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Citroen C5 Aircross vs VinFast VF 6 comparison

Compare performance (225 HP vs 204 HP), boot space and price (29,100 £ vs 30,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 Aircross or VinFast VF 6?

Citroen C5 Aircross vs VinFast VF 6: Key differences

Citroen C5 Aircross

4.2 (8 Reviews)
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  • only slightly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • somewhat more efficient
  • clearly more electric range
  • marginally quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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VinFast VF 6

5 (1 Reviews)
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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.

Citroen C5 Aircross is only slightly cheaper – starting at 29,100 £ , while the VinFast VF 6 costs 30,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 857 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen C5 Aircross is somewhat more efficient: consuming 17 kWh/100km compared to 19.5 kWh/100km for the VinFast VF 6. That’s a difference of about 2.5 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers clearly more range – reaching up to 520 km, about 110 km more than the VinFast VF 6.

VF 6

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 marginally more power – delivering 225 HP compared to 204 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen C5 Aircross is marginally quicker – completing the sprint in 8.3 s, while the VinFast VF 6 takes 8.9 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the VinFast VF 6 delivers only slightly more torque with 310 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

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 terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 Aircross is noticeably lighter – 1,629 kg compared to 1,970 kg. The difference is around 341 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 Aircross offers clearly more boot space – 565 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 215 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen C5 Aircross carries barely more – 471 kg compared to 438 kg. That’s a difference of about 33 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen C5 Aircross is far ahead overall 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
VinFast VF 6

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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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VinFast VF 6

The VF 6 merges style and practicality, making it an appealing choice for urban drivers seeking a compact yet versatile vehicle. Its sleek design and thoughtfully crafted interior create a comfortable atmosphere, perfect for both daily commutes and weekend getaways. With a focus on efficiency and modern features, the VF 6 stands out as a remarkable contender in the competitive compact SUV market.

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Citroen C5 Aircross
VinFast VF 6

Costs and Consumption

Price
29,100 - 43,000 £
Price
30,000 - 33,400 £
Consumption L/100km
2.5 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.5 - 20.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
81 - 520 km
Electric Range
379 - 410 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 121 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
SUV
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,629 - 2,184 kg
Curb weight
1,970 - 2,035 kg
Trunk capacity
565 L
Trunk capacity
350 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,870 mm
Width
1,820 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
446 - 471 kg
Payload
432 - 438 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Electric, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 - 225 HP
Power HP
177 - 204 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 - 11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.9 - 10.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 - 310 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 - 165 kW
Power kW
130 - 150 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,598 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, A, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
VinFast
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