Citroen C5 Aircross vs Jeep Compass

Should you buy Citroen C5 Aircross or Jeep Compass? 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. Citroen C5 Aircross price starts at Rs 37.32 Lakh ex-showroom for Shine (Diesel) and Jeep Compass price starts Rs 17.99 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0 Sport (Diesel). C5 Aircross has 1997 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Compass has 1956 cc (Diesel top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the C5 Aircross has a mileage of 17.5 kmpl (Diesel top model) and the Compass has a mileage of 17.1 kmpl (Diesel top model).

C5 Aircross Vs Compass

Key Highlights	Citroen C5 Aircross	Jeep Compass
On Road Price	Rs.44,51,551^*	Rs.36,97,148^*
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Engine(cc)	1997	1956
Transmission	Automatic	Automatic

Citroen C5 Aircross
Shine Dual Tone
37.32 Lakh^*
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Track Edition AT 4X4
30.95 Lakh^*
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Shine Dual Tone
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Basic Information
Variant	Shine Dual Tone	Track Edition AT 4X4
On-Road Price in New Delhi	Rs.44,51,551^*	Rs.36,97,148^*
Finance Available (EMI)	Rs.84,734/month Get EMI Offers	Rs.71,410/month Get EMI Offers
Insurance	Rs.1,73,153	Rs.1,48,573
User Rating	4.2 Based on 86 Reviews	4.2 Based on 269 Reviews
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Basic Information

Variant

Shine Dual Tone

Track Edition AT 4X4

On-Road Price in New Delhi

Rs.44,51,551^*

Rs.36,97,148^*

Finance Available (EMI)

Rs.84,734/month

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Rs.71,410/month

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Insurance

Rs.1,73,153

Rs.1,48,573

User Rating

4.2

Based on 86 Reviews

4.2

Based on 269 Reviews

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Engine & Transmission
Engine Type	DW10 FC	2.0 L Multijet II Diesel
Displacement (cc)	1997	1956
No. of Cylinders	44 Cylinder Cars	44 Cylinder Cars
Max Power (bhp@rpm)	174.33bhp@3750rpm	168bhp@3700-3800rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)	400Nm@2000rpm	350Nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder	4	4
Turbo Charger	-	Yes
Transmission Type	Automatic	Automatic
Gearbox	8-Speed	9-Speed AT
Drive Type	FWD	4WD

Engine & Transmission

Engine Type

DW10 FC

2.0 L Multijet II Diesel

Displacement (cc)

1997

1956

No. of Cylinders

44 Cylinder Cars

Max Power (bhp@rpm)

174.33bhp@3750rpm

168bhp@3700-3800rpm

Max Torque (nm@rpm)

400Nm@2000rpm

350Nm@1750-2500rpm

Valves Per Cylinder

Turbo Charger

Transmission Type

Automatic

Gearbox

8-Speed

9-Speed AT

Drive Type

FWD

4WD

Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type	Diesel	Diesel
Mileage ARAI (kmpl)	17.5	14.9
Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)	52.5	-
Emission Norm Compliance	BS VI 2.0	BS VI 2.0

Fuel & Performance

Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension	MacPherson suspension	MacPherson Strut suspension
Rear Suspension	Rear twist beam	Multi-link suspension
Steering Type	-	Electric
Steering Column	Tilt & Telescopic	Tilt & Telescopic
Steering Gear Type	-	Rack & Pinion
Front Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Rear Brake Type	Disc	Disc
Tyre Size	235/55 R18	255/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Suspension, Steering & Brakes

Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)	4500	4405
Width (mm)	1969	1818
Height (mm)	1710	1640
Wheel Base (mm)	2730	2636
Kerb Weight (kg)	1685	-
Grossweight (kg)	2060	-
Reported Boot Space (Litres)	-	438
Seating Capacity	5	5
Boot Space (Litres)	580	-

Comfort & Convenience
Power Steering	Yes	Yes
Automatic Climate Control	2 Zone	2 Zone
Air Quality Control	Yes	-
Accessory Power Outlet	Yes	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	-
Multifunction Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Cruise Control	Yes	Yes
Parking Sensors	Front & Rear	Rear
Real-Time Vehicle Tracking	-	Yes
Foldable Rear Seat	-	60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop Button	Yes	Yes
Voice Commands	-	Yes
USB Charger	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest	Yes	With Storage
Additional Features	Gear Shift Positions Indicator more	Rear Parcel Shelf more
Memory Function Seats	-	Driver's Seat Only
One Touch Operating Power Window	All	Driver's Window
Drive Modes	2	-
Glove Box Light	Yes	-
Idle Start Stop System	-	Yes
Drive Mode Types	Eco & Sport	-
Air Conditioner	Yes	Yes
Heater	Yes	Yes
KeyLess Entry	Yes	Yes
Ventilated Seats	-	Yes
Height Adjustable Driver Seat	Yes	Yes
Electric Adjustable Seats	Driver Seat Only	Front
Follow Me Home Headlamps	Yes	-

