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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mercedes EQA - Differences and prices compared
Compare performance (210 HP vs 292 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 44200 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Mercedes EQA?
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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Mercedes EQA costs 44200 £. That’s a price difference of around 15103 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Mercedes EQA: with 14.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s a bit more efficient than the Citroen C5 Aircross with 17 kWh. That’s a difference of about 2.60 kWh.
As for range, the Mercedes EQA performs minimal better – achieving up to 561 km, about 41 km more than the Citroen C5 Aircross.
EQA
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 Mercedes EQA has a clearly perceptible edge – offering 292 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 82 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes EQA is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Citroen C5 Aircross takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs clearly perceptible better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Mercedes EQA tops out at 160 km/h. The difference is around 60 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes EQA pulls clearly stronger with 520 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 220 Nm difference.
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C5 Aircross
Space and Everyday Use:
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 noticeable lighter – 1629 kg compared to 2045 kg. The difference is around 416 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers clearly perceptible more room – 565 L compared to 340 L. That’s a difference of about 225 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs evident better – up to 1668 L, which is about 348 L more than the Mercedes EQA.
When it comes to payload, Citroen C5 Aircross minimal takes the win – 471 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 46 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Citroen C5 Aircross shows itself to be only a minor advantage 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.
from about £29,100
Citroen C5 Aircross
Citroen C5 Aircross
Mercedes EQA
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Citroen C5 Aircross
5 (1 Reviews)
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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Mercedes EQA
5 (1 Reviews)
The Mercedes EQA slips into the electric crossover ranks with the brand’s familiar luxury polish, offering a quiet, fuss-free drive that feels perfectly at home in the city or on a country escape. Inside it’s neatly finished and tech-forward, projecting grown-up refinement even if it plays things a bit safe for anyone chasing outright excitement.
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Citroen C5 Aircross
Mercedes EQA
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 41600 £
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Price
44200 - 57400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
14.4 - 16.9 kWh
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Electric Range
81 - 520 km
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Electric Range
476 - 561 km
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Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
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Battery Capacity
70.50 kWh
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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
2045 - 2115 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Trunk capacity
340 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4463 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Width
1834 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1608 - 1613 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1668 L
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Max trunk capacity
1320 L
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Payload
446 - 471 kg
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Payload
425 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
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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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
190 - 292 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
160 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
385 - 520 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
-
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Power kW
107 - 157 kW
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Power kW
140 - 215 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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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
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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What drive types are available for the Citroen C5 Aircross?
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.