Citroen C5 Aircross vs Audi A4

CarWale brings you comparison of Citroen C5 Aircross and Audi A4. The Citroen C5 Aircross price is Rs. 39.99 Lakh and Audi A4 price is Rs. 46.02 Lakh. The Citroen C5 Aircross is available in 1997 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Diesel and Audi A4 is available in 1984 cc engine with 1 fuel type options: Petrol. C5 Aircross provides the mileage of 17.5 kmpl and A4 provides the mileage of 17.4 kmpl.

C5 Aircross vs A4 Comparison Overview

Key Highlights	C5 Aircross	A4
Price	Rs. 39.99 Lakh	Rs. 46.02 Lakh
Engine Capacity	1997 cc	1984 cc
Power	174 bhp	201 bhp
Transmission	Automatic (TC)	Automatic (DCT)
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol

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Citroen C5 Aircross

Shine Dual Tone

Rs. 39.99 Lakh

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Audi A4

Premium 40 TFSI

Rs. 46.02 Lakh

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Citroen C5 Aircross

Shine Dual Tone

Audi A4

Premium 40 TFSI

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Specifications and Finance

Finance

Engine & Transmission

Top Speed (kmph)		241
Acceleration (0-100 kmph) (seconds)		7.1
Engine	1997 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC	1984 cc, 4 Cylinders Inline, 4 Valves/Cylinder, DOHC
Engine Type	DW10FC	2.0L I4 TFSI
Fuel Type	Diesel	Petrol
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	174 bhp @ 3750 rpm	201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm
Max Torque (Nm@rpm)	400 Nm @ 2000 rpm	320 Nm @ 1450-4475 rpm
Mileage (ARAI) (kmpl)	17.5View Mileage Details	17.4View Mileage Details
Driving Range (km)	919	941
Drivetrain	FWD	FWD
Transmission	Automatic (TC) - 8 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode	Automatic (DCT) - 7 Gears, Paddle Shift, Sport Mode
Emission Standard	BS6 Phase 2	BS6 Phase 2
Turbocharger / Supercharger		Turbocharged
Others	Idle Start/Stop	Idle Start/Stop
Valve/Cylinder (Configuration)	4, DOHC	4, DOHC

Dimensions & Weight
Capacity

Suspensions, Brakes, Steering & Tyres

Front Suspension	Macpherson Strut Suspension With Double Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® - Compression And Rebound	5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Rear Suspension	Twist Beam Axle With Single Progressive Hydraulic Cushions® - Compression	5-link Suspension with Tubular Anti-roll Bar
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Minimum Turning Radius (metres)	5.35	5.8
Steering Type	Power assisted (Electric)	Power assisted (Electric)
Wheels	Alloy Wheels	Alloy Wheels
Spare Wheel	Alloy	Alloy
Front Tyres	235 / 55 R18	225 / 50 R17
Rear Tyres	235 / 55 R18	225 / 50 R17

Features

Safety

Overspeed Warning	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph	1 beep over 80kmph, Continuous beeps over 120kmph
Emergency Brake Light Flashing
NCAP Rating	4 Star (Euro NCAP)	5 Star (Euro NCAP)
Blind Spot Detection
Airbags	6 Airbags (Driver, Front Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side)	8 Airbags (Driver, Passenger, 2 Curtain, Driver Side, Front Passenger Side, 2 Rear Passenger Side)
Rear Middle Three Point seatbelt
Rear Middle Head Rest
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
Child Seat Anchor Points
Seat Belt Warning

Braking & Traction

Locks & Security

Comfort & Convenience

Air Purifier
Electronic Parking Brake		Yes with Auto Hold
Air Conditioner	Yes (Automatic Dual Zone)	Yes (Automatic Three Zone)
Front AC	Two Zones, Common Fan Speed Control	Two Zones, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Rear AC	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest	Separate Zone, Vents Behind Front Armrest, Individual Fan Speed Controls
Heater
Vanity Mirrors on Sun Visors	Driver & Co-Driver	Driver & Co-Driver
Cabin Boot Access
Anti-glare Mirrors	Electronic - Internal Only	Electronic - Internal Only
Parking Assist	Reverse Camera	Reverse Camera with Guidance
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Cruise Control
Headlight and Ignition On Reminder
Keyless Start/ Button Start
Steering Adjustment	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
12V Power Outlets	2	2

Seats & Upholstery

Driver Seat Adjustment	6 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down) + 4 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down, lumbar up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Front Passenger Seat Adjustment	8 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down, seat height up / down)	12 way electrically adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, seat height up / down, lumbar up / down, lumbar forward / back, seat base angle up / down) + 2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Rear Row Seat Adjustment	6 way manually adjustable (seat forward / back, backrest tilt forward / back, headrest up / down)	2 way manually adjustable (headrest up / down)
Seat Upholstery	Fabric + Leatherette	Leather
Leather-wrapped Steering Wheel
Leather-wrapped Gear Knob
Driver Armrest
Rear Passenger Seat Type	Individual	Bench
Interiors	Dual Tone	Dual Tone
Interior Colours	Metropolitan Grey / Graphite	Black / Atlas Beige with Sliver Aluminum Ellipse Trim, Black / Okapi Brown with Sliver Aluminum Ellipse Trim
Rear Armrest
Folding Rear Seat	Full
Split Rear Seat
Front Seatback Pockets
Headrests	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Storage

