Comparing the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara and the Citroen C5 Aircross side by side helps you weigh how each car fits your driving needs before you decide. In terms of pricing, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara is available at ₹1,972,400, while the Citroen C5 Aircross is priced at ₹3,699,000. On the engine front, the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara comes with a 1462 cc unit compared to the Citroen C5 Aircross's 1997 cc (Diesel), producing 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm and 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) respectively. Fuel efficiency stands at Mild-Hybrid MT: up to 21.11 km/l – Mild-Hybrid AT: up to 20.58 km/l – Strong-Hybrid: up to 27.97 km/l for the Maruti Suzuki Grand Vitara versus 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI for the Citroen C5 Aircross. 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 | — |
| Displacement | 1462 cc | 1997 cc (Diesel) |
| Drive Type | Front Wheel Drive (FWD) – AllGrip AWD (select mild-hybrid variants only) | Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) |
| Engine Type | 1.5L K15C Mild-Hybrid Petrol | 2.0L BlueHDi Diesel / 1.6L PureTech Turbo Petrol |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | Mild-Hybrid: 45 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 43 litres | 53 Litres |
| Fuel Type | Petrol | Diesel |
| Gearbox | 5-Speed MT – 6-Speed AT (Torque Converter) – e-CVT (Strong-Hybrid) | 8-Speed EAT Automatic |
| Mileage | Mild-Hybrid MT: up to 21.11 km/l – Mild-Hybrid AT: up to 20.58 km/l – Strong-Hybrid: up to 27.97 km/l | 18.25 kmpl (Diesel) - ARAI |
| Number of Cylinders | 4 | 4 |
| Power | 75.8 @ 6000 [103.06 PS @ 6000 rpm | 176 bhp @ 3750 rpm (Diesel) |
| Starter | Electric | Push Button Start |
| Torque | 139Nm @ 4300rpm | 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm (Diesel) |
| Transmission Type | Manual / Automatic | Automatic (EAT8) |
Electric Vehicle Specs |
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| Battery Capacity | 0.76 kWh | — |
| Charging Time | Self-charging (no plug-in required) | — |
| Regenerative Braking | Yes | — |
Dimensions & Weight |
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| Boot Space | Mild-Hybrid: 373 litres – Strong-Hybrid: 255 litres | 580 Litres |
| Gross Vehicle Weight | 1675 - 1735 kg | 2145 kg |
| Ground Clearance | 210 mm | 230 mm |
| Kerb Weight | 1180 – 1280 kg | 1565 kg |
| Length, Width, Height | Length: 4345 mm • Width: 1795 mm • Height: 1645 mm | 4500 mm / 1860 mm / 1665 mm |
| Seating Capacity | 5 | 5 |
| Wheelbase | 2600 mm | 2730 mm |
Comfort & Interior |
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| Adjustable Steering | Tilt & Telescopic | Tilt & Telescopic |
| Auto-Dimming IRVM | Yes | — |
| Central Locking | Yes | Yes |
| Climate Control | Automatic | Automatic Dual-Zone Climate Control |
| Cluster | Analog with MID / Fully Digital (variant-wise) | 12.3-inch Digital Cluster |
| Cruise Control | Yes | Yes - Adaptive |
| Electrically Adjustable Seats | Yes (Driver seat – select variants) | Yes - Driver |
| Infotainment System | 9-inch SmartPlay Pro+ Touchscreen | 8-inch Touchscreen with Android Auto & Apple CarPlay |
| Keyless Entry | Yes | Yes - Keyless Entry & Start |
| Power Adjustable ORVMs | Yes | Yes |
| Power Windows | Front & Rear | Yes |
| Push Start | Yes | Yes |
| Rear AC Vents | Yes | Yes |
| Rear Seat Armrest | Yes | Yes |
| Seat Upholstery | Fabric / Premium Fabric / Leatherette | Nappa Leather |
| Sound System | Tilt & Telescopic | 8 Speakers + Subwoofer |
| Sunroof | Panoramic (select variants) | Panoramic Glass Roof |
| USB Ports | Yes | Yes |
| Voice Command | Yes | — |
| Wireless Charger | Yes | — |
Exterior & Lighting |
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| Body-Colored Bumpers | Yes | Yes |
| DRLs | LED | LED DRLs |
| Fog Lamps | LED | Yes |
| Headlight | LED Projector | LED Matrix Headlamps (Pure Light) |
| ORVMs with Turn Indicators | Yes | Yes - Power Folding |
| Rear Wiper & Defogger | Yes | Yes |
| Roof Rails | Yes | Yes |
| Tail Lamp Type | LED | LED Tail Lamps |
| Tyre Size | 215/60 R17 | 235/50 R18 |
| Tyre Type | Tubeless Radial | Radial, Tubeless |
| Wheel Type | Steel / Alloy (variant-wise) | 18-inch Alloy Wheels |
Safety |
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| ABS | Yes | Yes |
| Airbags | 6 | 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 | Yes - 360° |
| Rear Parking Sensors | Yes | Yes |
| TPMS (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System) | Yes | Yes |
Other Specifications |
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| Color Options | Nexa BlueArctic WhiteMidnight BlackOpulent RedGrandeur GreyChestnut BrownSplendid SilverArctic White+BlackSplendid Silver+BlackOpulent Red+Black | Pearl WhitePerla Nera BlackCumulus GreyEclipse Blue |
| Expert Name | — | Motoautiv Expert |
| Expert Rating | — | 4.0 |
