BMW 2 Series vs Citroen C5 Aircross

Should you buy BMW 2 Series or Citroen C5 Aircross? Find out which car is best for you - compare the two models on the basis of their Price, Size, Space, Boot Space, Service cost, Mileage, Features, Colours and other specs. BMW 2 Series price starts at Rs 43.90 Lakh ex-showroom for 220i M Sport (Petrol) and Citroen C5 Aircross price starts Rs 39.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Shine Dual Tone (Diesel). 2 Series has 1998 cc (Petrol top model) engine, while C5 Aircross has 1997 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the 2 Series has a mileage of 18.64 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the C5 Aircross has a mileage of 17.5 kmpl (Diesel top model).

2 Series Vs C5 Aircross

Key Highlights	BMW 2 Series	Citroen C5 Aircross
On Road Price	Rs.54,66,889^*	Rs.47,22,299^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1998	1997
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

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BMW 2 Series
Rs46.90 Lakh^*
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Citroen C5 Aircross
Rs39.99 Lakh^*
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BMW 2 Series
220d M Sport
46.90 Lakh^*
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Citroen C5 Aircross
Shine Dual Tone
39.99 Lakh^*
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Basic Information	220d M Sport	Shine Dual Tone
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.54,66,889^*	Rs.47,22,299^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.1,07,359/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.89,889/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,37,409	Rs.1,83,434
User Rating	4.3 Based on 116 Reviews	4.2 Based on 86 Reviews
Brochure	Download Brochure	Download Brochure

Basic Information

220d M Sport

Shine Dual Tone

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.54,66,889^*

Rs.47,22,299^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.1,07,359/month

Get EMI Offers

Rs.89,889/month

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Insurance

Rs.1,37,409

Rs.1,83,434

User Rating

4.3

Based on 116 Reviews

4.2

Based on 86 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	2.0L B47D20 Turbocharged I4	DW10 FC
Displacement (cc)	1998	1997
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	187.74bhp@4000rpm	174.33bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@1750-2500rpm	400Nm@2000rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	Twin	-
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed Steptronic	8-Speed
Drive Type	FWD	FWD
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Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

2.0L B47D20 Turbocharged I4

DW10 FC

Displacement (cc)

1998

1997

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

187.74bhp@4000rpm

174.33bhp@3750rpm

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	18.64	17.5
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	51	52.5
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0
Top Speed (kmph)	240	-
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Fuel & Performance

Fuel Type

Diesel

Mileage ARAI (kmpl)

18.64

17.5

Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)

52.5

Emission Norm Compliance

BS VI 2.0

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	Multi link suspension	MacPherson suspension
Rear Suspension	Multi link suspension	Rear twist beam
Steering Type	Power	-
Steering Column	-	Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Ventilated Disc	Disc
Top Speed (Kmph)	240	-
0-100kmph (Seconds)	7.5 s	-
Tyre Size	225/40 R18	235/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Runflat	Tubeless,Radial
4th Gear (40-100kmph) (Seconds)	7.5	-
Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)	-	18
Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)	-	18
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Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Front Suspension

Multi link suspension

MacPherson suspension

Rear Suspension

Multi link suspension

Rear twist beam

Steering Type

Power

Steering Column

Tilt & Telescopic

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4526	4500
Width (mm)	2081	1969
Height (mm)	1420	1710
Wheel Base (mm)	2651	2730
Rear Tread (mm)	1565	-
Kerb Weight (kg)	1570	1685
Grossweight (kg)	-	2060
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	380	580
No. of Doors	4	5
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Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Power Boot	Yes	-
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	No	Yes
Remote Climate Control (A/C)	No	-
Remote Fuel Lid Opener	No	-
Low Fuel Warning Light	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	Yes
Trunk Light	Yes	Yes
Vanity Mirror	Yes	Yes
Rear Reading Lamp	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Headrest	Yes	-
Adjustable Headrest	Yes	Yes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest	Yes	-
Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts	Yes	-
Rear AC Vents	Yes	Yes
Lumbar Support	Yes	Yes
Active Noise Cancellation	Yes	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Navigation System	Yes	-
Find My Car Location	No	-
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	Yes	-
Smart Access Card Entry	Yes	-
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Bottle Holder	-	Front & Rear Door
Voice Commands	Yes	-
Paddle Shifters	Yes	-
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	With Storage	Yes
Tailgate Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Hands-Free Tailgate	Yes	Yes
Gear Shift Indicator	No	-
Rear Curtain	No	-
Luggage Hook And Net	No	Yes
Battery Saver	No	-
Additional Features	-	"Park Assist Pack – (Automatic Parking Guidance For Bay Parking Plus Parallel Parking Entry And Exit),Citroen Advanced Comfort - Suspension With Progressive Hydraulic Cushions,Double-Laminated Front Windows and Acoustic Windshield Glass,Front seats: Driver Seat Electric Adjustment (Height, Fore/Aft And Backrest Angle), Passenger Seat Manual Adjustments (6 Ways: With Height Adjustment),3 Independent Full-Size Rear Seats With Adjustable Recline Angle Rear Three-Point Retractable Seatbelts (x3), With Pre-Tensioners And Force Limiters In The Outer Rear Seats,Front & Rear Seat Headrest (Incl. Center Seat) - Adjustable (2-Ways),Driver And Front Passenger Seat: Back Pocket,Dual Zone Electronic Automatic Temperature Control,Air Quality System (AQS): Pollen Filter + Activated Carbon Filter + Active Odour Filter,Rear AC Vents (2 Ducts - Left & Right),Cruise Control With Speed Limiter & Memory Settings,Power Window Up/Down Using Remote Key,Automatic Headlight Activation Via Windscreen Mounted Sensor,Electrochromic Inside Rear View Mirror,Front Driver & Passenger Side Vanity Mirror - With Flap & Lamp,Two-Tone Horn,Front Roof Lamp With Welcome LED Lighting And 2 LED Front Spot Lights,Grip Control - Standard, Snow, All Terrain (Mud, Damp Grass etc.), Sand And Traction Control Off,Gear Shift Positions Indicator
Memory Function Seats	Front	-
One Touch Operating Power Window	-	All
Drive Modes	3	2
Glove Box Light	-	Yes
Drive Mode Types	-	Eco & Sport
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
Adjustable Steering	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	No	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Front	Front
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	Yes
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	Yes
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Comfort & Convenience

