Comparing the Citroen C5 Aircross and the Tata Nexon 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 Tata Nexon is priced at ₹800,000. On the engine front, the Citroen C5 Aircross comes with a 1997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Tata Nexon's 1199 cc, producing 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the Citroen C5 Aircross versus 17.4 kmpl for the Tata Nexon. The full specification, pricing and feature breakdown for both cars is available in the table below.
| Specification | ||
|---|---|---|
Engine & Performance |
||
| Battery | — | 12V |
| Displacement | 1997 cc (Diesel) | 1199 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | Front-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol | 1.2 L Turbocharged Revotron petrol engine |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 Litres | 44 L |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed EAT Automatic | 5- or 6-speed Manual / 6-speed AMT / 7-speed DCT |
| Mileage | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 17.4 kmpl |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 3 |
| Power | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 118 bhp (PS) @ 5500 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Electric start |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) | 170 Nm @ 1750–4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (EAT8) | Manual / AMT / DCT |
Dimensions & Weight |
||
| Boot Space | 580 Litres | 382 L |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | — |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 208 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg | 1295 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm | 3995 mm × 1804 mm × 1620 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | — |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 2498 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
||
| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | — | No |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control | Automatic climate control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | Digital / Semi-digital |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | No |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 10.25" touchscreen by Harman |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | Yes |
| 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 | Fabric |
| Sound System | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer | Up to 8-speaker Harman system |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Yes |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| Wireless Charger | — | Yes |
Exterior & Lighting |
||
| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED DRLs | LED |
| Fog Lamps | Yes | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Matrix Headlamps (Pure Light) | Projector + LED DRLs |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED Tail Lamps | LED signature |
| Tyre Size | 235/50 R18 | 195/60 R16 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Tubeless radial |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | Steel / Alloy |
Safety |
||
| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 6 |
| 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° | Yes |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
||
| Car Image 1 |
|
— |
| Car Image 2 |
|
— |
| Car Image 3 |
|
— |
| Color Options | Pearl WhitePerla Nera BlackCumulus GreyEclipse Blue | Daytona Grey, Grassland Beige, Flame Red, Carbon Black, Ocean Blue |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | — |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | — |
