Two cars, one duel: Citroen Ami meets Fiat 500.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen Ami has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 6800 £, while the Fiat 500 costs 21400 £. That’s a price difference of around 14572 £.
As for range, the Fiat 500 performs significantly better – achieving up to 331 km, about 256 km more than the Citroen Ami.
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 Fiat 500 has a significantly edge – offering 118 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 110 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Fiat 500 performs significantly better – reaching 150 km/h, while the Citroen Ami tops out at 45 km/h. The difference is around 105 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Fiat 500 pulls significantly stronger with 220 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 180 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Fiat 500 offers decisively more seating capacity – 4 vs 2.
In curb weight, Citroen Ami is significantly lighter – 470 kg compared to 1330 kg. The difference is around 860 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Fiat 500 offers significantly more room – 185 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 122 L.
When it comes to payload, Fiat 500 clearly perceptible takes the win – 305 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 75 kg.
The Fiat 500 proves to be wins the duel decisively and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Fiat 500 is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
The Citroen Ami is a distinctive electric microcar that has captured the attention of urban commuters with its compact design and eco-friendly credentials. Its unique boxy shape and minimalist interior appeal to those seeking a practical and sustainable solution for city driving. As an affordable and innovative mobility option, the Ami is perfect for navigating tight spaces and making short trips with ease.
detailsThe Fiat 500 is a compact and stylish city car that has captured the hearts of urban drivers with its charming retro design. Its nimble handling and efficient engine make navigating tight city streets a breeze, while its cosy interior offers a surprising amount of comfort and modern technology. The car's iconic silhouette and vibrant colour options ensure it stands out, offering a unique blend of timeless appeal and contemporary flair.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
6800 - 8200 £
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Price
21400 - 30800 £
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
190 - 331 km
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Battery Capacity
5.40 kWh
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Battery Capacity
21.3 - 37.3 kWh
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2
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Seats
4
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Doors
2
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Doors
3 - 4
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Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
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Curb weight
1330 - 1475 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
185 L
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Length
2460 mm
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Length
3632 mm
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Width
1390 mm
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Width
1683 mm
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Height
1525 mm
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Height
1527 mm
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Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
550 L
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Payload
217 - 230 kg
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Payload
250 - 305 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric
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Engine Type
Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
8 HP
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Power HP
95 - 118 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
45 km/h
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Max Speed
135 - 150 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
220 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
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Power kW
70 - 87 kW
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Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Fiat
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The Citroen Ami is available as 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.