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Citroen C5 X vs Skoda Superb Limousine - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (145 HP vs 265 HP), boot space and price (36900 £ vs 34200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Skoda Superb Limousine?

Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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Skoda Superb Limousine

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

C5 X

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Skoda Superb Limousine has a barely noticeable advantage in terms of price – it starts at 34200 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2708 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Superb Limousine manages with 1.20 L and is therefore convincingly more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.10 L. The difference is about 3.90 L per 100 km.

Superb Limousine

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 Skoda Superb Limousine has a significantly edge – offering 265 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 120 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Superb Limousine is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 5.60 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.40 s. That’s about 4.80 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Superb Limousine performs a bit better – reaching 250 km/h, while the Citroen C5 X tops out at 211 km/h. The difference is around 39 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Superb Limousine pulls convincingly stronger with 400 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 170 Nm difference.

C5 X

Space and Everyday Use:

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 curb weight, Skoda Superb Limousine is barely noticeable lighter – 1559 kg compared to 1591 kg. The difference is around 32 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Skoda Superb Limousine offers to a small extent more room – 645 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 100 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Skoda Superb Limousine performs minimal better – up to 1795 L, which is about 155 L more than the Citroen C5 X.

When it comes to payload, Skoda Superb Limousine clearly perceptible takes the win – 580 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 181 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Skoda Superb Limousine is clearly superior 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
Skoda Superb Limousine

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from about £34,200
Superb Limousine

Skoda Superb Limousine

  • Engine Type : Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 150 - 265 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1.2 - 7.7 L
  • Electric Range : 132 - 140 km

Citroen C5 X

4 (3 Reviews)
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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 Superb Limousine

The 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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Citroen C5 X
Skoda Superb Limousine

Costs and Consumption

Price
36900 - 39400 £
Price
34200 - 50500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
Consumption L/100km
1.2 - 7.7 L
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
-
Electric Range
132 - 140 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
116 g/km
co2
26 - 175 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
52 L
Fuel tank capacity
66 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Sedan
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1591 kg
Curb weight
1559 - 1849 kg
Trunk capacity
545 L
Trunk capacity
486 - 645 L
Length
4805 mm
Length
4912 mm
Width
1815 mm
Width
1849 mm
Height
1485 mm
Height
1481 mm
Max trunk capacity
1640 L
Max trunk capacity
1795 L
Payload
399 kg
Payload
485 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Engine Type
Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
145 HP
Power HP
150 - 265 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.40 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
5.6 - 9.2 s
Max Speed
211 km/h
Max Speed
225 - 250 km/h
Torque
230 Nm
Torque
250 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
107 kW
Power kW
110 - 195 kW
Engine capacity
1199 cm3
Engine capacity
1498 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D, F, B
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 shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.