Compare performance (8 HP vs 217 HP), boot space and price (6800 £ vs 30800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or Nissan Leaf?
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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 6800 £ , while the Nissan Leaf costs 30800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 23923 £.
As for electric range, the Nissan Leaf performs convincingly better – achieving up to 385 km, about 310 km more than the Citroen Ami.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Nissan Leaf has a decisively edge – offering 217 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 209 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: Nissan Leaf pulls clearly stronger with 340 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 300 Nm difference.
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: Nissan Leaf offers clearly more seating capacity – 5 vs 2.
In curb weight, Citroen Ami is decisively lighter – 470 kg compared to 1580 kg. The difference is around 1110 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Nissan Leaf offers convincingly more room – 394 L compared to 63 L. That’s a difference of about 331 L.
When it comes to payload, Nissan Leaf convincingly takes the win – 415 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 185 kg.
The Citroen Ami has the upper hand 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.
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.
detailsThe Nissan Leaf is a practical, easygoing electric hatch that turns daily commutes into a quiet, effortless affair while offering more cabin space than it lets on. It’s a sensible, wallet-friendly step into electrification for buyers who value comfort and simplicity over sporty drama, though those chasing long-distance thrills might look elsewhere.
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Price
6800 - 8200 £
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Price
30800 - 37200 £
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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
16.7 - 17.8 kWh
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Electric Range
75 km
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Electric Range
270 - 385 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
39 - 59 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
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
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Curb weight
1580 - 1756 kg
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Trunk capacity
63 L
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Trunk capacity
385 - 394 L
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Length
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Length
4490 mm
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Width
1390 mm
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Width
1788 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1540 - 1545 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
790 L
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Payload
217 - 230 kg
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Payload
384 - 415 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
150 - 217 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 - 7.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
144 - 157 km/h
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Torque
40 Nm
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Torque
320 - 340 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
110 - 160 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
2019
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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
Nissan
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The Citroen Ami is available as Front-Wheel Drive.