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Citroen C4 vs Leapmotor B05 comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 218 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 23,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or Leapmotor B05?

Citroen C4 vs Leapmotor B05: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • somewhat cheaper
  • barely more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Leapmotor B05

  • noticeably more power
  • a bit more electric range
  • a bit quicker 0–100 km/h
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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

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen C4 is somewhat cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the Leapmotor B05 costs 23,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 3,223 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C4 is barely more efficient: consuming 14.6 kWh/100km compared to 15.8 kWh/100km for the Leapmotor B05. That’s a difference of about 1.2 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Leapmotor B05 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 482 km, about 55 km more than the Citroen C4.

B05

Engine and Performance:

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 Leapmotor B05 offers noticeably more power – delivering 218 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 62 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Leapmotor B05 is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 6.7 s, while the Citroen C4 takes 8 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen C4 delivers slightly more torque with 270 Nm compared to 240 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

C4

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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is markedly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 1,775 kg. The difference is around 372 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C4 offers substantially more boot space – 510 L compared to 295 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen C4 carries very slightly more – 406 kg compared to 370 kg. That’s a difference of about 36 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 shows a few small advantages 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 £20,700
C4

Citroen C4

  • Engine Type Electric, Petrol MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 110 - 156 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 - 427 km
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Reviews Citroen C4

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Andrzej
9 Jun 2026, 17:24:58

Super wygodne i ciche i komfortowe auto

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steve
7 Jun 2026, 19:55:21

Super sleek, drives beautifully and is different, second hand price low milage and insurance , its a triple winner for me.

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20 May 2026, 16:06:29

Fiyat performans olarak c4 daha önde görüyorum

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Tomasz
25 Dec 2025, 23:25:28

A very comfortable car, but with a flaw I noticed: very high door sills, which you really feel when getting in.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,700 - 32,200 £
Price
23,900 - 27,300 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
15.8 - 15.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
401 - 482 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Curb weight
1,775 - 1,855 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
295 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,880 mm
Height
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Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
363 - 370 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
218 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.7 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
240 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
160 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Leapmotor
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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