Compare performance (145 HP vs 110 HP), boot space and price (36900 £ vs 21800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen C5 X or Suzuki S-Cross?
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Suzuki S-Cross has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21800 £ , while the Citroen C5 X costs 36900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15146 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen C5 X manages with 5.10 L and is therefore barely noticeable more efficient than the Suzuki S-Cross with 5.30 L. The difference is about 0.20 L per 100 km.
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 Citroen C5 X has a distinct edge – offering 145 HP compared to 110 HP. That’s roughly 35 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen C5 X performs somewhat better – reaching 211 km/h, while the Suzuki S-Cross tops out at 185 km/h. The difference is around 26 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Suzuki S-Cross pulls barely noticeable stronger with 235 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 5 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, Suzuki S-Cross is evident lighter – 1280 kg compared to 1591 kg. The difference is around 311 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen C5 X offers distinct more room – 545 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 115 L.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen C5 X performs noticeable better – up to 1640 L, which is about 410 L more than the Suzuki S-Cross.
When it comes to payload, Suzuki S-Cross minimal takes the win – 405 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 6 kg.
The Suzuki S-Cross proves to be edges out slightly and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Suzuki S-Cross is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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 Suzuki S-Cross is a neatly packaged crossover that puts everyday practicality ahead of showy theatrics, offering a comfortable cabin and predictable handling that suit family life and weekend errands alike. It’s not a headline-grabber, but its sensible packaging, low-key charm and reputation for reliability make it a shrewd choice for buyers who prefer smart value over flash.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36900 - 39400 £
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Price
21800 - 34200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.10 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.8 L
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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
-
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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
119 - 138 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
52 L
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Fuel tank capacity
47 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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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
1591 kg
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Curb weight
1280 - 1385 kg
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
4805 mm
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Length
4305 mm
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Width
1815 mm
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Width
1785 mm
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Height
1485 mm
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Height
1580 mm
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Max trunk capacity
1640 L
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Max trunk capacity
1230 L
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Payload
399 kg
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Payload
395 - 405 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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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
110 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.40 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
211 km/h
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Max Speed
180 - 185 km/h
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Torque
230 Nm
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Torque
235 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
81 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 cm3
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Engine capacity
1373 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2025
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Suzuki
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The Citroen C5 X is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.