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Citroen C5 Aircross vs SsangYong Torres comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 207 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 33,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or SsangYong Torres?

Citroen C5 Aircross vs SsangYong Torres: Key differences

Citroen C5 Aircross

3.8 (3 Reviews)
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  • a bit cheaper
  • very slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • marginally more efficient
  • moderately more electric range

SsangYong Torres

  • marginally lighter
  • moderately more trunk space

All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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 a bit cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the SsangYong Torres costs 33,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,714 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C5 Aircross uses 2.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the SsangYong Torres with 7.9 L/100km. The difference is about 5.4 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C5 Aircross is marginally more efficient: consuming 17 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the SsangYong Torres. That’s a difference of about 1.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers moderately more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 58 km more than the SsangYong Torres.

Torres

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 Citroen C5 Aircross offers very slightly more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 207 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SsangYong Torres delivers somewhat more torque with 339 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 39 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, SsangYong Torres is marginally lighter – 1,498 kg compared to 1,629 kg. The difference is around 131 kg.

Looking at boot space, the SsangYong Torres offers moderately more boot space – 703 L compared to 565 L. That’s a difference of about 138 L.

When it comes to payload, the SsangYong Torres carries a bit more – 552 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 81 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C5 Aircross is decisively ahead 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
SsangYong Torres

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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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SsangYong Torres

SsangYong Torres cuts a rugged, purposeful silhouette that feels more expensive than its price tag, offering generously practical packaging and a no-nonsense feature set. It drives with surprisingly assured manners and genuine off-road appetite, making it a clever choice for buyers who want real SUV capability without badge snobbery.

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Citroen C5 Aircross
SsangYong Torres

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 43,000 £
Price
33,800 - 44,600 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7.9 - 9.1 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
81 - 520 km
Electric Range
462 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 - 207 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

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
1,498 - 1,618 kg
Trunk capacity
565 L
Trunk capacity
703 L
Length
-
Length
4,700 mm
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,890 mm
Height
-
Height
1,710 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1,662 L
Payload
446 - 471 kg
Payload
552 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
163 - 207 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
191 - 194 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
280 - 339 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
120 - 152 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
1,497 cm3

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2,023 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
SsangYong
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