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Citroen Ami vs Kia EV3 comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 40,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or Kia EV3?

Citroen Ami vs Kia EV3: Key differences

Citroen Ami

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • significantly lighter
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Kia EV3

4.6 (5 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • substantially more electric range
  • considerably 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 key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Ami is clearly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Kia EV3 costs 40,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 33,334 £.

As for electric range, the Kia EV3 offers substantially more range – reaching up to 572 km, about 497 km more than the Citroen Ami.

EV3

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 Kia EV3 offers clearly more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 257 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia EV3 delivers significantly more torque with 385 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 345 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Kia EV3 offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is significantly lighter – 470 kg compared to 1,995 kg. The difference is around 1,525 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Kia EV3 offers considerably more boot space – 413 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 350 L.

When it comes to payload, the Kia EV3 carries clearly 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 clearly superior overall 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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excellent
9 Oct 2025, 07:16:52

The machine's power is breathtaking.

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4.6 (5 Reviews)
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pedro
8 May 2026, 11:01:53

Aesthetically it seems nicer to me, and I think it's better soundproofed.

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José
24 Dec 2025, 17:42:54

A good car for a small family. Easy and practical.

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Citroen Ami
Kia EV3

Costs and Consumption
Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Price
40,200 - 43,900 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
75 km
Electric Range
572 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Curb weight
1,995 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
413 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,390 mm
Width
1,850 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
217 - 230 kg
Payload
485 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
Torque
385 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
195 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Kia
Is the Citroen Ami offered with different drivetrains?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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