Comparing the Citroen C5 Aircross and the BMW X7 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 X7 is priced at ₹14,999,000. On the engine front, the Citroen C5 Aircross comes with a 1997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the BMW X7's 2998 cc (6-cyl) / 4395 cc (V8), producing 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 375 bhp (xDrive40i) / 352 bhp (xDrive40d) / 530 bhp (M60i) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the Citroen C5 Aircross versus 11.0 kmpl (approx) for the BMW X7. 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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| Displacement | 1997 cc (Diesel) | 2998 cc (6-cyl) / 4395 cc (V8) |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | xDrive AWD |
| Engine Type | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol | 3.0L B58 Petrol (xDrive40i) / 3.0L B57 Diesel (xDrive40d) / 4.4L V8 |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 Litres | 105 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Diesel |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed EAT Automatic | 8-Speed Steptronic Sport |
| Mileage | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 11.0 kmpl (approx) |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 6 / 8 |
| Power | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 375 bhp (xDrive40i) / 352 bhp (xDrive40d) / 530 bhp (M60i) |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) | 500 Nm (6-cyl) / 700 Nm (Diesel) / 750 Nm (V8) |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (EAT8) | Automatic (8-Speed Steptronic) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 580 Litres | 326 Litres (3rd row up) |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 3100 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 241 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg | 2445 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm | 5151 mm / 2000 mm / 1805 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 6 / 7 |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 3105 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic (Integral Active Steering) |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | Yes |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Tri-Zone + 3rd Row (4-Zone) Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 12.3-inch BMW Live Cockpit Professional |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - Extended Traffic Jam Assist + Active Lane Change |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | Yes - Front + 2nd Row (Massage) |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 14.9-inch BMW iDrive 8 with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | Yes - Comfort Access + Digital Key |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Yes | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes - Individual 4-Zone |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes - 2nd Row Executive Lounge |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Merino Leather |
| Sound System | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer | Bowers & Wilkins Diamond Surround Sound (32-Speaker) |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Sky Lounge Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-C throughout |
| 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 (Crown Shape) |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (Pure Light) | Laserlight LED Adaptive Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Auto Folding + Camera |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 275/50 R20 (front) / 315/45 R20 (rear) |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 20-inch / 22-inch M Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 9 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - DSC + xDrive + ADB |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes - HDC |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - Surround View + 3D View |
| 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 WhiteCarbon BlackBlack SapphireTanzanite BlueDravit GreyCopper Grey |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.5 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |











