Volkswagen Tiguan 2015 vs Citroen C5 Aircross 2018
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.5 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 190 HP | 131 HP | |
| Torque: | 400 NM | 300 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.9 seconds | 10.6 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 59 HP more power than Citroen C5 Aircross, whereas torque is 100 NM more than Citroen C5 Aircross. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 2.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 4.0 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 53 litres | |
| 820 km with real consumption | 850 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Drive type | |||
| Wheel drive type: | All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Ground clearance: | 200 mm (7.9 inches) | 186 mm (7.3 inches) | |
| Because of the higher ground clearance, Volkswagen Tiguan 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. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.49 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.84 m | 1.84 m | |
| Height: | 1.63 m | 1.67 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Tiguan is 1 cm shorter than the Citroen C5 Aircross, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 615 litres | 580 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1655 litres | no data | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Volkswagen Tiguan has 35 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C5 Aircross. The Citroen C5 Aircross may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 10.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Tiguan is 0.8 metres more than that of the Citroen C5 Aircross, which means Volkswagen Tiguan can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`290 | 2`020 | |
| Safety: | |||
| The Citroen C5 Aircross scores higher in active safety technologies (stability control, lane assist, automatic braking, etc.) tests. | |||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 17 600 | 22 200 | |
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