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Citroen Ami vs Lexus ES comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 46,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or Lexus ES?

Citroen Ami vs Lexus ES: Key differences

Citroen Ami

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly lighter
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Lexus ES

4.7 (2 Reviews)
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  • significantly 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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Ami

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen Ami is clearly cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Lexus ES costs 46,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 39,737 £.

ES

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 Lexus ES offers significantly more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 210 HP more horsepower.

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: Lexus ES offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is clearly lighter – 470 kg compared to 1,680 kg. The difference is around 1,210 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Lexus ES offers substantially more boot space – 454 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 391 L.

When it comes to payload, the Lexus ES carries considerably more – 470 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Ami holds a decisive overall lead 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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5 (1 Reviews)
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excellent
9 Oct 2025, 07:16:52

The machine's power is breathtaking.

Lexus ES

The Lexus ES delivers a supremely comfortable, quietly luxurious experience that favors serene cruising over sporting theatrics. It wraps everyday practicality, top-notch build quality and unimpeachable reliability in a handsome, grown-up package that will appeal to buyers who prize calm refinement over headline-grabbing excitement.

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4.7 (2 Reviews)
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Patryk
9 Jan 2026, 23:36:16

Excellent car. Very comfortable and easy to use.

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Citroen Ami
Lexus ES

Costs and Consumption
Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Price
46,600 - 59,300 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 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
115 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
2
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
4
Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Curb weight
1,680 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
454 L
Length
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Length
4,975 mm
Width
1,390 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
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Height
1,445 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
217 - 230 kg
Payload
470 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
40 Nm
Torque
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Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
2,487 cm3

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

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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