

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Dimensions and Body

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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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BMW 3 Series Touring

The BMW 3 Series Touring blends sporting poise with everyday practicality, wrapping sharp handling and a premium cabin into a wagon that actually makes errands feel enjoyable. It’s the kind of car that hides a family-hauler’s sense of duty beneath a driver's-car attitude — useful, classy, and just cheeky enough to make you smile on the open road.

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Citroen Ami
BMW 3 Series Touring

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Price
41,100 - 93,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
91 - 97 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
57 - 233 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Curb weight
1,650 - 2,025 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
410 - 500 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,390 mm
Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
217 - 230 kg
Payload
430 - 520 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
150 - 530 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 8.8 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
Torque
250 - 700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
110 - 390 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
BMW
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