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    Citroen C5 Aircross vs Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

    Should you buy Citroen C5 Aircross or Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line? 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 39.99 Lakh ex-showroom for Shine Dual Tone (Diesel) and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line price starts Rs 49 Lakh ex-showroom for 2.0L TSI (Petrol). C5 Aircross has 1997 cc (Diesel top model) engine, while Tiguan R-Line has 1984 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 Tiguan R-Line has a mileage of 12.58 kmpl (Petrol top model).

    C5 Aircross Vs Tiguan R-Line

    Key HighlightsCitroen C5 AircrossVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line
    On Road PriceRs.47,26,299*Rs.56,63,439*
    Fuel TypeDieselPetrol
    Engine(cc)19971984
    TransmissionAutomaticAutomatic
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    Citroen C5 Aircross vs Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line comparison

    Basic Information
    On-Road Price in New Delhi
    Rs.47,26,299*
    Rs.56,63,439*
    Finance Available (EMI)
    Rs.89,952/month
    Get EMI Offers
    Rs.1,08,372/month
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    Insurance
    Rs.1,83,434
    Rs.2,13,720
    User Rating
    4.2
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    5
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    Engine & Transmission
    Engine Type
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    DW10 FC
    2.0L TSI Turbocharged
    Displacement (cc)
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    1997
    1984
    No. of Cylinders
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    Max Power (bhp@rpm)
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    174.33bhp@3750rpm
    201bhp@4500 - 6000rpm
    Max Torque (nm@rpm)
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    400Nm@2000rpm
    320Nm@1500-4400rpm
    Valves Per Cylinder
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    4
    4
    Turbo Charger
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    -
    Yes
    Transmission Type
    Automatic
    Automatic
    Gearbox
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    8-Speed
    7-speed DSG
    Drive Type
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    Fuel & Performance
    Fuel Type
    Diesel
    Petrol
    Mileage ARAI (kmpl)
    17.5
    12.58
    Fuel Tank Capacity (Litres)
    52.5
    60
    Emission Norm Compliance
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    BS VI 2.0
    BS VI 2.0
    Suspension, Steering & Brakes
    Front Suspension
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    MacPherson suspension
    MacPherson Strut suspension
    Rear Suspension
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    Rear twist beam
    Multi-link suspension
    Steering Type
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    -
    Electric
    Steering Column
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    Tilt & Telescopic
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    Front Brake Type
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    Disc
    Disc
    Rear Brake Type
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    Disc
    Disc
    Tyre Size
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    235/55 R18
    255/45 R19
    Tyre Type
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    Tubeless,Radial
    Radial Tubeless
    Alloy Wheel Size Front (Inch)
    18
    19
    Alloy Wheel Size Rear (Inch)
    18
    19
    Boot Space Rear Seat Folding (Litres)
    -
    1650
    Dimensions & Capacity
    Length (mm)
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    4500
    4539
    Width (mm)
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    1969
    1859
    Height (mm)
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    1710
    1656
    Ground Clearance Unladen (mm)
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    -
    176
    Wheel Base (mm)
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    2730
    2680
    Kerb Weight (kg)
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    1685
    1758
    Grossweight (kg)
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    2060
    2300
    Seating Capacity
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    5
    5
    Boot Space (Litres)
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    580
    652
    No. of Doors
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    5
    5
    Comfort & Convenience
    Power Steering
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    YesYes
    Automatic Climate Control
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    2 Zone
    3 Zone
    Air Quality Control
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    YesYes
    Accessory Power Outlet
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    YesYes
    Trunk Light
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    Yes
    -
    Vanity Mirror
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    YesYes
    Rear Reading Lamp
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    YesYes
    Rear Seat Headrest
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    -
    Integrated
    Adjustable Headrest
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    YesNo
    Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
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    -
    Yes
    Height Adjustable Front Seat Belts
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    -
    Yes
    Rear AC Vents
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    YesYes
    Lumbar Support
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    YesYes
    Multifunction Steering Wheel
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    YesYes
    Cruise Control
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    YesYes
    Parking Sensors
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    Front & Rear
    Front & Rear
    Real-Time Vehicle Tracking
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    -
