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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mitsubishi Outlander - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (210 HP vs 306 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 42800 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Mitsubishi Outlander?

Citroen C5 Aircross

5 (1 Reviews)
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Mitsubishi Outlander

5 (1 Reviews)
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Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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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 Mitsubishi Outlander costs 42800 £. That’s a price difference of around 13714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mitsubishi Outlander manages with 0.80 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Citroen C5 Aircross with 2.50 L. The difference is about 1.70 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs decisively better – achieving up to 520 km, about 435 km more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.

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Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Mitsubishi Outlander has a evident edge – offering 306 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 96 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mitsubishi Outlander is minimal quicker – completing the sprint in 7.90 s, while the Citroen C5 Aircross takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.40 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs noticeable better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Mitsubishi Outlander tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.

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Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: offers more seating capacity – vs .

In curb weight, Citroen C5 Aircross is clearly perceptible lighter – 1629 kg compared to 2070 kg. The difference is around 441 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers a bit more room – 565 L compared to 495 L. That’s a difference of about 70 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs to a small extent better – up to 1668 L, which is about 264 L more than the Mitsubishi Outlander.

When it comes to payload, Mitsubishi Outlander clearly perceptible takes the win – 595 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 124 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Mitsubishi Outlander proves to be has a very small edge and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Mitsubishi Outlander is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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Mitsubishi Outlander

  • Engine Type : Plugin Hybrid
  • Drive Type : All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.80 L
  • Electric Range : 83 - 85 km
Citroen C5 Aircross
Mitsubishi Outlander

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Citroen C5 Aircross

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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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Mitsubishi Outlander

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The Mitsubishi Outlander is a sensible family SUV that blends roomy practicality with a calm, assured ride—ideal for school runs and weekend getaways. It won’t set pulses racing, but its tidy interior, straightforward equipment and low-stress ownership make it a smart, unfussy pick for buyers who prefer reliability over flash.

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Citroen C5 Aircross
Mitsubishi Outlander
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Costs and Consumption

Price
29100 - 41600 £
Price
42800 - 51000 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
0.80 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
81 - 520 km
Electric Range
83 - 85 km
Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
19 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
53 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1629 - 2184 kg
Curb weight
2070 - 2120 kg
Trunk capacity
565 L
Trunk capacity
495 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4719 mm
Width
1870 mm
Width
1862 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1746 - 1750 mm
Max trunk capacity
1668 L
Max trunk capacity
1404 L
Payload
446 - 471 kg
Payload
545 - 595 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
-
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 210 HP
Power HP
306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.90 s
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
170 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 157 kW
Power kW
225 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
2360 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mitsubishi
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.