Citroen C4 2020 vs Citroen C5 Aircross 2019
| Body: | Hatchback | Crossover / SUV | |
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| Crossovers and SUVs have better off-road capabilities (higher ground clearance, can have 4x4 drive), they are preferable for driving on unpaved roads and rural areas. Also, the driver's seating position is higher in a crossover or SUVs, which provides better visibility also in city. This usually comes at the cost of higher fuel consumption, increased weight and higher maintenance costs. | |||
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
| Engine: | 1.2 Petrol | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 230 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.2 seconds | 10.3 seconds | |
| Citroen C4 engine produces 1 HP less power than Citroen C5 Aircross, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Citroen C4 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.8 | |
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The Citroen C4 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C4 consumes 1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5 Aircross, which means that by driving the Citroen C4 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 150 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 litres | 53 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1040 km in combined cycle | 910 km in combined cycle | |
| 1130 km on highway | 1150 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| Ground clearance: | 197 mm (7.8 inches) | 230 mm (9.1 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Citroen C5 Aircross can perform better on bad roads - it can go over higher obstacles and bumps. At the same time, the higher ground clearance can reduce stability and handling on paved roads, especially at higher speeds. Note, however, that this Citroen C5 Aircross version does not have 4x4 drive, which is very important in poor road conditions. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 350'000 km | 350'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 12 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.36 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.80 m | no data | |
| Height: | 1.52 m | 1.67 m | |
| Trunk capacity: | 380 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1250 litres | 1630 litres | |
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Citroen C5 Aircross has more luggage space. Citroen C4 has 200 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C5 Aircross. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C5 Aircross (by 380 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C4 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Citroen C5 Aircross. | |||
| Gross weight: | 1`755 kg | 1`960 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`278 kg | 1`423 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 477 kg | 537 kg | |
| Citroen C4 load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 13 procentiem less than Citroen C5 Aircross. Therefore, Citroen C5 Aircross is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads. | |||
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 18 000 | 19 000 | |
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