Power Steering

Power Boot

Automatic Climate Control

2 Zone

Air Quality Control

Interior
Tachometer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Multi Tripmeter	Yes	-
Leather Seats	Yes	-
Fabric Upholstery	No	-
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector	Yes	-
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Clock	Yes	-
Outside Temperature Display	Yes	-
Cigarette Lighter	No	-
Digital Odometer	Yes	-
Driving Experience Control Eco	Yes	-
Folding Table In The Rear	No	-
Dual Tone Dashboard	Yes	-
Additional Features	Automatic air conditioning with 2 zone control includes Automatic Air Recirculation (AAR), a fogging and solar sensor, Air-vents for rear seat occupants, Micro-activated carbon particulate filter for fresh and recirculated air, Ambient lighting : Atmospheric Lighting in front and rear with six selectable light designs for instrument panel and door trims, Panorama glass roof with automatic sliding / tilting function, Sport seats for driver and front passenger, Floor mats in velour, Interior mirrors with automatic anti-dazzle function, Rear seat with 40:20:40 folding, can be folded individually, Storage compartment package, M leather steering wheel in leather ‘Walknappa’ in Black with Black stitching and ‘M’ badging, Gearshift lever with gear knob in ‘Walknappa’ leather and ‘M’ badge, Fully Digital 10.25” (26.03 cm) Instrument Display BMW Operating System 7.0 with variable configurable widgets, Floor mats in ‘M’ specific design, Vehicle key with insert in Black High-Gloss and M lettering, Contrasting seams on the Dashboard	"Interior Environment(METROPOLITAN BLACK),BLACK CLAUDIA LEATHER + FABRIC ,Height And Reach Adjustable Leather Steering Wheel With 2 Control Zones,Alloy Pedals - Accelarator & Brake Pedals,Stainless Steel Front Citroën Embossed Sill Scuff Plates,Insider Door Handles - Satin Chrome,Front Console Armrest - With Cup Holder (LED Illuminated Cup Holder),2 LED Rear Reading Lights,LED Mood Lights - Cluster & Cup Holders,Illuminated Glove Box
Digital Cluster	-	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	-	12.29
Upholstery	-	Leatherette
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Interior

