City Traders Imperium vs Funded Trading Plus: Prop Firm Comparison 2026

Compare City Traders Imperium (forex/CFD) and Funded Trading Plus (forex/CFD) side by side — profit splits, challenge fees, drawdown rules, platforms, and trading restrictions.

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	City Traders Imperium	Funded Trading Plus
Trustpilot rating	4.8★ (1,707 reviews)	4.7★ (2,660 reviews)
Max profit split	80%	80%
Evaluation types	Instant, 1 Step, 2 Steps	Instant, 1 Step, 2 Steps
Account sizes	$2.5K, $5K, $10K, $20K, $25K, $40K, $50K, $80K, $100K	$5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K
Cheapest challenge fee	$29	$89
Drawdown type	—	Trailing / Static
Platforms	MT5, Match-Trader	MT5, cTrader, DXtrade, Match-Trader
Payout frequency	No consistency rule blocks payouts	Day 0, then every 7 days / Every 10 days
News trading	Allowed	Allowed
Automated trading / EAs	Restricted	Restricted
Weekend holding	Allowed	Restricted

Verdict

Both firms advertise the same maximum profit split (80%). City Traders Imperium is cheaper to enter, with challenge fees from $29 compared to $89 at Funded Trading Plus. Funded Trading Plus supports more trading platforms (4 vs 2).

True Cost Calculator

See how much it truly costs to get funded at City Traders Imperium, including multiple failed attempts.

Account Size

Challenge Type

Fee for $5K · Instant: $139 · Split: 100% to you

How many attempts?

Drag to model your worst-case scenario

2attempts

1Best

5Worst

Total Spent

$278

2 attempts × $139 fee

Net Cost

$278

No fee refund on this plan

Break-Even

5.56%

Profit needed on $5K after 100% split

💡 Fees shown in USD. Break-even is the minimum profit % you need on your funded account to cover all challenge costs.

City Traders Imperium vs Funded Trading Plus — FAQs

Both City Traders Imperium and Funded Trading Plus are legitimate prop trading firms, and the better choice depends on your priorities. City Traders Imperium has a higher Trustpilot rating (4.8 vs 4.7).

Both City Traders Imperium and Funded Trading Plus advertise the same maximum profit split of 80%.

City Traders Imperium is cheaper to get funded, with challenge fees starting at $29 compared to $89 at Funded Trading Plus.

Both firms can be used by beginners, though the right choice depends on your experience level. Both offer 1-step evaluations suited to beginners. City Traders Imperium account sizes: $2.5K, $5K, $10K, $20K, $25K, $40K, $50K, $80K, $100K. Funded Trading Plus account sizes: $5K, $10K, $25K, $50K, $100K, $200K.