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Citroen C5 X vs Genesis GV80 comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 304 HP), boot space and price (39,400 £ vs 59,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Genesis GV80?

Citroen C5 X vs Genesis GV80: Key differences

Citroen C5 X

4.2 (4 Reviews)
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  • considerably cheaper
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly lighter
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Genesis GV80

  • considerably more power
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
  • noticeably more trunk space
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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 X

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Citroen C5 X is considerably cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the Genesis GV80 costs 59,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,954 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen C5 X uses 5.1 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Genesis GV80 with 8.8 L/100km. The difference is about 3.7 L/100km.

GV80

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 Genesis GV80 offers considerably more power – delivering 304 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 159 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV80 is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 6.9 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 3.5 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV80 delivers significantly more torque with 588 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 358 Nm more.

C5 X

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Genesis GV80 offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 X is clearly lighter – 1,591 kg compared to 2,155 kg. The difference is around 564 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Genesis GV80 offers noticeably more boot space – 735 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the Genesis GV80 carries considerably more – 690 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 291 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV80 is decisively ahead 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.

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Genesis GV80

  • Engine Type Petrol, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 272 - 304 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
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Citroen C5 X

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.

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Reviews Citroen C5 X

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Value for money / comfort, space unbeatable — C5 X Shine, 4‑cylinder petrol with options... heated, electrically adjustable programmable seat, 2 years, 12,000 km, €23,000

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Genesis GV80

The Genesis GV80 feels like a boutique hotel on wheels, with striking looks and an interior that wraps you in plush materials and thoughtful details. It pairs a serenely composed ride with clever tech, making it the kind of luxury SUV that lets you enjoy the good life without shouting about the badge.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
39,400 £
Price
59,400 - 75,600 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
8.8 - 10.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
116 g/km
co2
231 - 241 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Curb weight
2,155 - 2,325 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
727 - 735 L
Length
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Length
4,945 mm
Width
1,815 mm
Width
1,975 mm
Height
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Height
1,715 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,144 - 2,152 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
660 - 690 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
272 - 304 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
230 - 237 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
422 - 588 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
200 - 224 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
2,497 - 2,996 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,021 - 2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Genesis
What drive types are available for the Citroen C5 X?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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