Citroen C5 Aircross vs Maruti Ignis

Should you buy Citroen C5 Aircross or Maruti Ignis? 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 37.17 Lakh ex-showroom for Shine DualTone (Diesel) and Maruti Ignis price starts Rs 5.82 Lakh ex-showroom for Sigma (Petrol). C5 Aircross has 1997 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Ignis has 1197 cc (Petrol top model) engine. As far as mileage is concerned, the C5 Aircross has a mileage of 17.5 kmpl (Diesel top model)> and the Ignis has a mileage of 20.89 kmpl (Petrol top model).

C5 Aircross Vs Ignis

Key HighlightsCitroen C5 AircrossMaruti Ignis
PriceRs.44,09,939*Rs.9,11,139#
Mileage (city)-14.65 kmpl
Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
Engine(cc)19971197
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Maruti Ignis Comparison

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    Citroen C5 Aircross
    Citroen C5 Aircross
    Rs37.17 Lakh*
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    Maruti Ignis
    Maruti Ignis
    Rs8.14 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.44,09,939*
Rs.9,11,139#
Offers & Discount
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User Rating
4.4
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4.5
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Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.83,938
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Rs.17,682
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Insurance
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
DW10 FC
VVT
Displacement (cc)
1997
1197
No Of Cylinder
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
174.33@3750rpm
81.80bhp@6000rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
400Nm@2000rpm
113Nm@4200rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8 Speed
5 Speed
Drive TypeNoNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Diesel
Petrol
Mileage (City)No
14.65 kmpl
verified
Mileage (ARAI)
17.5 kmpl
20.89 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
52.5 (Litres)
32.0 (Litres)
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Top Speed (Kmph)NoNo
Drag CoefficientNoNo
Suspension, Steering & Brakes
Front Suspension
Macpherson Strut Suspension with Double Progressive Hydraulic Cushions - Compression and Rebound
McPherson Strut
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam Axle with Single Progressive Hydraulic Cushions - Compression
Torsion Beam
Steering Type
-
Electric
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Turning Radius (Metres)
-
4.7
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Drum
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
175/65 R15
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
18
15
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
4500
3700
Width (mm)
1969
1690
Height (mm)
1710
1595
Wheel Base (mm)
2730
2435
Kerb Weight (kg)
1685
840-865
Grossweight (kg)
2060
-
Seating Capacity
5
5
Boot Space (Litres)
-
260
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power BootYes
-
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Remote Trunk OpenerYes
-
Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk LightYesYes
Vanity MirrorYesYes
Rear Reading LampYes
-
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYesYes
Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsYes
-
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Rear AC VentsYes
-
Seat Lumbar SupportYes
-
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYes
-
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Navigation System
-
Yes
Foldable Rear Seat
-
60:40 Split
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Bottle Holder
-
Front & Rear Door
Voice Control
-
Yes
USB Charger
Front & Rear
-
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
-
Hands-Free TailgateYes
-
Gear Shift IndicatorYesNo
Luggage Hook And NetYes
-
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,Driver And Front Passenger Seat: Back Pocket,Air Quality System (AQS): Pollen Filter + Activated Carbon Filter + Active Odor Filter,Cruise Control With Speed Limiter & Memory Settings,Puddle Lamp,Automatic Headlight Activation Via Windscreen Mounted Sensor,Electrochromic Inside Rear View Mirror,Front Driver & Passenger Side Vanity Mirror - With Flap & Lamp,USB-A Sockets - Central Console,USB-A Socket (charge only) on Rear Part of Central Console,12V Socket in Front of Cabin and Boot,Two-Tone Horn,Grip Control - Standard, Snow, All Terrain (Mud, Damp Grass etc.) & Sand
Foot Rest,Parcel Tray
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
Driver's Window
Drive Modes
2
-
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYes
-
Leather SeatsYes
-
Fabric Upholstery
-
Yes
Leather Steering WheelYes
-
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYes
-
Digital OdometerYes
-
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
-
Driving Experience Control EcoYes
-
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Dual Tone Dashboard
-
Yes
Additional Features
