Volkswagen Tiguan 2023 vs Citroen C5 Aircross 2025
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 1.2 Petrol | |
| Diesel (Volkswagen Tiguan) engines typically outperform gasoline engines in terms of fuel efficiency and low-end torque. This makes them more economical and better suited for towing or long-distance travel. However, gasoline (Citroen C5 Aircross) engines mostly are lighter, quieter, and offer better acceleration and responsiveness, especially in smaller vehicles. For more information, see the article "Diesel or Petrol: Fuel Economy and Key Differences." | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 136 HP | |
| Torque: | 360 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.4 seconds | 11.2 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Tiguan engine produces 14 HP more power than Citroen C5 Aircross, whereas torque is 130 NM more than Citroen C5 Aircross. Thanks to more power Volkswagen Tiguan reaches 100 km/h speed 1.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.5 | 5.6 | |
| Volkswagen Tiguan consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5 Aircross, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Tiguan over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1000 km in combined cycle | 980 km in combined cycle | |
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.54 m | 4.65 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.87 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.70 m | |
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Volkswagen Tiguan is smaller. Volkswagen Tiguan is 11 cm shorter than the Citroen C5 Aircross, 1 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Tiguan is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 652 litres | 565 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
1650 litres | 1668 litres | |
| Even though the car is shorter, The Citroen C5 Aircross may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C5 Aircross (by 18 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | no data | |
| Gross weight: | 2`180 kg | 2`100 kg | |
| Net weight: | 1`677 kg | 1`554 kg | |
| Load capacity: | 503 kg | 546 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | no data | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 35 200 | 35 200 | |
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