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Citroen Ami vs Hyundai i30 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 24,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or Hyundai i30?

Citroen Ami vs Hyundai i30: Key differences

Citroen Ami

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Hyundai i30

4.3 (2 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • 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.

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 substantially cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Hyundai i30 costs 24,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,709 £.

i30

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 Hyundai i30 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 Hyundai i30 delivers considerably more torque with 250 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 210 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: Hyundai i30 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is significantly lighter – 470 kg compared to 1,315 kg. The difference is around 845 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Hyundai i30 offers substantially more boot space – 395 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 332 L.

When it comes to payload, the Hyundai i30 carries substantially more – 485 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 255 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
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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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Reviews Citroen Ami

4.4 (2 Reviews)
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31 Aug 2026, 07:11:02

Surprisingly spacious and fun, it serves well as a posh runabout and city car.

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The machine's power is breathtaking.

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Citroen Ami
Hyundai i30

Costs and Consumption
Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Price
24,600 - 31,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.9 - 6.3 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
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
134 - 142 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
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Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Curb weight
1,315 - 1,435 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
395 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,390 mm
Width
1,795 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
445 - 485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
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
115 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
Torque
172 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
85 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
998 - 1,598 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Hyundai
Is the Citroen Ami offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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