Comparing the Citroen C5 Aircross and the Maruti Suzuki Eeco 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 Maruti Suzuki Eeco is priced at ₹520,900. On the engine front, the Citroen C5 Aircross comes with a 1997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Maruti Suzuki Eeco's 1197 cc, producing 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the Citroen C5 Aircross versus 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg for the Maruti Suzuki Eeco. 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 | — | 12V lead-acid battery |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Diesel) | 1197 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Rear-wheel drive (RWD) |
| Engine Type | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol | K12N |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 Litres | Petrol: 32 litres CNG: 65 litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol / Petrol + CNG |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed EAT Automatic | 5-speed manual |
| Mileage | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 19.71 km/l CNG: ~26.78 km/kg |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 52.7 kW @ 6000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric start |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) | 105.5/3000 |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (EAT8) | Manual |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 580 Litres | 275 l |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 1,510–1,540 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 160 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg | 940–1,085 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm | 3,675 mm / 1,475 mm / 1,825 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 - 6( Higher Variant) |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 2,350 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Manual air conditioning (select variants) |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | Analog instrument cluster with digital MID |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | — |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | — |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | Basic audio system (select variants) |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | — |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | — |
| Power Windows | Yes | Front only (select variants) |
| Push Start | Yes | — |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | — |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | No |
| Seat Upholstery | Nappa Leather | Fabric |
| Sound System | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer | 2 speakers |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | No |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes (passenger variants) |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | — |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | — |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (Pure Light) | Halogen |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | — |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | — |
| Roof Rails | Yes | — |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | Halogen |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 155 R13 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel 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 |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | — |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | — |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhitePerla Nera BlackCumulus GreyEclipse Blue | Bluish BlackMetallic Glistening GreySolid WhiteMetallic Brisk BlueMetallic Silky Silver |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |











