
Citroen C5 Aircross

Citroen C5 Aircross Features
Mileage
17.5 kmplEngine
1997 ccFuel Type
DieselTransmission Type
AutomaticSeating Capacity
5Safety
6 AirbagsCitroen C5 Aircross Price
Citroen C5 Aircross Latest Update
The Citroen C5 Aircross' base Feel variant is to be discontinued in India in November 2024.
November 1, 2024
Citroen C5 Aircross Specifications
Comparison With Similar Cars
Citroen C5 Aircross | Hyundai Creta | Skoda Kodiaq | Toyota Fortuner | Jeep Compass |
|---|---|---|---|---|
₹37.32 Lakh | ₹10.79 - 20.20 Lakh | ₹36.99 - 46.99 Lakh | ₹34.76 - 50.46 Lakh | ₹17.99 - 30.70 Lakh |
Rating | ||||
3.6 28 | 4.6 10 | 0 0 | 3.9 104 | 4.1 95 |
Engine (cc) | ||||
| 1997 cc | 1482 cc - 1497 cc | 1984 cc | 2694 cc - 2755 cc | 1956 cc |
Airbags | ||||
| 6 | 6 | 9 | 7 | 2 - 6 |
Mileage (ARAI) | ||||
| 17.5 kmpl | 17.4 kmpl | 13.32 kmpl | 10.3 kmpl | 17 kmpl |
Max Power(bhp@rpm) | ||||
| 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm | 113 bhp @ 6300 rpm | 188 bhp @ 4200-6000 rpm | 164 bhp @ 5200 rpm | 172 bhp @ 3750 rpm |
Top Speed | ||||
| 195 Kmph | - | - | 190 Kmph | 190 Kmph |
Fuel Type | ||||
| Diesel | Petrol | Petrol | Petrol | Diesel |
NCAP Rating | ||||
| 4 Star (Euro NCAP) | Not Tested | 5 Star (Euro NCAP) | 5 Star (ANCAP) | Not Tested |
Transmission | ||||
| Automatic | Automatic / Manual | Automatic | Automatic / Manual | Manual / Automatic |
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Citroen C5 Aircross Insight Review
What We Like?
- Exceptionally comfortable ride quality.
- Spacious and well-cushioned seats, ideal for long-distance travel.
- Premium and distinctive French design inside and out.
- Highly refined 2.0L diesel engine with strong mid-range torque.
- Low cabin noise and excellent NVH levels for a quiet drive.
What could have been better?
- Only available with a diesel engine and no petrol or hybrid option.
- Lacks connected car tech and some modern features expected at this price.
- Limited dealership and service network across India.
- Boot space is smaller than some rivals due to the high loading lip.
- Slightly pricey compared to similarly specced competitors.
Introduction
The Citroën C5 is a mid-size premium SUV which rivals other premium mid-size SUVs such as the Jeep Compass, Hyundai Tucson, and Volkswagen Tiguan and marks the company's re-entry into the mid-size premium segment in India.
Exterior Design
The C5 Aircross’ exterior design features a larger double-chevron logo, a redesigned grille with chrome-studded lines blending into twin LED DRLs, and a single-unit headlamp cluster with a unique layered casing. Other design features include an upright stance, concave bonnet, robust body cladding, and two-tone 18-inch diamond-cut alloy wheels. The rear of the C5 Aircross features refreshed LED taillamps with a 3D effect.
Interior & Features
The interior of the C5 Aircross features a plush and spacious cabin The interior is finished in premium materials, including leatherette upholstery, soft-touch surfaces, and satin chrome accents. Notably, the SUV features three individually slidable, reclinable, and foldable rear seats. The digital instrument cluster (12.3-inch TFT) and customisable ambient lighting enhance the modern ambiance. Other key features in the C5 Aircross include dual-zone climate control, a panoramic sunroof (Shine variant), a hands-free electric tailgate, wireless phone charging, and a premium audio system. The infotainment system supports wireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto, with the ability to connect two smartphones simultaneously and a 15W wireless charger for added convenience.
