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BMW X7 vs Citroen C5 X comparison

Compare performance (530 HP vs 145 HP), boot space and price (91,300 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW X7 or Citroen C5 X?

BMW X7 vs Citroen C5 X: Key differences

BMW X7

5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly more trunk space
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Citroen C5 X

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

X7

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen C5 X is significantly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the BMW X7 costs 91,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 51,857 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C5 X uses 5.1 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the BMW X7 with 8 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

C5 X

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW X7 offers clearly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 385 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW X7 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 4.7 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 5.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW X7 delivers clearly more torque with 750 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 520 Nm more.

X7

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: BMW X7 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 X is considerably lighter – 1,591 kg compared to 2,490 kg. The difference is around 899 kg.

Looking at boot space, the BMW X7 offers markedly more boot space – 750 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 205 L.

When it comes to payload, the BMW X7 carries substantially more – 760 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 361 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW X7 is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

from £91,300
X7

BMW X7

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 352 - 530 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8 - 12.1 L/100km
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BMW X7

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Reviews BMW X7

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Citroen C5 X

Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.

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Reviews Citroen C5 X

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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13 Jun 2026, 13:54:21

Value for money / comfort, space unbeatable — C5 X Shine, 4‑cylinder petrol with options... heated, electrically adjustable programmable seat, 2 years, 12,000 km, €23,000

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Citroen C5 X

Costs and Consumption
Price
91,300 - 118,300 £
Price
39,400 £
Consumption L/100km
8 - 12.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
210 - 274 g/km
co2
116 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Estate
Seats
7
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,490 - 2,675 kg
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Trunk capacity
750 L
Trunk capacity
545 L
Length
-
Length
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Width
2,000 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
680 - 760 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
352 - 530 HP
Power HP
145 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.7 - 5.9 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
520 - 750 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
259 - 390 kW
Power kW
107 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
Brand
BMW
Brand
Citroen
What drive types are available for the BMW X7?

The BMW X7 is available as All-Wheel Drive.

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