Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mahindra XUV500

CarWale brings you comparison of Citroen C5 Aircross and Mahindra XUV500. The Citroen C5 Aircross price is Rs. 37.67 Lakh and Mahindra XUV500 price is Rs. 12.37 Lakh. The Citroen C5 Aircross is available in 1997 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Mahindra XUV500 is available in 2179 cc engine with 2 fuel type options: Petrol and Diesel. C5 Aircross provides the mileage of 17.5 kmpl and XUV500 provides the mileage of 15.1 kmpl.

C5 Aircross vs XUV500 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	C5 Aircross	XUV500
Price	Rs. 37.67 Lakh	Rs. 12.37 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1997 cc	2179 cc
Power	174 bhp	153 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Manual
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel

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Citroen C5 Aircross

Shine Dual Tone

Rs. 37.67 Lakh

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Mahindra XUV500

Rs. 12.37 Lakh

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Citroen C5 Aircross

Shine Dual Tone

Mahindra XUV500

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Engine	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	2179 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	DW10FC	mHawk155 Diesel Engine
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	174 bhp @ 3750 rpm	153 bhp @ 3750 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 2000 rpm	360 Nm @ 1750 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17.5View Mileage Details	15.1View Mileage Details
Driving Range (Km)	919
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Manual - 6 Gears
Emission Standard	BS 6	BS 4
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop

Dimensions & Weight
Length (mm)
4500 4585
Width (mm)
1969 1890
Height (mm)
1710 1785
Wheelbase (mm)
2730 2700
Ground Clearance (mm)
200
Kerb Weight (kg)
1685 1845
Capacity
Doors (Doors)
5 5
Seating Capacity (Person)
5 7
No of Rows (Rows)
2 3
Bootspace (litres)
580
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)
52.5 70

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut Suspension With Double Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® - Compression And Rebound	MacPherson type with anti-roll bar
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle With Single Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® - Compression	Multi-link type with anti-roll bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Ventilated Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.35	5.6
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Hydraulic)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Steel Rims
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Steel
Front Tyres	235 / 55 R18	235 / 65 R17
Rear Tyres	235 / 55 R18	235 / 65 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	4 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	2 Airbags (Driver, Passenger)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Locks & Security
Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking
Keyless With Key
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Comfort & Convenience

Electronic Parking Brake
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Manual)
Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Manual - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt
12V Power Outlets	2

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, lumbar up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Fabric
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Bench	Bench
Third Row Seat Type		Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Metropolitan Grey / Graphite	Premium Black & Grey
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full	Full
Split Rear Seat		60:40 split
Split Third Row Seat		50:50 split
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage
Cup Holders Front Only Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All
One Touch Up	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front
Bootlid Opener	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic	Remote Operated

Exterior
Sunroof / Moonroof
Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Lighting

Headlights	LED	Halogen Projector
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Cornering Headlights		Passive
Taillights	LED	Halogen
Daytime Running Lights	LED
Fog Lights	LED
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Electronic 2 Trips
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Smart Connectivity	Android Auto (Wireless), Apple Car Play (Wireless)	Android Auto (No), Apple Car Play (No)
Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty
Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)
3 3
Warranty (In Kilometres)
100000 100000

Brochure

Colours

	Eclipse Blue	Volcano Black
	Eclipse Blue with Black Roof	Lake Side Brown
	Pearl Nera Black	Mystic Copper
	Cumulus Grey	Moondust Silver
	Cumulus Grey with Black Roof	Crimson Red
	Pearl White	Pearl White
	Pearl White with black Roof	Pearl White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.2/5

5 Ratings

5.0/5

9 Ratings

Rating Parameters	4.3Exterior	4.9Exterior
	4.8Comfort	5.0Comfort
	4.8Performance	4.9Performance
	3.8Fuel Economy	4.9Fuel Economy
	3.5Value for Money	5.0Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Citroen C5

The buying experience was very bad, the driving experience was ok, service and maintenance also poor. Simply a waste of money, not a great vehicle for driving, and mileage is too bad compared to this segment.

experience

xuv 500 is one of the best mpv car i have ever drive i hade bought xuv 500 in 2015 and still in proper condition,its engine is so much powerfull,and seat is more comfortable ......

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C5 Aircross vs XUV500 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Citroen C5 Aircross and Mahindra XUV500?

Citroen C5 Aircross price is Rs. 37.67 Lakh and Mahindra XUV500 price is Rs. 12.37 Lakh. Hence Mahindra XUV500 is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between C5 Aircross and XUV500 is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Shine Dual Tone variant, mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5kmpl and for the W3 variant, mileage of XUV500 is 15.1kmpl. Thus making C5 Aircross the most fuel efficient as compared to XUV500

Q: How is the performance of C5 Aircross compared to XUV500?

For the Shine Dual Tone variant, 1997 cc Diesel engine of C5 Aircross produces 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm of torque. For the W3 variant, 2179 cc Diesel engine of XUV500 produces 153 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 360 Nm @ 1750 rpm of torque.

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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mahindra XUV500

Length (mm)	4500	4585
Width (mm)	1969	1890
Height (mm)	1710	1785
Wheelbase (mm)	2730	2700
Ground Clearance (mm)		200
Kerb Weight (kg)	1685	1845

Doors (Doors)	5	5
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	7
No of Rows (Rows)	2	3
Bootspace (litres)	580
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	52.5	70

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	With Key
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Third Row Cup Holders

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	3	3
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	100000