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Citroen Ami vs Renault Trafic Bus comparison

Compare performance (8 HP vs 170 HP), boot space and price (6,800 £ vs 34,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Ami or Renault Trafic Bus?

Citroen Ami vs Renault Trafic Bus: Key differences

Citroen Ami

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  • considerably cheaper
  • substantially lighter
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Renault Trafic 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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Ami is considerably cheaper – starting at 6,800 £ , while the Renault Trafic Bus costs 34,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 27,719 £.

Trafic Bus

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Trafic Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 170 HP compared to 8 HP. That’s roughly 162 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Renault Trafic Bus delivers considerably more torque with 380 Nm compared to 40 Nm. That’s about 340 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Renault Trafic Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Ami is substantially lighter – 470 kg compared to 2,031 kg. The difference is around 1,561 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Renault Trafic Bus carries clearly more – 982 kg compared to 230 kg. That’s a difference of about 752 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
Citroen Ami
Renault Trafic Bus

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Renault Trafic Bus

The Renault Trafic is a practical people-carrier that prefers sensible space and smart flexibility to showroom gloss, making it a top pick for families, shuttle operators or anyone ferrying a crowd without fuss. It’s comfortable, economical in everyday running and blessedly uncomplicated — not the most glamorous vehicle, but brilliantly dependable when you need it to be.

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Citroen Ami
Renault Trafic Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
6,800 - 8,200 £
Price
34,600 - 54,400 £
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.8 - 7.2 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
-
co2
0 g/km
co2
179 - 189 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2
Seats
8 - 9
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
470 - 483 kg
Curb weight
2,031 - 2,352 kg
Trunk capacity
63 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
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Length
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Width
1,390 mm
Width
1,956 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
217 - 230 kg
Payload
718 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
8 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
40 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
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Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
6 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
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Engine capacity
1,997 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Renault
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