Compare performance (145 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (36,900 £ vs 35,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Skoda Superb Limousine?
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.
Skoda Superb Limousine is marginally cheaper – starting at 35,100 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,851 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Skoda Superb Limousine uses 1.2 L/100km and is significantly more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 3.9 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 Skoda Superb Limousine offers substantially more power – delivering 265 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Limousine is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 5.6 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 4.8 s quicker.
Looking at top speed, the Skoda Superb Limousine is a bit faster – reaching 248 km/h, while the Citroen C5 X tops out at 211 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Skoda Superb Limousine delivers substantially more torque with 400 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is very slightly lighter – 1,559 kg compared to 1,591 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers somewhat more boot space – 645 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.
For maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers only slightly more capacity – up to 1,795 L, about 155 L more than the Citroen C5 X.
When it comes to payload, the Skoda Superb Limousine carries visibly more – 580 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 kg.
The Skoda Superb Limousine stands well ahead of its rival 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 Skoda Superb is the quietly imposing saloon that turns everyday practicality into tasteful luxury, with a roomy, well-thought-out cabin and a boot that swallows groceries and luggage with military discipline. For buyers who want executive presence without the badge snobbery, it’s a clever, polished choice that rewards sensible thinking with genuine comfort and pragmatic charm.
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Price
36,900 - 39,400 £
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Price
35,100 - 51,300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 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
132 - 140 km
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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
26 - 175 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Sedan
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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
1,559 - 1,849 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
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Length
4,805 mm
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Length
4,912 mm
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Width
1,815 mm
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Width
1,849 mm
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Height
1,485 mm
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Height
1,481 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1,640 L
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Max trunk capacity
1,795 L
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
485 - 580 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
145 HP
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Power HP
150 - 265 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
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Max Speed
211 km/h
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Max Speed
248 km/h
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Torque
230 Nm
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Torque
250 - 400 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
110 - 195 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,025
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Skoda
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