2023 Citroen C5 Aircross vs 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan Comparison

    Citroen C5 Aircross

    Volkswagen Tiguan

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    2023 Citroen
    C5 Aircross
    vs
    2024 Volkswagen
    Tiguan
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    How they stack...

    CarExpert Score
    CarExpert has rated other vehicles in the suv medium category, between scores of 7.2 and 8.8.
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    7.7
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    Based on the Citroen C5 Aircross SPORT 1.6 THP 133
    Based on the Volkswagen Tiguan ALLSPACE 132TSI LIFE
    Best suitable for...
    Driving the familyDriving the family
    TowingTowing
    Fuel Efficiency
    53L
    302 to 419 km
    58L - 60L
    447 to 534 km
    ANCAP Safety Rating
    Warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    5 year
    warranty
    MSRP
    $52,300
    $43,990 - $73,790
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    CarExpert's Take

    James Wong
    Marketplace Editor
    James Wong drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Comfy ride, seats
    • Big, practical boot
    • Improved performance, tech
    Misses
    • Still pricier than it should be
    • Tight back seat for the class
    • Misses out on C5 X infotainment
    Scott Collie
    Contributor
    Scott Collie drove this car and these were their findings:
    Hits
    • Spacious, practical interior
    • Polished, punchy turbocharged engine
    • Recent price cuts improve equation
    Misses
    • Functional interior lacks flair
    • Third row remains occasional use only
    • Starting to look old alongside fresher rivals

    Standard Features

    Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
    Wireless phone charger
    Powered tailgate
    Rear air vents
    Adaptive cruise control
    Climate control
    Reversing sensors
    Reversing camera
    Autonomous emergency braking

    Optional Features

    • Metallic Paint (+$690)
    • Premium Paint (+$1,050)
    NA

    Colours Available

    The 2024 Volkswagen Life, Elegance and R-Line are offered with the following colour choices:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey Metallic
    • Night Shade Blue Metallic
    • Reflex Silver Metallic
    • Deep Black Pearl

    Metallic and pearl paint options cost $900. Pure White is a no-cost option. 

    The 2024 Volkswagen Tiguan R comes with the following colour choices:

    • Pure White
    • Dolphin Grey Metallic
    • Lapiz Blue Premium Metallic
    • Reflex Silver Metallic
    • Deep Black Pearl

    Specs

    Type
    TURBO DIRECT F/INJTURBO DIRECT F/INJ
    Size (cc)
    15981395 - 1984
    Size (L)
    1.6L1.4L, 2.0L
    Induction
    TURBO 4TURBO 4
    Camshaft
    VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAMDUAL OVERHEAD CAM
    Valves/Ports per Cylinder
    1616
    Power
    121kW - 133kW110kW - 235kW
    Power RPM
    5500 - 60003900 - 5600
    Torque
    240Nm - 250Nm250Nm - 350Nm
    Torque RPM
    1400 - 16501500 - 2000
    Bore Stroke
    --
    Compression Ratio
    -9.6 - 11.65

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