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Citroen Ami vs Ford Transit Bus comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 50,500 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or Ford Transit Bus?

Citroen Ami vs Ford Transit Bus: Key differences

Citroen Ami

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • considerably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Ford Transit Bus

  • considerably more power
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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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen Ami is significantly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 43,652 £.

Transit Bus

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 Ford Transit Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 142 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Bus delivers considerably more torque with 390 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 350 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: Ford Transit Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is considerably lighter – 470 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 1,868 kg.

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

When it comes to payload, the Ford Transit Bus carries considerably more – 1,162 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 932 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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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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The machine's power is breathtaking.

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The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
245 - 248 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
9
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
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Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Width
1,390 mm
Width
2,059 mm
Height
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Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
217 - 230 kg
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Ford
Is the Citroen Ami offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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