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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Omoda 5 – Differences & prices compared

Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Citroen C5 Aircross or Omoda 5?

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Omoda 5 has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23100 £, while the Citroen C5 Aircross costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5992 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C5 Aircross manages with 2.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Omoda 5 with 7.50 L. The difference is about 5 L per 100 km.

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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 Citroen C5 Aircross has a barely noticeable edge – offering 210 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Omoda 5 is hardly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 7.80 s, while the Citroen C5 Aircross takes 8.30 s. That’s about 0.50 s faster.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 220 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C5 Aircross pulls barely noticeable stronger with 300 Nm compared to 290 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm difference.

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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 boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers decisively more room – 565 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 565 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs noticeable better – up to 1668 L, which is about 593 L more than the Omoda 5.

Who wins the race?

The Citroen C5 Aircross proves to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen C5 Aircross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £29,100
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Citroen C5 Aircross

  • Engine Type : Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 145 - 210 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 2.5 - 5.4 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17 kWh
  • Electric Range : 81 - 520 km

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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Omoda 5

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The Omoda 5 arrives as a stylish, tech-forward compact crossover that punches above its class with bold design and a surprisingly premium cabin. It’s an attractive choice for buyers who want modern gadgets, confident road manners and value without the usual showroom drama.

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Citroen C5 Aircross
Omoda 5
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Costs and Consumption

Price
29100 - 41600 £
Price
23100 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
7.50 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
81 - 520 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
-
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
51 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
-
Trunk capacity
565 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4424 mm
Width
1870 mm
Width
1830 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1588 mm
Max trunk capacity
1668 L
Max trunk capacity
1075 L
Payload
446 - 471 kg
Payload
-

Engine and Performance

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

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
-
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Omoda
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.