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Citroen C5 X vs SEAT Ibiza comparison

Compare performance (145 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 16,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or SEAT Ibiza?

Citroen C5 X vs SEAT Ibiza: Key differences

Citroen C5 X

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  • clearly more trunk space

SEAT Ibiza

  • clearly cheaper
  • only slightly more power
  • very slightly more efficient
  • markedly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • significantly lighter

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

C5 X

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

SEAT Ibiza is clearly cheaper – starting at 16,800 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,066 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the SEAT Ibiza uses 5 L/100km and is very slightly more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Ibiza

Engine and Performance:

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 SEAT Ibiza offers only slightly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ibiza is markedly quicker – completing the sprint in 8.1 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 2.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the SEAT Ibiza delivers very slightly more torque with 250 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

C5 X

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, SEAT Ibiza is significantly lighter – 1,111 kg compared to 1,591 kg. The difference is around 480 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers clearly more boot space – 545 L compared to 355 L. That’s a difference of about 190 L.

When it comes to payload, the SEAT Ibiza carries clearly more – 522 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 123 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The SEAT Ibiza 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 £16,800
Ibiza

SEAT Ibiza

  • Engine Type : Petrol
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 80 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5 - 5.7 L/100km
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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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Citroen C5 X
SEAT Ibiza

Costs and Consumption
Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
Price
16,800 - 28,800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
116 g/km
co2
114 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,591 kg
Curb weight
1,111 - 1,231 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
355 L
Length
4,805 mm
Length
-
Width
1,815 mm
Width
1,780 mm
Height
1,485 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
399 kg
Payload
489 - 522 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
80 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.1 - 15.3 s
Max Speed
211 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
95 - 250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
59 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,498 cm3

General
Model Year
2,025
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
SEAT
What drive types are available for the Citroen C5 X?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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