Safety & Technology
The safety features within the C5 Aircross include six airbags, ABS with EBD, ESP, hill start assist, and a blind spot information system. More safety features are front and rear parking sensors, a reverse camera, and park assist with automatic parking guidance. The SUV also features ISOFIX child seat mounts and an electric parking brake. The technological highlights include a fully digital driver’s display, advanced voice recognition (“Hello Citroën”), connected 3D navigation, and over-the-air updates for the infotainment system.
Engine & Performance
The C5 Aircross is powered by a 2.0-litre four-cylinder diesel engine, producing 174 bhp and 400 Nm of torque, paired with an eight-speed automatic transmission. The engine delivers a certified mileage of around 17.5-18.6 km/l. The C5 Aircross features multiple drive modes such as Eco, Sport and Grip Control with settings for standard, snow, all-terrain, and sand.
Conclusion
With Citroën’s focus on comfort, technology, and style, the C5 Aircross sets a strong foundation for Citroën’s future in India, catering to those who value individuality and a superior driving experience.
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Past 6 months sales
Citroen C5 Aircross Monthly Sales in India
| Month | Sold Units |
|---|---|
| Feb' 2026 | 2 units |
| Jan' 2026 | 2 units |
| Dec' 2025 | 1 units |
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Citroen C5 Aircross Questions & Answers
Citroen C5 Aircross starting price is 37.32 Lakh (plus registration, insurance & other costs) for the base model. while the Citroen C5 Aircross top model price is Rs.3732405 (plus registration, insurance & other costs).
The top model of Citroen C5 Aircross is Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual Tone. The on-road price of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual Tone in Delhi is Rs: 3732405. The on road price is made up of ex-showroom price, RTO registration, road tax and insurance amount.
Citroen C5 Aircross EMI starts at 68918 per month.
The mileage of Citroen C5 Aircross is around 17.5 kmpl.
Yes, certain variants of the Citroen C5 Aircross are available in CNG or Diesel fuel options. Here are those.
The Citroen C5 Aircross top speed is around 195 km/hr.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a Max power of 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm. Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Automatic (TC) Diesel Variant has a power of 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm. Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual Tone Automatic (TC) Diesel Variant has a power of 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Benefits of having high Power: Vehicle with more power ideally will have better acceleration and higher top speed.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a Max torque of 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm. C5 Aircross Automatic (TC) Diesel Variant has a power of 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm rpm. Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Automatic (TC) Diesel Variant has a power of 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm. Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual Tone Automatic (TC) Diesel Variant has a power of 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm
Benefits of having high Torque: Having high torque force as the engine rotation (RPM) increases makes transporting heavy loads far easier and more efficient.
No, the Citroen C5 Aircross is not available in AMT.
Citroen C5 Aircross offers a ground clearance of 230 mm.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a fuel tank capacity of 52.5 Ltr.
Citroen C5 Aircross has 580 Ltr boot space.
If you're interested in the Citroen C5 Aircross, the next question is, which Citroen C5 Aircross is right for you? C5 Aircross variants include Citroen C5 Aircross Shine. Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual Tone. For a full list of Citroen C5 Aircross variants, check out CarBike360s’ Features & Specs page.
The dimension of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine is: The length of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine is 4500 mm. The width of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine is 1969 mm. The height of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine is 1710 mm. The wheelbase of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine is 2730 mm. The ground clearance of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine is 230 mm.
Citroen C5 Aircross has following key features
- Grip Control with Hill Descent Assist
- Park Assist
- Blind Spot Monitoring System
- Electric Parking Brake
No, The Citroen C5 Aircross does not have the sunroof.
The seating capacity of Citroen C5 Aircross is 5.
Citroen C5 Aircross comes with 7 colours - Pearl White with Black roof, Eclipse Blue, Eclipse blue with Black roof, Cumulus Grey with Black roof, Pearl White, Cumulus Grey, Pearl Nera Black.
There are 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) present inside the Citroen C5 Aircross. The top-end model of Citroen C5 Aircross Shine comes with 6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side) of airbags.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a 4 Star (Euro NCAP) rating.
Benefit of ABS: The anti-lock braking system(ABS) stops your car from skidding during sudden break.
Benefit of Electronics stability control: The electronic stability control is activated automatically when it senses loss of control that could potentially lead to a crash.
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