Compare performance (145 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 19,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Fiat Tipo Hatchback?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Fiat Tipo Hatchback is substantially cheaper – starting at 19,700 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 17,203 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback uses 4.7 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
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 X offers a bit more power – delivering 145 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 15 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback is somewhat quicker – completing the sprint in 8.8 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 1.6 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Citroen C5 X is only slightly faster – reaching 211 km/h, while the Fiat Tipo Hatchback tops out at 208 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Fiat Tipo Hatchback delivers markedly more torque with 320 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 90 Nm more.
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, Fiat Tipo Hatchback is somewhat lighter – 1,415 kg compared to 1,591 kg. The difference is around 176 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers a bit more boot space – 545 L compared to 440 L. That’s a difference of about 105 L.
When it comes to payload, the Fiat Tipo Hatchback carries very slightly more – 425 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 26 kg.
The Fiat Tipo Hatchback 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.
Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.
detailsThe Fiat Tipo is a sensible, spacious hatchback that prides itself on practical charm and everyday usability, perfect for buyers who want straightforward value rather than runway drama. It won’t turn heads for flash, but its comfortable ride, clever interior space and low-stress nature make it a smart, grown-up choice with a wink of character.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
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Price
19,700 - 25,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 5.4 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
116 g/km
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co2
122 - 125 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Hatchback
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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
1,591 kg
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Curb weight
1,415 - 1,425 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
440 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
4,368 mm
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Width
1,815 mm
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Width
1,792 mm
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Height
1,485 mm
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Height
1,495 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
425 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic, Manual Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 HP
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Power HP
130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.8 - 9.8 s
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Max Speed
211 km/h
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Max Speed
207 - 208 km/h
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Torque
230 Nm
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Torque
240 - 320 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
107 kW
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Power kW
96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,469 - 1,598 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Fiat
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