Citroen C5 Aircross vs Tata Safari

Should you buy Citroen C5 Aircross or Tata Safari? 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 Tata Safari price starts Rs 15.65 Lakh ex-showroom for XE (Diesel). C5 Aircross has 1997 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Safari 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 Safari has a mileage of 16.14 kmpl (Diesel top model).

C5 Aircross Vs Safari

Key HighlightsCitroen C5 AircrossTata Safari
PriceRs.44,09,939*Rs.29,48,553#
Mileage (city)--
Fuel TypeDieselDiesel
Engine(cc)19971956
TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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Citroen C5 Aircross vs Tata Safari Comparison

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    Citroen C5 Aircross
    Citroen C5 Aircross
    Rs37.17 Lakh*
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    Tata Safari
    Tata Safari
    Rs25.02 Lakh*
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Basic Information
Brand Name
On Road Price
Rs.44,09,939*
Rs.29,48,553#
Offers & Discount
1 Offer
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User Rating
4.4
Based on 7 Reviews
4.6
Based on 243 Reviews
Finance Available (EMI)
Rs.83,938
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Rs.57,830
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Insurance
Service Cost (Avg. of 5 years)
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Rs.13,711
Engine and Transmission
Engine Type
DW10 FC
Kryotec 2.0 L Turbocharged Engine
Displacement (cc)
1997
1956
No Of Cylinder
Max Power (bhp@rpm)
174.33@3750rpm
167.67bhp@3750rpm
Max Torque (nm@rpm)
400Nm@2000rpm
350nm@1750-2500rpm
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Turbo Charger
-
Yes
Transmission Type
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8 Speed
6-Speed
Drive TypeNoNo
Clutch TypeNoNo
Fuel & Performance
Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Mileage (City)NoNo
Mileage (ARAI)
17.5 kmpl
14.08 kmpl
Fuel Tank Capacity
52.5 (Litres)
50.0 (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
Independent Lower Wishbone McPherson Strut with Coil Spring & Anti Roll Bar
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam Axle with Single Progressive Hydraulic Cushions - Compression
Semi Independent Twist Blade with Panhard Rod and Coil Spring
Steering Type
-
Power
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt & Telescopic
Front Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Rear Brake Type
Disc
Disc
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI
BS VI
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
235/60 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Alloy Wheel Size
18
18
Dimensions & Capacity
Length (mm)
4500
4661
Width (mm)
1969
1894
Height (mm)
1710
1786
Wheel Base (mm)
2730
2741
Kerb Weight (kg)
1685
1825
Grossweight (kg)
2060
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Seating Capacity
5
6
Boot Space (Litres)
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73
No. of Doors
5
5
Comfort & Convenience
Power SteeringYesYes
Power Windows FrontYesYes
Power Windows RearYesYes
Power BootYes
-
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Yes
Air Quality Control
-
Yes
Remote Trunk OpenerYes
-
Low Fuel Warning LightYesYes
Accessory Power OutletYesYes
Trunk LightYes
-
Vanity MirrorYes
-
Rear Reading LampYesYes
Rear Seat HeadrestYesYes
Adjustable HeadrestYesYes
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
-
Yes
Height Adjustable Front Seat BeltsYes
-
Cup Holders FrontYesYes
Cup Holders Rear
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Yes
Rear AC VentsYesYes
Seat Lumbar SupportYesYes
Multifunction Steering WheelYesYes
Cruise ControlYesYes
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Foldable Rear Seat
-
3rd Row 50:50 Split
Smart Access Card Entry
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Yes
Engine Start Stop ButtonYesYes
Bottle Holder
-
Front & Rear Door
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Console Armrest
With Storage
-
Hands-Free TailgateYes
-
Gear Shift IndicatorYes
-
Luggage Hook And NetYes
-
Lane Change Indicator
-
Yes
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
Multi Drive Modes 2.0 – Eco, City & Sport, Rear Parking Sensor with Display, 6-Way Powered Driver Seat with Memory and Welcome Feature, Electronic Parking Brake (EPB) with Auto Hold, Ventilated Driver & Co-Driver Seats, Ventilated Captain Seat in 2nd Row, 4-Way Powered Co-Driver Seat with Electric Boss Mode
One Touch Operating Power Window
All
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Drive Modes
2
3
Air ConditionerYesYes
HeaterYesYes
Adjustable SteeringYesYes
KeyLess EntryYesYes
Interior
Tachometer
-
Yes
Electronic Multi TripmeterYesYes
Leather SeatsYesYes
Fabric Upholstery
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No
Leather Steering WheelYesYes
Leather Wrap Gear Shift Selector
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Yes
Glove CompartmentYesYes
Digital ClockYesYes
Digital OdometerYesYes
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Driving Experience Control EcoYesYes
Height Adjustable Driver SeatYesYes
Ventilated Seats
-
Yes
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