Metropolitan Black Interior Environment,Black 'Claudia' Leather + Fabric Seat Upholstery - With Advanced Comfort Seats,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,LED Illuminated Cup Holder,31.24cm Customizable Digital Instrument Cluster,Front Roof Lamp With Welcome LED Lighting And 2 LED Front Spot Lights,LED Mood Lights - Cluster & Cup Holders,Illuminated Glove Box
Headlamp Leveller,Driver & Co-Driver Sun Visor,Co-Driver Vanity MIrror,Chrome Accents on AC Louvers,Meter Accent Lighting
Exterior
Photo Comparison
Rear Right Side
Available ColorsCumulus Gray With Black RoofPearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus GrayPerla Nera BlackEclipse Blue+2 MoreC5 Aircross ColorsSilky silverNexa Blue With Black RoofGlistening GreyPearl Arctic WhiteLucent Orange With Black RoofNexa Blue With Silver RoofLucent OrangeTurquoise BlueNexa Blue+4 MoreIgnis Colors
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYesYes
Fog Lights RearYes
-
Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
-
No
Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing WiperYes
-
Rear Window WiperYesYes
Rear Window WasherYes
-
Rear Window DefoggerYesYes
Wheel Covers
-
No
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Power Antenna
-
Yes
Rear SpoilerYesYes
Sun RoofYes
-
Moon RoofYes
-
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn IndicatorsYesYes
Chrome Grille
-
Yes
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Roof Rail
-
Yes
Heated Wing MirrorYes
-
LED DRLsYesYes
LED HeadlightsYesYes
LED TaillightsYes
-
LED Fog LampsYes
-
Additional Features
Glossy Black Upper Grille,Front Panel : Chrome surrounded Glossy Black Chevrons + Chrome animation for Barrettes,Body Side Molding - Including Fender,Colour Pack (DARK CHROME OR ANODISED ENERGIC BLUE Based on Body Colour) : 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,Two Tone Diamond-Cut 'PULSAR' Alloy Wheels,3D LED Rear Lamps,LED High Mount Stop Lamp, LED Vision Headlamps
Body Coloured Door Handles,Body Coloured ORVMs,Door Sash Black-Out,Fender Arch Moulding,Side Sill Moulding,Front Grille with Chrome Accents,Puddle Lamp,Front Wiper and Washer,High Mount LED Stop Lamp
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
175/65 R15
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
18
15
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door LocksYesYes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
6
2
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYes
-
Day Night Rear View MirrorYesYes
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYesYes
Side Impact Beams
-
Yes
Traction ControlYes
-
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYes
-
Engine Immobilizer
-
Yes
Crash SensorYesYes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYes
-
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
Advance Safety Features
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Function,Curtain Airbags,Coffee Break Alert,Electric Parking Brake,Perimeter, Volumetric and Tilt Alarm
Key Left Reminder,Headlamp On Reminder,Suzuki Tect Body,Pedestrian Protection Compliance
Follow Me Home HeadlampsYes
-
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All
-
Speed Alert
-
Yes
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
-
Yes
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYesYes
Blind Spot MonitorYes
-
Hill Descent ControlYes
-
Hill AssistYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
-
Entertainment & Communication
Cd Player
-
No
RadioYesYes
Audio System Remote Control
-
No
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYes
-
USB And Auxiliary InputYesYes
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10 Inch
7 Inch
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
-
Android AutoYes
-
Apple Car PlayYes
-
Number Of Speaker
6
4
Additional Features
Central 25.4cm Capacitive Touch Screen
17.78cm Touchscreen Smartplay Studio,Navigation System with Live Traffic Update(Through Smartplay Studio App),2 Tweeters
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

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  • Cons

    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

    Maruti Ignis

    • Healthy 180mm ground clearance lets you tackle a bit of rough roads.
    • Ample cabin space for four occupants. Healthy amount of headroom and legroom on offer.
    • High seating position. Gives a commanding view of the road ahead.

    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

    Maruti Ignis

    • Quality of plastic used inside the cabin are slightly hard. The light white colour is likely to get dirt easily too.
    • Centre console of mid-spec variants (without touchscreen) looks a bit awkward.

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Which car is cheaper between Citroen C5 Aircross and Maruti Ignis?

Citroen C5 Aircross price starts at Rs 37.17 Lakh & Maruti Ignis price starts at Rs 5.82 Lakh in New Delhi. Maruti Ignis is cheaper between these two cars.

Which car has good mileage Citroen C5 Aircross and Maruti Ignis?

The mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Ignis is 20.89 kmpl in New Delhi. Maruti Ignis gives better mileage than Citroen C5 Aircross.
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