Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Honda CR-V?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Honda CR-V costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13637 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Honda CR-V manages with 0.90 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Citroen C5 Aircross with 2.50 L. The difference is about 1.60 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs significantly better – achieving up to 520 km, about 441 km more than the Honda CR-V.
Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.
When it comes to engine power, the Citroen C5 Aircross has a somewhat edge – offering 210 HP compared to 184 HP. That’s roughly 26 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C5 Aircross is slight quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Honda CR-V takes 9 s. That’s about 0.70 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs slightly better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Honda CR-V tops out at 195 km/h. The difference is around 25 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Honda CR-V pulls somewhat stronger with 335 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 35 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Citroen C5 Aircross is slightly lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1821 kg. The difference is around 192 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Honda CR-V offers minimal more room – 617 L compared to 565 L. That’s a difference of about 52 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Honda CR-V performs minimal better – up to 1710 L, which is about 42 L more than the Citroen C5 Aircross.
When it comes to payload, Honda CR-V barely noticeable takes the win – 475 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 4 kg.
Overall, the Honda CR-V shows itself to be edges ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
The Citroën C5 Aircross feels like a sofa on wheels, delivering a calm, floaty ride and clever packaging that makes life with luggage and kids noticeably easier. Quirky French styling and a supremely practical, family-focused cabin mean it quietly wins hearts by prioritising comfort over showroom bravado.
detailsThe Honda CR-V blends sensible practicality with a polished feel, offering roomy interiors and a confident ride that keeps commutes and weekend escapes equally comfortable. Its unshowy styling and reliable reputation make it a smart, low‑drama choice for buyers who want versatility without fuss — the kind of car that quietly makes everyday life a little easier.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 41600 £
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Price
42800 - 52100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.9 - 6.7 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
81 - 520 km
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Electric Range
79 km
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Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
19 - 152 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
46 - 57 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1629 - 2184 kg
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Curb weight
1821 - 1988 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Trunk capacity
579 - 617 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4706 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Width
1866 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1673 - 1684 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1668 L
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Max trunk capacity
1634 - 1710 L
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Payload
446 - 471 kg
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Payload
439 - 475 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid, Full Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 210 HP
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Power HP
184 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
187 - 195 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
335 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 - 157 kW
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Power kW
135 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1993 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
B, D, E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Honda
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The Citroen C5 Aircross is available as Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.