2nd Row Seats with 60:40 Split Reclining 2nd Row Seats, 3rd Row AC & AC Vents, 3rd Row Seats with 50:50 Split, Smart A-type and C-type Chargers in all 3 Rows, Boss Mode, Panoramic Sunroof with Mood Lighting, iRA Connected Car Technology, Exquisite Carnelian Red Interior Theme, Carnelian Red Leather# Seats with Diamond Styled Quilting, Instrument Cluster with 17.78 cm Colour TFT Display, Embroidered #DARK Logo on Headrest
Exterior
Available ColorsCumulus Gray With Black RoofPearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus GrayPerla Nera BlackEclipse Blue+2 MoreC5 Aircross ColorsBOLD OBERON BLACKTropocal Mist AdventureOrcus White Adventure Royale BlueOrcus WhiteDaytona GreyOberon Black+2 MoreNew Safari Colors
Body Type
Adjustable HeadlightsYesYes
Fog Lights FrontYesYes
Fog Lights RearYes
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Power Adjustable Exterior Rear View MirrorYesYes
Manually Adjustable Ext Rear View Mirror
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No
Electric Folding Rear View MirrorYesYes
Rain Sensing WiperYesYes
Rear Window WiperYesYes
Rear Window WasherYesYes
Rear Window DefoggerYes
-
Wheel Covers
-
No
Alloy WheelsYesYes
Power Antenna
-
No
Rear SpoilerYesYes
Sun RoofYesYes
Moon RoofYesYes
Outside Rear View Mirror Turn IndicatorsYesYes
Integrated Antenna
-
Yes
Dual Tone Body Colour
-
No
Projector Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Cornering Foglamps
-
Yes
Roof Rail
-
Yes
Heated Wing MirrorYes
-
LED DRLsYesYes
LED HeadlightsYes
-
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
Bold Oberon Black Exteriors, Piano Black Grille with Zircon Red Accents, Diamond Cut - Charcoal Black Alloys with Zircon Red Calipers
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
235/60 R18
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Tubeless, Radial
Wheel Size
-
-
Alloy Wheel Size
18
18
Safety
Anti Lock Braking SystemYesYes
Central LockingYesYes
Power Door LocksYesYes
Child Safety LocksYesYes
Anti Theft Alarm
-
Yes
No Of Airbags
6
6
Driver AirbagYesYes
Passenger AirbagYesYes
Side Airbag FrontYesYes
Day Night Rear View MirrorYes
Auto
Passenger Side Rear View MirrorYesYes
Xenon Headlamps
-
Yes
Halogen Headlamps
-
No
Rear Seat BeltsYesYes
Seat Belt WarningYes
-
Door Ajar Warning
-
Yes
Traction ControlYesYes
Adjustable SeatsYesYes
Tyre Pressure MonitorYesYes
Crash SensorYesYes
Engine Check WarningYesYes
Automatic HeadlampsYesYes
EBDYesYes
Electronic Stability ControlYesYes
Advance Safety Features
Passenger Airbag Deactivation Function,Curtain Airbags,Coffee Break Alert,Electric Parking Brake,Perimeter, Volumetric and Tilt Alarm
Roll Over Mitigation, Corner Stability Control, Brake Disc Wiping, Terrain Response Modes – Normal, Rough & Wet, Curtain Airbags, Enhanced ESP with 17 functionalities, Autonomous Emergency Braking - Including Pedestrian & Cycle, Forward & Rear Collision Warning, Blind Spot Detection, Traffic Sign Recognition, Lane Departure Warning, lane Change Alert, High Beam Assist
Follow Me Home HeadlampsYesYes
Rear CameraYesYes
Anti Pinch Power Windows
All
-
Isofix Child Seat MountsYesYes
Pretensioners And Force Limiter SeatbeltsYes
-
Blind Spot MonitorYesYes
Hill Descent ControlYesYes
Hill AssistYesYes
Impact Sensing Auto Door UnlockYes
-
360 View Camera
-
Yes
Entertainment & Communication
RadioYesYes
Speakers FrontYesYes
Speakers RearYesYes
Integrated2DINAudioYesYes
Wireless Phone ChargingYesYes
USB And Auxiliary InputYes
-
Bluetooth ConnectivityYesYes
Touch ScreenYesYes
Touch Screen Size
10 Inch
10.4 Inch
Connectivity
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay,
Android Auto,Apple CarPlay
Android AutoYesYes
Apple Car PlayYesYes
Number Of Speaker
6
9
Additional Features
Central 25.4cm Capacitive Touch Screen
9 JBL Speakers (4 Speakers + 4 Tweeters & Subwoofer) with Amplifier, Acoustics tuned by JBL, Android AutoTM & Apple CarPlayTM over Wi-Fi, New-Gen 26.03 cm Touch Screen Infotainment System
Warranty
Introduction DateNoNo
Warranty TimeNoNo
Warranty DistanceNoNo
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Pros and Cons

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    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

    Tata Safari

    • Comfortable and spacious seating for 7
    • Impressive ride comfort
    • Cabin feels premium
    • Fantastic automatic drivetrain
    • Loads of practical storage in cabin
    • Impressive handling

    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

    Tata Safari

    • Missing some modern day features
    • White upholstery gets dirty easily
    • Captain seats are narrow
    • Infotainment experience is disappointing

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Which car is cheaper between Citroen C5 Aircross and Tata Safari?

Citroen C5 Aircross price starts at Rs 37.17 Lakh & Tata Safari price starts at Rs 15.65 Lakh in New Delhi. Tata Safari is cheaper between these two cars.

Which car has good mileage Citroen C5 Aircross and Tata Safari?

The mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5 kmpl in New Delhi & The mileage of Safari is 14.08 kmpl in New Delhi. Citroen C5 Aircross gives better mileage than Tata Safari.
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