7.7
2023 Citroen C5 Aircross review
The updated C5 Aircross has finally landed in Australia – can an updated drivetrain and improved tech suite take the French SUV mainstream?
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James Wong
2024 Citroen C5 Aircross vs 2023 Hyundai IONIQ 5 Comparison
Citroen C5 Aircross
Hyundai IONIQ 5
2024 Citroen
C5 Aircross
vs
2023 Hyundai
IONIQ 5
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
8.0
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Based on the Citroen C5 Aircross SPORT 1.6 THP 133
Based on the Hyundai IONIQ 5 IONIQ 5 2WD (58.0kWh)
Best suitable for...
Driving the familyFuel Efficiency
53L
302 km
NA
ANCAP Safety Rating
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$54,990
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CarExpert's Take
James Wong
Production 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
- Impressive real-world efficiency
- Class-leading DC charge capacity
- Lower starting price is welcome
Misses
- Real-world range trails Model Y
- Interior technology needs an overhaul...
- ...and an updated model is imminent
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 Ioniq 5 is available in the following paint finishes:
- Atlas White (solid)
- Galactic Grey Metallic
- Phantom Black
- Digital Teal-Green
- Lucid Blue Mica
- Gravity Gold (matte)
Matte paint is a $1000 option.
The interior is available in the following colourways:
- Obsidian Black
- Dove Grey/Dark Pebble Grey two-tone
- Dove Grey/Dark Teal two-tone
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Ready To Buy
Specs
| Type | ||
| TURBO DIRECT F/INJ | ELECTRIC | |
| Size (cc) | ||
| 1598 | - | |
| Size (L) | ||
| 1.6L | 0.0 | |
| Induction | ||
| TURBO 4 | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Camshaft | ||
| VARIABLE DOUBLE OVERHEAD CAM | NOT APPLICABLE | |
| Valves/Ports per Cylinder | ||
| 16 | - | |
| Power | ||
| 133kW | 125kW - 448kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 250Nm | 350Nm - 740Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1650 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
