Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Skoda Superb Combi?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Skoda Superb Combi costs 35200 £. That’s a price difference of around 6094 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Combi manages with 0.40 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Citroen C5 Aircross with 2.50 L. The difference is about 2.10 L per 100 km.
As for range, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs clearly better – achieving up to 520 km, about 386 km more than the Skoda Superb Combi.
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 Skoda Superb Combi has a noticeable edge – offering 265 HP compared to 210 HP. That’s roughly 55 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Combi is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.70 s, while the Citroen C5 Aircross takes 8.30 s. That’s about 2.60 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Skoda Superb Combi performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Citroen C5 Aircross tops out at 220 km/h. The difference is around 30 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Superb Combi pulls noticeable stronger with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 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, Skoda Superb Combi is slight lighter – 1575 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 54 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Combi offers somewhat more room – 690 L compared to 565 L. That’s a difference of about 125 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Combi performs to a small extent better – up to 1920 L, which is about 252 L more than the Citroen C5 Aircross.
When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Combi a bit takes the win – 584 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 113 kg.
Overall, the Skoda Superb Combi shows itself to be is largely superior 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 Skoda Superb Combi is the practical hero of the estate world, offering cavernous space and a calm, refined ride that makes family life feel effortless. Its clever features, understated design and no-nonsense value make it a smart pick for buyers who want Germanic engineering without the badge premium — and it even manages to stay surprisingly stylish while doing all the heavy lifting.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 41600 £
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Price
35200 - 51000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.4 - 7.8 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
124 - 134 km
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Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.70 kWh
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
8 - 178 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
45 - 66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
Estate
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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
1575 - 1853 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Trunk capacity
510 - 690 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4902 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Width
1849 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1482 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1668 L
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Max trunk capacity
1770 - 1920 L
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Payload
446 - 471 kg
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Payload
497 - 584 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, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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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
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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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
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.7 - 9.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 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
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 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, E, F, D, G
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Skoda
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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.