    Yes
    Engine Start Stop Button
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    YesYes
    Cooled Glovebox
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    -
    Yes
    Bottle Holder
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    Front & Rear Door
    Front & Rear Door
    Voice Commands
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    -
    Yes
    Paddle Shifters
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    -
    Yes
    USB Charger
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    Front & Rear
    Front & Rear
    Central Console Armrest
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    Yes
    With Storage
    Tailgate Ajar Warning
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    -
    Yes
    Hands-Free Tailgate
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    Yes
    -
    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,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
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    Massage Seats
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    Front
    One Touch Operating Power Window
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    All
    Driver's Window
    Autonomous Parking
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    -
    Semi
    Drive Modes
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    2
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    Glove Box LightYes
    -
    Idle Start Stop System
    -
    Yes
    Drive Mode Types
    Eco & Sport
    -
    Power Windows
    -
    Front & Rear
    Voice assisted sunroof
    -
    Yes
    Cup Holders
    -
    Front & Rear
    Air Conditioner
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    YesYes
    Heater
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    YesYes
    Adjustable Steering
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    Yes
    Height & Reach
    KeyLess EntryYesYes
    Ventilated Seats
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    -
    Yes
    Height Adjustable Driver Seat
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    YesYes
    Electric Adjustable Seats
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    Front
    Front
    Automatic Headlamps
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    YesYes
    Follow Me Home Headlamps
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    YesYes
    Interior
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    Front Air VentsCitroen C5 Aircross Front Air VentsVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line Front Air Vents
    Steering WheelCitroen C5 Aircross Steering WheelVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line Steering Wheel
    DashBoardCitroen C5 Aircross DashBoardVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line DashBoard
    Tachometer
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    YesYes
    Leather Wrapped Steering WheelYesYes
    Glove Box
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    YesYes
    Interior Lighting
    -
    Ambient light
    Additional Features
    "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
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    Digital ClusterYesYes
    Digital Cluster Size (Inch)
    12.29
    10.2
    Upholstery
    Leatherette
    -
    Ambient Light Colour
    -
    30
    Exterior
    Photo Comparison
    HeadlightCitroen C5 Aircross HeadlightVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line Headlight
    TaillightCitroen C5 Aircross TaillightVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line Taillight
    Front Left SideCitroen C5 Aircross Front Left SideVolkswagen Tiguan R-Line Front Left Side
    Available ColoursPearl White With Black RoofEclipse Blue With Black RoofPearl WhiteCumulus Grey With Black RoofCumulus GrayPearl Nera BlackEclipse Blue+2 MoreC5 Aircross ColoursNightshade Blue MetallicPersimmon Red MetallicOryx White Mother Of Pearl EffectGrenadilla Black MetallicOyster Silver MetallicCipressino Green Metallic+1 MoreTiguan R-Line Colours
    Body Type
    Adjustable Headlamps
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    Yes
    Rain Sensing Wiper
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    YesYes
    Rear Window Wiper
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    Yes
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    Rear Window Washer
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    Yes
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    Rear Window Defogger
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    Yes
    -
    Alloy Wheels
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    YesYes
    Rear Spoiler
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    Yes
    -
    Sun Roof
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    Yes
    -
    Outside Rear View Mirror Turn Indicators
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    YesYes
    Integrated Antenna
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    Yes
    Projector Headlamps
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    Yes
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    Roof Rails
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    YesYes
    LED DRLs
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    YesYes
    LED Headlamps
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    YesYes
    LED Taillights
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    YesYes
    LED Fog Lamps
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    Yes
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    Additional Features
    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
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    Fog Lights
    Front & Rear
    -
    Sunroof
    Panoramic
    Panoramic
    Boot Opening
    Electronic
    -
    Heated Outside Rear View MirrorYes
    -
    Puddle LampsYes
    -
    Outside Rear View Mirror (ORVM)
    -
    Powered & Folding
    Tyre Size
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    235/55 R18
    255/45 R19
    Tyre Type
