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Citroen C4 vs VW Amarok comparison

Compare performance (156 HP vs 240 HP), boot space and price (20,700 £ vs 43,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C4 or VW Amarok?

Citroen C4 vs VW Amarok: Key differences

Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • clearly lighter
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VW Amarok

  • markedly 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

C4

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Citroen C4 is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,700 £ , while the VW Amarok costs 43,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 22,546 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C4 uses 4.7 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the VW Amarok with 8.6 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 L/100km.

Amarok

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 VW Amarok offers markedly more power – delivering 240 HP compared to 156 HP. That’s roughly 84 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C4 is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 8 s, while the VW Amarok takes 8.8 s. That’s about 0.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Amarok delivers substantially more torque with 600 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 330 Nm more.

C4

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C4 is clearly lighter – 1,403 kg compared to 2,262 kg. The difference is around 859 kg.

When it comes to payload, the VW Amarok carries considerably more – 983 kg compared to 406 kg. That’s a difference of about 577 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C4 stands well ahead of its rival 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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Citroen C4

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Reviews Citroen C4

4.6 (7 Reviews)
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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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Mustafa
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
43,200 - 64,100 £
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 4.8 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.6 - 10.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
14.6 - 15.3 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 - 427 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 108 g/km
co2
226 - 270 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Pickup
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,403 - 1,652 kg
Curb weight
2,262 - 2,423 kg
Trunk capacity
380 - 510 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
5,350 mm
Width
1,800 - 1,834 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
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Height
1,871 - 1,884 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
379 - 406 kg
Payload
883 - 983 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
110 - 156 HP
Power HP
170 - 240 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8 - 10.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
180 - 190 km/h
Torque
205 - 270 Nm
Torque
405 - 600 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
81 - 115 kW
Power kW
125 - 177 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
1,996 - 2,993 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VW
What drivetrain options does the Citroen C4 have?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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