Citroen C5 Aircross vs Kia Sonet

Citroen C5 Aircross Price starts at Rs. 36.91 Lakh which is Rs. 28.92 Lakh costlier than base model of Kia Sonet priced at Rs. 7.99 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Citroen C5 Aircross (Diesel Model) is 17.5 Kmpl . In technical specifications, Citroen C5 Aircross (Top Model) is powered by 1997 cc engine , while Kia Sonet (Top Model) is powered by 1493 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual Tone vs Kia Sonet X-line Diesel AT can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

Citroen C5 Aircross vs Kia Sonet

Key Highlights Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual ToneKia Sonet X-line Diesel AT
Engine Type DW10 FC 1.5L CRDi VGT
Max Power 174.33bhp@3750rpm 114bhp@4000rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 17.5 Kmpl ...

Citroen C5 Aircross vs Kia Sonet Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen C5 Aircross Shine Dual ToneKia Sonet X-line Diesel AT
Rating
87 reviews
63 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Kia
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 37.67 Lakh View On Road Price Rs. 15.74 Lakh View On Road Price
Engine Displacement 1997 cc 1493 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUVAll SUV Cars
Max Power 174.33bhp@3750rpm 114bhp@4000rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gear Box 8-Speed 6-Speed AT
Drive Type FWD FWD
Colors
Citroen C5 Aircross Colors
Kia Sonet Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 17.5 Kmpl ...
Tyre Size 235/55 R18 215/60 R16
Boot Space 580 Liters 385 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 72,871 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 30,466 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.74 Lakh C5 Aircross Insurance Rs. 60,762 Sonet Insurance
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Engine Type
DW10 FC
1.5L CRDi VGT
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
1493 cc
Max Power
174.33bhp@3750rpm
114bhp@4000rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@2000rpm
250Nm@1500-2750rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gear Box
8-Speed
6-Speed AT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
FWD
Paddle Shift
...
Fuel Supply System
...
CRDi
Kerb Weight
1685 Kg
...
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
Eco & Sport
NORMAL|ECO|SPORTS

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Fuel Capacity
52.5 Liters
45 Liters
Mileage (ARAI)
17.5 Kmpl
...

Suspension Front
Macpherson Strut Suspension with Double Progressive Hydraulic Cushions-Compression and Rebound
McPherson Strut with Coil Spring
Suspension Rear
Twist Beam Axle with Single Progressive Hydraulic Cushions -Compressio
Coupled Torsion beam Axle (CTBA) With Coil Spring
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
...
Electric
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
215/60 R16
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless

Dual Tone Dashboard
...
Ventilated Seats
...
Additional Interior 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
Silver Painted Door Handles, Connected Infotainment & Cluster Design - Black High Gloss, Leatherette Wrapped Gear Knob, Leatherette wrapped Door armrest, LED Ambient Sound Lighting, All Black Interiors with Xclusive Sage Green Inserts, Leatherette wrapped D-cut steering wheel with Sonet logo, High gloss black finish AC vents garnish, Sporty Alloy Pedals, Sporty All Black Roof Lining
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Electric Adjustable Seats
Front
Front
Air Conditioner
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
580 Liters
385 Liters

Alloy Wheels
Additional Exterior 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
Silver Brake Caliper, Body Color Front & Rear bumper, Side Moulding - Black, Glossy Black Delta garnish, Body colour outside door handle, High Mount Stop Lamp, Crown Jewel LED headlamps, Star Map LED DRLs, Star Map LED Connected Tail Lamps, Sporty Crystal Cut Alloy Wheels, Xclusive Piano Black Outside mirror, Kia Signature Tiger nose grille with Knurled Xclusive Black High Gloss Surround, Xclusive Sporty Aero DynamicFront & Rear Skid Plates with black high glossy accents, Black High Glossy Door garnish, Glossy Black Roof Rack, Sleek LED Fog lamps, Xclusive Black High Glossy Fog Lamp cover
Rain Sensing Wiper
Turn indicators on ORVM
Trunk Light
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
Length*Width*Height
4500*1969*1710 mm3
3995*1790*1642 mm3
Wheelbase
2730 mm
2500 mm

Connectivity
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Android Auto, Apple CarPlay
Addtional Comfort 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 Se
Assist Grips, Eco Coating, Sunglass Holder, Rear parcel shelf, Cruise Control with Manual Speed Limit Assist, Auto antiglare (ECM) rear view mirror with Kia Connect controls
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Central Control Armrest
Available
With Storage
Gear Shift Indicator
...
Luggage Hook and Net
Battery Saver
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Mirror Screen (Apple Carplay™ And Android Auto) - Smartphone Connectivity
HD Touchscreen Navigation with Wired Android Auto & Apple CarPlay, AI Voice Recognition System, BOSE premium 7 speaker system with dynamic speed compensation, Bluetooth multi connectio
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Available
Massage Seats
...
Not Available
Memory Functions For Seat
...
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
All
Autonomous Parking
...
Not Available
Drive Modes
2
3
No of Speakers
6
4
AC
Rear AC Ducts
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
Tilt
Steering Mounted Audio Control
Cruise Control
Power Windows ( Front / Rear )
Front and Rear
Front and Rear
Adjustable Driver Seat
Heated Seat Front
Heated Seats Rear
Touch Screen size
10 Inch
10.25 Inch
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
Subwoofer
Folding Rear Seat
...
60:40 Split
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
Touch Screen
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Memory Function Seats
...
Not Available
Active Noise Cancellation
...
Steering Wheel Gearshift Paddles
...
Rear Windscreen Sunblind
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Lumbar Support
...
Seat Belt Warning
...
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Automatic Head Lamps
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
Follow me home headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Front & Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Cigarette Lighter
...
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sun Roof
Panoramic
Single Pane

