Compare performance (225 HP vs 380 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 36,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or Toyota bZ4X?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C5 Aircross is visibly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the Toyota bZ4X costs 36,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 7,714 £.
In terms of energy consumption, the Toyota bZ4X is visibly more efficient: consuming 13.5 kWh/100km compared to 17 kWh/100km for the Citroen C5 Aircross. That’s a difference of about 3.5 kWh/100km.
As for electric range, the Toyota bZ4X offers moderately more range – reaching up to 591 km, about 71 km more than the Citroen C5 Aircross.
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 Toyota bZ4X offers clearly more power – delivering 380 HP compared to 225 HP. That’s roughly 155 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota bZ4X is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Citroen C5 Aircross takes 8.3 s. That’s about 3.9 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota bZ4X delivers somewhat more torque with 338 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 38 Nm more.
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, Citroen C5 Aircross is a bit lighter – 1,629 kg compared to 1,900 kg. The difference is around 271 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers moderately more boot space – 565 L compared to 452 L. That’s a difference of about 113 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota bZ4X carries a bit more – 565 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 94 kg.
The Toyota bZ4X holds a decisive overall lead 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.
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 Toyota bZ4X is a fresh, roomy electric crossover that pairs Toyota’s trademark reliability with bold, angular styling and a cabin designed for everyday comfort. It may not chase headlines like some flashier rivals, but for buyers who want sensible electric motoring with practical packaging and a relaxed, confident ride, it’s an easy, pleasant choice.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
29,100 - 43,000 £
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Price
36,800 - 51,000 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
13.5 - 16.6 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
81 - 520 km
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Electric Range
444 - 591 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
SUV
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,629 - 2,184 kg
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Curb weight
1,900 - 2,180 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Trunk capacity
452 L
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Length
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Length
-
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Width
1,870 mm
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Width
1,860 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
446 - 471 kg
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Payload
375 - 565 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
Electric
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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
Reduction Gearbox
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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 - 225 HP
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Power HP
167 - 380 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
268 - 338 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
107 - 165 kW
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Power kW
123 - 280 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
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Engine capacity
-
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General |
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Toyota
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