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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Maxus Euniq 6 comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 45,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Maxus Euniq 6?

Citroen C5 Aircross vs Maxus Euniq 6: Key differences

Citroen C5 Aircross

4.2 (8 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • visibly more power
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • noticeably quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
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Maxus Euniq 6

2.1 (1 Reviews)
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  • visibly more trunk space
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

C5 Aircross

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen C5 Aircross is considerably cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Maxus Euniq 6 costs 45,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 16,715 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C5 Aircross is markedly more efficient: consuming 17 kWh/100km compared to 21.5 kWh/100km for the Maxus Euniq 6. That’s a difference of about 4.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers clearly more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 166 km more than the Maxus Euniq 6.

Euniq 6

Engine and Performance:

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 offers visibly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 177 HP. That’s roughly 48 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C5 Aircross is noticeably quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the Maxus Euniq 6 takes 10.5 s. That’s about 2.2 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Maxus Euniq 6 delivers barely more torque with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

C5 Aircross

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 Aircross is markedly lighter – 1,629 kg compared to 1,960 kg. The difference is around 331 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Maxus Euniq 6 offers visibly more boot space – 754 L compared to 565 L. That’s a difference of about 189 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen C5 Aircross carries noticeably more – 471 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 146 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C5 Aircross holds a decisive overall lead 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 £29,100
C5 Aircross

Citroen C5 Aircross

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 145 - 225 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.5 - 5.4 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 81 - 520 km
Citroen C5 Aircross
Maxus Euniq 6

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Citroen C5 Aircross

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.

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Maxus Euniq 6

The Maxus Euniq 6 arrives as a practical, family-friendly electric MPV that blends sensible packaging with a surprisingly upmarket feel inside. It’s an easy choice for buyers after roomy versatility and low running costs, with a no-nonsense charm that makes daily driving less of a chore and more of a sensible pleasure.

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Citroen C5 Aircross
Maxus Euniq 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 43,000 £
Price
45,800 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
21.5 kWh/100km
Electric Range
81 - 520 km
Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,629 - 2,184 kg
Curb weight
1,960 kg
Trunk capacity
565 L
Trunk capacity
754 L
Length
-
Length
4,735 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,860 mm
Height
-
Height
1,736 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 - 471 kg
Payload
325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
160 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
130 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2023
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Maxus
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