Comfort & Convenience

Interior
Leather Wrapped Steering Wheel	Yes	Yes
Glove Box	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster	Yes	Yes
Digital Cluster Size (Inch)	12.29	10.2
Upholstery	Fabric	Leather

Interior

Exterior
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Wheel
Headlight
Taillight
Front Left Side
Available Colours	Pearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus Grey With Black RoofCumulus GrayPearl Nera BlackEclipse Blue+2 MoreC5 Aircross Colours	Grigio MagnesioGalaxy BluePearl WhiteBrilliant BlackGrigo Magnesio GreyExotica RedTechno Metallic GreenSilvery Moon+3 MoreCompass Colours
Body Type	SUVAll SUV Cars	SUVAll SUV Cars
Adjustable Headlamps	-	Yes
Rain Sensing Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Wiper	Yes	Yes
Rear Window Washer	Yes	-
Rear Window Defogger	Yes	Yes
Wheel Covers	-	No
Alloy Wheels	Yes	Yes
Rear Spoiler	Yes	Yes
Sun Roof	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators	Yes	Yes
Projector Headlamps	-	Yes
Cornering Foglamps	-	Yes
Roof Rails	Yes	Yes
LED DRLs	Yes	Yes
LED Headlamps	Yes	Yes
LED Taillights	Yes	Yes
LED Fog Lamps	Yes	Yes
Automatic Headlamps	-	Yes
Fog Lights	Front & Rear	Front & Rear
Antenna	-	Shark Fin
Sunroof	Panoramic	Dual Pane
Boot Opening	Electronic	-
Heated Outside Rear View Mirror	Yes	-
Puddle Lamps	Yes	-
Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)	-	Powered & Folding
Tyre Size	235/55 R18	255/55 R18
Tyre Type	Tubeless,Radial	Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size (Inch)	-	No

Exterior

Safety
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)	Yes	Yes
Central Locking	Yes	Yes
Child Safety Locks	Yes	Yes
Anti Theft Alarm	Yes	-
No. of Airbags	6	6
Driver Airbag	Yes	Yes
Passenger Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag	Yes	Yes
Side Airbag Rear	-	No
Day Night Rear View Mirror	-	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	With Guidedlines
Anti Theft Device	Yes	-
Anti Pinch Power Windows	All Windows	-
Isofix Child Seat Mounts	Yes	Yes
Sos Emergency Assistance	-	Yes
Blind Spot Monitor	Yes	No
Geo Fence Alert	-	Yes
Hill Descent Control	Yes	Yes
Hill Assist	Yes	Yes
360 View Camera	-	Yes
Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)	Yes	Yes

Safety

Advance Internet
Live Location	-	Yes
Navigation With Live Traffic	-	Yes
Over the Air (OTA) Updates	-	Yes
SOS Button	-	Yes
RSA	-	Yes
Over Speeding Alert	-	Yes
Remote Door Lock/Unlock	-	Yes
Remote Boot Open	-	Yes

Advance Internet

Entertainment & Communication
Radio	Yes	Yes
Wireless Phone Charging	-	Yes
Bluetooth Connectivity	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen	Yes	Yes
Touchscreen Size	10	10.1
Android Auto	Yes	Yes
Apple Car Play	Yes	Yes
No. of Speakers	6	9
Additional Features	Mirror Screen (Apple Carplay™ And Android Auto) - Smartphone Connectivity more	Wireless Android Auto & Apple Car Play,Alpine speaker system with Amplifier & Subwoofer,Intergrated Voice Coands & Navigation more
Usb Ports	Yes	Yes
Speakers	Front & Rear	Front & Rear

Pros & Cons

Pros
Cons

Citroen C5 Aircross
- Quirky styling: Has a stand out design that grabs attention
- Premium inside and out: The design and cabin materials makes it feel upmarket
- Keeps you comfortable: Most plush ride quality in its segment
- Good drivability: Smooth gearbox and powerful diesel engine makes drives enjoyable
- Good features: Gets a 10-inch touchscreen and wireless phone charging
Jeep Compass
- Looks premium and rugged: Its distinctive design makes it stand out in the segment
- Gets a modern-looking cabin: Interior feel premium and has a sturdy build quality
- Good features: Two 10-inch screens, front seat ventilation, panoramic sunroof, and more

Citroen C5 Aircross
- Limited powertrains: No petrol engine or 4x4 option
- Feels expensive: It’s a costly affair considering the package you get
- Misses segment must-haves: Does not get ventilated front seats and a 360-degree camera
Jeep Compass
- Limited powertrains: No petrol engine option
- Hefty price: Top variants are pricey compared to rivals

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Questions & answers

Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen C5 Aircross and Jeep Compass?

A ) The mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5 kmpl & the mileage of Compass is 14.9 kmpl. Citroen C5 Aircross gives better mileage than Jeep Compass.

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