Comparing the Citroen C5 Aircross and the Volkswagen Tiguan 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 Volkswagen Tiguan is priced at ₹4,899,000. On the engine front, the Citroen C5 Aircross comes with a 1997 cc (Diesel) unit compared to the Volkswagen Tiguan's 1984 cc, producing 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) and 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the Citroen C5 Aircross versus 15.05 kmpl - ARAI for the Volkswagen Tiguan. 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) | 1984 cc |
| Drive Type | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) | 4Motion All-Wheel Drive |
| Engine Type | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol | 2.0L TSI Turbocharged Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 53 Litres | 60 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Petrol |
| Gearbox | 8-Speed EAT Automatic | 7-Speed DSG |
| Mileage | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI | 15.05 kmpl - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) | 190 bhp @ 4500-5000 rpm |
| Starter | Push Button Start | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) | 320 Nm @ 1500-4000 rpm |
| Transmission Type | Automatic (EAT8) | Automatic (DSG) |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | 580 Litres | 521 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 2145 kg | 2270 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 230 mm | 198 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1565 kg | 1745 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm | 4521 mm / 1839 mm / 1674 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2730 mm | 2681 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 | Tri-Zone Automatic Climate Control |
| Cluster | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster | 10.25-inch Digital Cockpit |
| Cruise Control | Yes - Adaptive | Yes - Adaptive ACC |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes - Driver | Yes - Front |
| Infotainment System | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay | 12.9-inch Touchscreen with Wireless Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start |
| 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 | Leather (top) / Leatherette |
| Sound System | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer | Harman Kardon 9-Speaker |
| Sunroof | Panoramic Glass Roof | Panoramic Sunroof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes - USB-A & USB-C |
| Voice Command | — | Yes |
| 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 IQ.Light Matrix Headlamps |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes - Power Folding | Yes - Auto 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 R19 |
| Tyre Type | Radial, Tubeless | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | 18-inch Alloy Wheels | 19-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 Airbags | 8 Airbags |
| Brake Assist | Yes | Yes |
| EBD | Yes | Yes |
| Electronic Stability Program (ESP) | Yes | Yes - ESC + 4MOTION |
| Hill Hold Assist | Yes | Yes |
| ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Parking Camera | Yes - 360° | Yes - Area View 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes - Front & Rear |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
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| Color Options | Pearl WhitePerla Nera BlackCumulus GreyEclipse Blue | Pure WhiteDeep BlackReflex SilverNightshade BlueDolphin GreyKings Red |
| Rating (out of 5) | 4.0 | 4.1 |
| Reviewer Name | Motoautiv Expert | Motoautiv Expert |
