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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
Citroen C5 Aircross vs BMW IX1 Comparison
Citroen C5 Aircross
BMW IX1
2024 Citroen
C5 Aircross
vs
2024 BMW
IX1
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Driving the family
City driving
LuxuryFuel Efficiency
53L
302 to 419 km
NA
Warranty
5 year
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5 year
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MSRP
$42,990 - $54,990
$78,900 - $84,900
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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
William Stopford
News Editor
William Stopford drove this car and these were their findings:
Hits
- Slick tech
- Upscale, comfortable interior
- Has pep in its step
Misses
- Not cheap
- Not as much range as some rivals
- Servicing a bit expensive
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)
- Individual Metallic Paint - Alternative Pricing (+$3,200)
- Individual Metallic Paint (+$5,000)
- Metallic Paint (+$1,800)
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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 | ||
| 121kW - 133kW | 150kW - 230kW | |
| Power RPM | ||
| 5500 - 6000 | - | |
| Torque | ||
| 240Nm - 250Nm | 250Nm - 494Nm | |
| Torque RPM | ||
| 1400 - 1650 | - | |
| Bore Stroke | ||
| - | - | |
| Compression Ratio | ||
| - | - | |