Tachometer

Electronic Multi Tripmeter

Leather Seats

Exterior
	Photo Comparison
Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Alpine WhiteSnapper Rocks Blue MetallicBlack Sapphire Metallic2 Series Colours	Pearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus Grey With Black RoofCumulus GrayPearl Nera BlackEclipse Blue+2 MoreC5 Aircross Colours
Body Type	SedanAll Sedan Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights Front	Yes	-
Fog Lights Rear	No	-
Headlamp Washers	No	-
Rain Sensing Wiper	-	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	No	Yes
Rear Window Washer	No	Yes
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	No	-
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Power Antenna	No	-
Tinted Glass	No	-
Rear Spoiler	No	Yes
Roof Carrier	No	-
Sun Roof	Yes	Yes
Side Stepper	No	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Integrated Antenna	Yes	-
Chrome Grille	Yes	-
Chrome Garnish	Yes	-
Dual Tone Body Colour	No	-
Smoke Headlamps	No	-
Projector Headlamps	No	Yes
Halogen Headlamps	No	-
Cornering Headlamps	Yes	-
Cornering Foglamps	Yes	-
Roof Rails	No	Yes
Trunk Opener	Smart	-
Heated Wing Mirror	No	-
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Additional Features	M High-gloss Shadowline, M Aerodynamics package with front apron, rear apron and side sill in body colour,with side sill with Dark Shadow insert, BMW kidney grille with exclusively designed vertical slats in satinized Aluminium with grille frame in Chrome High-Gloss, ‘M’ designation on the sides, Door sill finishers with ‘M’ designation, LED headlamps with BMW twin hexagonal design icon lights - LED daytime running lamps, cornering lights, LED tail lights with aerodynamicaly optimized 3D two-part L-Shaped design, Sun protection Glazing Green glass Reduction in solar radiation (light) by approx. 20%, UVA radiation reduced by about a third, UVB load reduced by about 100%, Reduction in infrared radiation (heat) by about 50%, Rain sensor and automatic driving lights, Twin exhaust tailpipe in chrome finish, Incorrect fuelling prevention for diesel cars, LED projection “BMW” from exterior mirror on driver’s side, Welcome lights for outer door handles (front and rear)	Wheels (Two Tone Diamond Cut 'PULSAR' Alloy Wheels),Front Panel: Matte Black Upper Grille,Front Panel: Top & Bottom Brand Emblems Chrome (Chevrons & Barrettes),Body Side Molding - Including Fender,Color Pack (DARK CHROME OR ANODISED ENERGIC BLUE Based on Body Color) Front Bumper / Side Airbump,Glossy Black Outsider Rear View Mirror,Satin Chrome - Window C Signature,Chrome Dual Exhaust Pipes,Roof Bars - Glossy Black with Matt Black Insert,Integrated Spoiler,Opening Panoramic Sunroof,LED Vision Projector Headlamps,3D LED Rear Lamps,LED High Mount Stop Lamp,Magic Wash: Automatic Rain Sensing Wiper With Integrated Windscreen Washers
Automatic Headlamps	Yes	-
Fog Lights	-	Front & Rear
Sunroof	-	Panoramic
Boot Opening	-	Electronic
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	-	Yes
Puddle Lamps	-	Yes
Tyre Size	225/40 R18	235/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Runflat	Tubeless,Radial
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Exterior

Photo Comparison

Wheel

Headlight

Taillight

Front Left Side

Available Colours

Alpine WhiteSnapper Rocks Blue MetallicBlack Sapphire Metallic2 Series Colours

Pearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus Grey With Black RoofCumulus Gray+2 MoreC5 Aircross Colours

Body Type

SedanAll Sedan Cars

SUVAll SUV Cars

Adjustable Headlamps

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Brake Assist	Yes	-
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	Yes
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	No	-
Seat Belt Warning	Yes	-
Door Ajar Warning	Yes	-
Traction Control	Yes	Yes
Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)	Yes	Yes
Engine Immobilizer	Yes	Yes
Electronic Stability Control (ESC)	Yes	Yes
Rear Camera	-	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	Yes
Anti Pinch Power Windows	-	All Windows
Speed Alert	Yes	-
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock	Yes	-
Knee Airbags	No	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts	-	Driver and Passenger
Sos Emergency Assistance	Yes	-
Blind Spot Monitor	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	-	Yes
Hill Assist	-	Yes
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock	Yes	-
Curtain Airbag	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	-	Yes
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Safety

Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)

Brake Assist

Central Locking

Child Safety Locks

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Audio System Remote Control	Yes	-
MirrorLink	No	-
Integrated 2DIN Audio	Yes	-
Wireless Phone Charging	Yes	Yes
USB And Auxiliary Input	Yes	-
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Compass	Yes	-
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10.25	10
Connectivity	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay	Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
Internal Storage	Yes	-
No. of Speakers	10	6
Rear Entertainment System	No	-
Additional Features	Hi-Fi loudspeaker system with 10 speakers and total output of 205 watts	Mirror Screen (Apple Carplay™ And Android Auto) - Smartphone Connectivity
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
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Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

BMW 2 Series
- Looks stunning and more expensive than it is
- 18-inch wheels turn heads
- Cabin quality is excellent
- The 2.0-litre diesel is refined and peppy
- Ride quality is comfortable
Citroen C5 Aircross
- Quirky styling makes it stand out
- Feels and looks premium inside and out
- Most comfortable SUV of the lot
- Smooth gearbox and powerful diesel engine
- Gets updated features including a 10-inch touchscreen and wireless phone charging

BMW 2 Series
- Rear seat space is average
- 18-inch wheels wrapped in low profile rubber are not ideal for out pothole rich roads
- Priced too close to the 3 Series, a larger and more fun sedan
Citroen C5 Aircross
- No petrol engine or 4x4 option
- It’s a costly affair
- Misses segment must-haves like ventilated front seats and a 360-degree camera

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car is cheaper between BMW 2 Series and Citroen C5 Aircross?

A ) BMW 2 Series price starts at ₹43.90 Lakh & Citroen C5 Aircross price starts at ₹39.99 Lakh in New Delhi. Citroen C5 Aircross is cheaper between these two cars.

Q ) Which car has good mileage BMW 2 Series and Citroen C5 Aircross?

A ) The mileage of 2 Series is 18.64 kmpl & the mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5 kmpl. BMW 2 Series gives better mileage than Citroen C5 Aircross.

FAQs

*Ex-showroom price in New Delhi

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