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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Subaru Outback – Which model is better for everyday use?
Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Subaru Outback?
C5 Aircross
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Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C5 Aircross has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 29100 £, while the Subaru Outback costs 37200 £. That’s a price difference of around 8100 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C5 Aircross manages with 2.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Subaru Outback with 8.60 L. The difference is about 6.10 L per 100 km.
Outback
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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 has a somewhat edge – offering 210 HP compared to 169 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C5 Aircross is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Subaru Outback takes 10.20 s. That’s about 1.90 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs to a small extent better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Subaru Outback tops out at 193 km/h. The difference is around 27 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C5 Aircross pulls a bit stronger with 300 Nm compared to 252 Nm. That’s about 48 Nm difference.
C5 Aircross
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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 slight lighter – 1629 kg compared to 1643 kg. The difference is around 14 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers barely noticeable more room – 565 L compared to 561 L. That’s a difference of about 4 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Subaru Outback performs hardly perceptible better – up to 1822 L, which is about 154 L more than the Citroen C5 Aircross.
When it comes to payload, Subaru Outback somewhat takes the win – 557 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.
Who comes out on top?
Overall, the Citroen C5 Aircross shows itself to be leaves the rival little chance 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
The Citroen C5 Aircross stands out in the SUV market with its distinctively bold design and emphasis on comfort. Its interior is thoughtfully crafted, providing spaciousness and a plethora of features that cater to passenger convenience and enjoyment. With its smooth ride and refined driving dynamics, it offers a relaxing experience for both city commutes and long-distance journeys.
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Subaru Outback
The Subaru Outback offers a perfect blend of rugged capability and modern comfort, making it an ideal choice for those who love adventure without compromising on convenience. Its robust design is complemented by advanced safety features and a spacious interior, ensuring a relaxed and secure driving experience. With a reputation for reliability and versatility, the Outback continues to stand out in its class, appealing to drivers who appreciate both performance and practicality.
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Citroen C5 Aircross
Subaru Outback
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 41600 £
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Price
37200 - 41600 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
8.60 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
-
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Battery Capacity
17.8 - 73 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
193 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
63 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
1643 - 1676 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Trunk capacity
561 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4870 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Width
1875 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1670 - 1675 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1668 L
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Max trunk capacity
1822 L
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Payload
446 - 471 kg
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Payload
524 - 557 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
Petrol
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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
CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 210 HP
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Power HP
169 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.20 s
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
193 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
252 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
124 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
2498 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Subaru
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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.