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Citroen C5 X vs Skoda Enyaq – Which one offers the better deal?

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Citroen C5 X or Skoda Enyaq fits your lifestyle better.

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen C5 X has a minimal advantage in terms of price – it starts at 36900 £, while the Skoda Enyaq costs 38100 £. That’s a price difference of around 1149 £.

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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 Skoda Enyaq has a clearly edge – offering 340 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 195 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Enyaq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.40 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.40 s. That’s about 5 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 X performs to a small extent better – reaching 211 km/h, while the Skoda Enyaq tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 31 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Enyaq pulls decisively stronger with 679 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 449 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Citroen C5 X is distinct lighter – 1591 kg compared to 2002 kg. The difference is around 411 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Enyaq offers barely noticeable more room – 585 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 40 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Enyaq performs minimal better – up to 1710 L, which is about 70 L more than the Citroen C5 X.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Enyaq evident takes the win – 509 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 110 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Skoda Enyaq shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £38,100
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Skoda Enyaq

  • Engine Type : Electric
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 204 - 340 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 14.8 - 16.2 kWh
  • Electric Range : 428 - 587 km

Citroen C5 X

3.5 (2)
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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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Skoda Enyaq

5 (3)
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The Skoda Enyaq is a cleverly packaged electric SUV that blends roomy, pragmatic family space with clean, Czech design and sensible value. On the road it’s unshowy but composed, offering serene electric performance and easy-to-use tech — the kind of car that makes daily life smoother without trying too hard.

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Citroen C5 X
Skoda Enyaq
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Costs and Consumption

Price
36900 - 39400 £
Price
38100 - 52200 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
14.8 - 16.2 kWh
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
428 - 587 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
59 - 79 kWh
co2
116 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1591 kg
Curb weight
2002 - 2293 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
570 - 585 L
Length
4805 mm
Length
4658 - 4660 mm
Width
1815 mm
Width
1879 mm
Height
1485 mm
Height
1605 - 1625 mm
Max trunk capacity
1640 L
Max trunk capacity
1610 - 1710 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
457 - 509 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
204 - 340 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.4 - 8.1 s
Max Speed
211 km/h
Max Speed
160 - 180 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
310 - 679 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
150 - 250 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Skoda
Is the Citroen C5 X offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen C5 X is offered with 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.