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    Tubeless,Radial
    Radial Tubeless
    Safety
    Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
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    YesYes
    Brake Assist
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    Yes
    Central Locking
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    YesYes
    Child Safety Locks
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    YesYes
    Anti Theft Alarm
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    YesYes
    No. of Airbags
    6
    9
    Driver Airbag
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    YesYes
    Passenger Airbag
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    YesYes
    Side AirbagYesYes
    Side Airbag Rear
    -
    Yes
    Day Night Rear View Mirror
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    -
    Yes
    Seat Belt Warning
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    -
    Yes
    Door Ajar Warning
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    -
    Yes
    Traction ControlYesYes
    Tyre Pressure Monitoring System (TPMS)
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    YesYes
    Engine Immobilizer
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    YesYes
    Electronic Stability Control (ESC)
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    YesYes
    Rear Camera
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    With Guidedlines
    With Guidedlines
    Anti Theft DeviceYesYes
    Anti Pinch Power Windows
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    All Windows
    Driver's Window
    Speed Alert
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    -
    Yes
    Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
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    -
    Yes
    Knee Airbags
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    -
    Driver
    Isofix Child Seat Mounts
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    YesYes
    Heads-Up Display (HUD)
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    -
    Yes
    Pretensioners & Force Limiter Seatbelts
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    Driver and Passenger
    Driver and Passenger
    Sos Emergency Assistance
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    -
    Yes
    Blind Spot Monitor
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    Yes
    -
    Hill Descent Control
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    YesYes
    Hill Assist
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    YesYes
    Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
    -
    Yes
    Curtain AirbagYesYes
    Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)YesYes
    EURO NCAP Safety Rating (Star)
    -
    5
    ADAS
    Forward Collision Warning
    -
    Yes
    Automatic Emergency Braking
    -
    Yes
    Lane Keep Assist
    -
    Yes
    Driver Attention Warning
    -
    Yes
    Adaptive Cruise Control
    -
    Yes
    Adaptive High Beam Assist
    -
    Yes
    Advance Internet
    Live Location
    -
    Yes
    Inbuilt Assistant
    -
    Yes
    Hinglish Voice Commands
    -
    Yes
    Navigation With Live Traffic
    -
    Yes
    Live Weather
    -
    Yes
    E-Call & I-Call
    -
    Yes
    Over the Air (OTA) Updates
    -
    Yes
    SOS Button
    -
    Yes
    RSA
    -
    Yes
    Over Speeding Alert
    -
    Yes
    Entertainment & Communication
    Radio
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    YesYes
    Integrated 2DIN Audio
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    Yes
    Wireless Phone Charging
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    YesYes
    Bluetooth Connectivity
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    YesYes
    Touchscreen
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    YesYes
    Touchscreen Size
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    10
    15
    Connectivity
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    Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
    Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
    Android Auto
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    YesYes
    Apple Car Play
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    YesYes
    No. of Speakers
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    6
    -
    Additional Features
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    Mirror Screen (Apple Carplay™ And Android Auto) - Smartphone Connectivity
    -
    Usb Ports
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    YesYes
    Speakers
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    Front & Rear
    Front & Rear

    Pros & Cons

    • Pros
    • 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

      Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

      • R-Line seats give you a good driving position and are comfortable and supportive. Massage function is good.
      • Spacious and practical with plenty of room, lots of cubby holes and charging options. Dual wireless charging up front is a great feature.
      • Tech is impressive with a 15-inch touch screen and digital drivers dash and HUD too.
      • Powerful turbo petrol is engaging and suspension set up gives you the best of both words - comfortable and sporty when you want it to be.
    • 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

      Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line

      • Features set has some misses like keyless entry, powered and ventilated front seats.
      • Fuel efficiency of the large turbo-petrol engine in traffic and when driven with a heavy right foot can drop.

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    Questions & answers

    Q ) Which car has good mileage Citroen C5 Aircross and Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line?
    A ) The mileage of C5 Aircross is 17.5 kmpl & the mileage of Tiguan R-Line is 12.58 kmpl. Citroen C5 Aircross gives better mileage than Volkswagen Tiguan R-Line.
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