Doors, Windows, Mirrors & Wipers

ORVM Colour	Black	Body Coloured
Scuff Plates	Metallic	Plastic
Power Windows	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
One Touch Down	All	All
One Touch Up	All	All
Adjustable ORVMs	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable	Electrically Adjustable & Retractable
Turn Indicators on ORVMs
Rear Defogger
Rear Wiper
Exterior Door Handles	Body Coloured	Body Coloured
Rain-sensing Wipers
Interior Door Handles	Chrome	Painted
Door Pockets	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Side Window Blinds		Rear - Manual
Bootlid Opener	Electric Tailgate Release	Foot Trigger Opening/Automatic
Rear Windshield Blind		Electric

Exterior

Lighting

Ambient Interior Count		30
Headlights	LED	LED
Automatic Headlamps
Follow Me Home Headlamps
Taillights	LED	LED
Daytime Running Lights	LED	LED
Fog Lights	LED	LED on front
Ambient Interior Lighting
Puddle Lamps
Cabin Lamps	Front and Rear	Front and Rear
Light on Vanity Mirrors	Driver & Co-Driver	Co-Driver Only
Rear Reading Lamp
Glovebox Lamp
Headlight Height Adjuster

Instrumentation

Instantaneous Consumption
Instrument Cluster	Digital	Analogue
Trip Meter	Electronic 2 Trips	Multi-Function Display
Average Fuel Consumption
Average Speed
Distance to Empty
Clock	Digital	Digital
Low Fuel Level Warning
Door Ajar Warning
Adjustable Cluster Brightness
Gear Indicator
Shift Indicator		Dynamic
Tachometer	Digital	Analogue

Entertainment, Information & Communication

Android Auto	Wireless
Apple CarPlay	Wireless
Display	Touch-screen Display	Touch-screen Display
Touchscreen Size (inch)	10	10.1
Integrated (in-dash) Music System
Speakers	6	6+
Steering-mounted controls
Voice Command
GPS Navigation System
Bluetooth Compatibility	Phone & Audio Streaming	Phone & Audio Streaming
AUX Compatibility
AM/FM Radio
USB Compatibility
Wireless Charger
iPod Compatibility

Manufacturer Warranty

Brochure

Colours

	Eclipse Blue with Black Roof	Mythos Black Metallic
	Cumulus Grey with Black Roof	Navarra Blue Metallic
	Pearl White with black Roof	Ibis White

User Reviews

Overall Rating

4.3/5

6 Ratings

4.0/5

1 Rating

Rating Parameters	4.4Exterior	4.0Exterior
	4.6Comfort	5.0Comfort
	4.4Performance	5.0Performance
	3.9Fuel Economy	3.0Fuel Economy
	4.0Value for Money	3.0Value for Money

Most Helpful Review

Comfort at its best

Pros: Comfortable, well Engineered car with stunning looks. Easy to drive on city roads and performs well on highways. Cons: Lacks basic features like ventilated and all-powered seats.

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The Audi A4 offers luxurious driving experience with advanced tech, smooth handling, and stylish design. However, it comes with higher maintenance costs and limited rare seat space.

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C5 Aircross vs A4 Comparison FAQs

Q: Which car is cheaper between Citroen C5 Aircross and Audi A4?

Citroen C5 Aircross price is Rs. 39.99 Lakh and Audi A4 price is Rs. 46.02 Lakh. Hence Citroen C5 Aircross is the cheapest amongst these cars.

Q: Which car between C5 Aircross and A4 is better in terms of fuel economy?

For the Shine Dual Tone variant, mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5kmpl and for the Premium 40 TFSI variant, mileage of A4 is 17.4kmpl. Thus making C5 Aircross the most fuel efficient as compared to A4

Q: How is the performance of C5 Aircross compared to A4?

For the Shine Dual Tone variant, 1997 cc Diesel engine of C5 Aircross produces 174 bhp @ 3750 rpm of power and 400 Nm @ 2000 rpm of torque. For the Premium 40 TFSI variant, 1984 cc Petrol engine of A4 produces 201 bhp @ 4475-6000 rpm of power and 320 Nm @ 1450-4475 rpm of torque.

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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Audi A4

Length (mm)	4500	4762
Width (mm)	1969	1847
Height (mm)	1710	1433
Wheelbase (mm)	2730	2819
Kerb Weight (kg)	1685

Doors (Doors)	5	4
Seating Capacity (Person)	5	5
No of Rows (Rows)	2	2
Bootspace (litres)	580
Fuel Tank Capacity (litres)	52.5	54

Anti-Lock Braking System (ABS)
Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
Brake Assist (BA)
Electronic Stability Program (ESP)
Hill Hold Control
Traction Control System (TC/TCS)
Hill Descent Control

Engine Immobiliser
Central Locking	Keyless	Keyless
Speed Sensing Door Lock
Child Safety Lock

Cup Holders	Front Only	Front & Rear
Driver Armrest Storage
Cooled Glovebox
Sunglass Holder

Sunroof / Moonroof	Panoramic Sunroof	Electrically Adjustable
Roof-mounted Antenna
Body-coloured Bumpers
Chrome Finish Exhaust Pipe

Battery Warranty (In Kilometres)
Warranty (In Years)	3	2
Warranty (In Kilometres)	100000	Unlimited