Comparing the Citroen C5 Aircross and the BMW iX1 side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Citroen C5 Aircross is available at ₹3,699,000, while the BMW iX1 is priced at ₹6,699,000. On the engine front, the Citroen C5 Aircross comes with a 1997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the BMW iX1's N/A (Electric), producing 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 313 bhp (xDrive30) respectively. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
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Engine & Performance |
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| Battery | — | 66.5 kWh Lithium-Ion NMC (5th gen) |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Diesel) | N/A (Electric) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | xDrive AWD (Dual Motor) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol | Permanent Magnet Synchronous Motor (Dual - AWD) |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 Litres | — |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Electric |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed EAT Automatic | Single-Speed |
| Mileage | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | — |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | — |
| Power | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 313 bhp (xDrive30) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) | 494 Nm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (EAT8) | Automatic (Single-Speed) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | — | 66.5 kWh |
| Charging Time | — | DC Fast: ~34 min (10-80%) / AC: ~6.5 hours (11 kW) |
| Fast Charging Support | — | Yes - DC Fast (130 kW) |
| Range | — | 440 km - WLTP |
| Regenerative Braking | — | Yes - Adaptive Regen |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 580 Litres | 490 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 2610 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 194 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg | 2060 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm | 4500 mm / 1845 mm / 1616 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 2692 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control with Heat Pump |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 10.7-inch BMW Curved Display + 10.25-inch Central Display |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - Active Cruise Control |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25-inch iDrive 8.5 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | Yes - Comfort Access |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | SensaTec / Vernasca Leather (M Sport) |
| Sound System | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer | Harman Kardon 16-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Panoramic Glass Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C |
| Voice Command | — | Yes - BMW Intelligent Personal Assistant |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (Pure Light) | LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 235/50 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 18-inch / 20-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + DTC + xDrive |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhitePerla Nera BlackCumulus GreyEclipse Blue | Mineral WhiteM Carbon BlackNight Dusk BlueSkyscraper Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.2 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
