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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Suzuki S-Cross - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (210 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (29100 £ vs 21800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Suzuki S-Cross?

Citroen C5 Aircross

5 (1 Reviews)
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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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You can find all user reviews further down on this page.

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

C5 Aircross

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Suzuki S-Cross has a distinct advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £ , while the Citroen C5 Aircross costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7372 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C5 Aircross manages with 2.50 L and is therefore significantly more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 2.80 L per 100 km.

S-Cross

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 significantly edge – offering 210 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 100 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs somewhat better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Suzuki S-Cross tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 35 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen C5 Aircross pulls distinct stronger with 300 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

C5 Aircross

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, Suzuki S-Cross is noticeable lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 349 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers noticeable more room – 565 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 135 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs evident better – up to 1668 L, which is about 438 L more than the Suzuki S-Cross.

When it comes to payload, Citroen C5 Aircross somewhat takes the win – 471 kg compared to 405 kg. That’s a difference of about 66 kg.

Who wins the race?

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

from about £29,100
C5 Aircross

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
Suzuki S-Cross

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Citroen C5 Aircross

5 (1 Reviews)
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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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Suzuki S-Cross

4.7 (3 Reviews)
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The Suzuki S-Cross is a neatly packaged crossover that puts everyday practicality ahead of showy theatrics, offering a comfortable cabin and predictable handling that suit family life and weekend errands alike. It’s not a headline-grabber, but its sensible packaging, low-key charm and reputation for reliability make it a shrewd choice for buyers who prefer smart value over flash.

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Citroen C5 Aircross
Suzuki S-Cross

Costs and Consumption

Price
29100 - 41600 £
Price
21800 - 34200 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 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
119 - 138 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
55 L
Fuel tank capacity
47 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
1280 - 1385 kg
Trunk capacity
565 L
Trunk capacity
430 L
Length
4650 mm
Length
4305 mm
Width
1870 mm
Width
1785 mm
Height
1695 mm
Height
1580 mm
Max trunk capacity
1668 L
Max trunk capacity
1230 L
Payload
446 - 471 kg
Payload
395 - 405 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 210 HP
Power HP
110 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
Max Speed
180 - 185 km/h
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
235 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 - 157 kW
Power kW
81 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
Engine capacity
1373 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Suzuki
What drive types are available for the Citroen C5 Aircross?

The Citroen C5 Aircross is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.