Two cars, one duel: Citroen C5 Aircross meets Toyota Yaris Cross.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Toyota Yaris Cross has a clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 23700 £, while the Citroen C5 Aircross costs 29100 £. That’s a price difference of around 5443 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C5 Aircross manages with 2.50 L and is therefore decisively more efficient than the Toyota Yaris Cross with 4.50 L. The difference is about 2 L per 100 km.
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 Citroen C5 Aircross has a noticeable edge – offering 210 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 80 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C5 Aircross is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 8.30 s, while the Toyota Yaris Cross takes 10.70 s. That’s about 2.40 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs evident better – reaching 220 km/h, while the Toyota Yaris Cross tops out at 170 km/h. The difference is around 50 km/h.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Toyota Yaris Cross is evident lighter – 1180 kg compared to 1629 kg. The difference is around 449 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers evident more room – 565 L compared to 397 L. That’s a difference of about 168 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 Aircross performs noticeable better – up to 1668 L, which is about 571 L more than the Toyota Yaris Cross.
When it comes to payload, Toyota Yaris Cross hardly perceptible takes the win – 510 kg compared to 471 kg. That’s a difference of about 39 kg.
The Citroen C5 Aircross proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen C5 Aircross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Yaris Cross takes the jaunty personality of the Yaris and gives it a taller stance and a bit more practicality, so you get city-friendly agility with added SUV presence. It’s easy to live with, economical on the daily grind, and smartly packaged — a sensible pick for buyers who want fuss-free transport with a touch of character.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
29100 - 41600 £
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Price
23700 - 34300 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.5 - 4.8 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
-
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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
101 - 108 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 L
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Fuel tank capacity
36 L
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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
5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1629 - 2184 kg
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Curb weight
1180 - 1290 kg
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Trunk capacity
565 L
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Trunk capacity
320 - 397 L
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Length
4650 mm
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Length
4180 mm
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Width
1870 mm
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Width
1765 mm
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Height
1695 mm
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Height
1595 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1668 L
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Max trunk capacity
1097 L
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Payload
446 - 471 kg
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Payload
485 - 510 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
Full Hybrid
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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
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 - 210 HP
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Power HP
116 - 130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.7 - 11.3 s
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Max Speed
170 - 220 km/h
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Max Speed
170 km/h
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Torque
230 - 300 Nm
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Torque
-
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
107 - 157 kW
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Power kW
85 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1598 cm3
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Engine capacity
1490 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
C
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Toyota
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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.