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
4
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
Knee Airbags
...
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
Head-Up Display
...
Day/Night Rearview Mirror
...
Blind Spot Monitor
Hill Descent Control
Hill Assist
Impact Sensing Auto Door Unlock
...
360 View Camera
...
Airbags
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Driver, Passenger and Side Front
Tyre Pressure Monitor
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
6
Brake Assist (BA)
...
Traction Control System (TCS)
Engine Immobilizer
Central Locking
Advance Safety Features
Front Driver And Passenger Airbags (Includes Passenger Airbag Deactivation Function),Blind Spot Information System,Coffee Break Alert,Electric Parking Brake,Isofix - Rear Side Seats W/Mountings On Front Passenger Seats,Front Driver & Passenger Seat Belts - Height Adjustable With Pretensioner And Force Limiter,Auto Door Unlock on Crash,Electric Child Lock,Perimeter, Volumetric and Tilt Alarm
Emergency stop signal, Vehicle Stability Management, All seat 3-Point Seat Belts with Reminder, ADAS Level-1 with 10 Autonomous Features, Forward Collison-Avoidance Assist-Car (FCA-Car/Pedestrian/Cyclist), Lane Following Assist, Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
Child Safety Lock
...
Rear Wash Wiper
Day Night Rear View Mirror
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
Rear Camera
3
3

Forward Collision Warning
...
Lane Departure Warning
...
Lane Keep Assist
...
Driver Attention Warning
...
Leading Vehicle Departure Alert
...
Adaptive High Beam Assist
...

Over the Air (OTA) Updates
...
Google / Alexa Connectivity
...
SOS Button
...
RSA
...
Live Location
...
Remote Vehicle Status Check
...
Inbuilt Assistant
...
Hinglish Voice Commands
...
Navigation With Live Traffic
...
Send Poi To Vehicle From App
...
Live Weather
...
ECall And ICall
...
Save Route Place
...
Remote Ac On Off
...
Remote Door Lock Unlock
...

Pros and Cons

  • Positives
  • Negatives

Citroen C5 Aircross

  • Sharper looks
  • new colours
  • new tech features
  • panoramic sunroof
  • comfier seats
  • still rides and drives over any road conditions comfortably.

Kia Sonet

  • Premium interior quality
  • loaded features list
  • wide range of engines and transmissions available
  • strong standard safety pack including some autonomous safety features
  • well-loaded mid-range variants

Citroen C5 Aircross

  • Still fairly paired down features list when compared to it's tech laden rivals
  • still pricey.

Kia Sonet

  • Base 1.2 petrol misses the option of an automatic transmission
  • diesel engine could've been more refined
  • cabin best suited for 4 occupants
  • not 5
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Citroen C5 Aircross Vs Kia Sonet Comparison FAQs

Which car is cheaper Citroen C5 Aircross vs Kia Sonet?

The Kia Sonet is cheaper than Citroen C5 Aircross by Rs. 21.92 Lakh.

Which car offers better performance Citroen C5 Aircross vs Kia Sonet?

For the Shine Dual Tone version, 1997 cc Diesel engine of C5 Aircross produces 174.33bhp@3750rpm of power and 400Nm@2000rpm of torque. Whereas for the X-line Diesel AT version, 1493 cc Diesel engine of Sonet produces 114bhp@4000rpm of power and 250Nm@1500-2750rpm of torque

User Reviews of Comparison

  • Citroen C5 Aircross
  • Kia Sonet
  • C5 Aircross
    none can defeat it in speed 

    I own the black colour of this car, which looks magnificent and stands unique. The powerful engine offers great torque that delivers a great performance. The seat is quite comfortable. I would surely recommend this to all based on my personal experience with this model, as i have also went on two trips with it hassle free.

    0
    Anonymous 5 days ago
  • C5 Aircross
    C5 Aircross comfort 

    My friend has a Citroe­n C5 Aircross. I have ridden in it many times. It is a nice­ car. The seats are soft and cozy. The­ ride is smooth and comfortable. This makes long trips e­asy. There is plenty of room inside­. It works well for families. It works well for road trips with frie­nds. Best of all, it is cheap. It costs less than othe­r cars like it. You get a lot for your money. Howe­ver, the engine­ is slow sometimes. It does not spe­ed up fast. But in general, it is a gre­at car for the price.

    0
    Anonymous 6 days ago
  • C5 Aircross
    Comfort & Tech 

    The Citroe­n C5 Aircross is a comfortable car. My friend owns it. I have drive­n it many times. The interior is spacious.This SUV is one of the cheape­st in its class. But, it has some issues. The infotainme­nt system can be hard to use at time­s. The engine powe­r might not be enough for some drive­rs. However, the C5 Aircross is a good choice­. It provides a comfortable ride at an affordable­ price.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • C5 Aircross
    comfortable ride 

    Citroen's obvious arrangement language is evident in the C5 Aircross, with its solid front grille, smooth Drove headlights, and imprint Airbump sheets on the sides. Its high level and eye-getting appearance isolates it from changed SUVs all over town. The C5 Aircross comes equipped with an extent of pattern setting development features, including a touchscreen infotainment system with mobile phone mix, driver assist structures with enjoying flexible excursion control and way keeping help, and a customizable modernized instrument bunch. The C5 Aircross' esteeming may be hardly higher than a piece of its rivals, potentially limiting its temptation for practical buyers. Vicious assessing or additional value added features could settle on it a really engaging decision.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • C5 Aircross
    A True Comfort Cruiser 

    I finally took the plunge and went for the Citroen C5 Aircross, having been impressed by its European design and the promise of unparalleled comfort. Let me tell you, it has not disappointed. The suspension with Progressive Hydraulic Cushions is like nothing else. Driving through India's unpredictable roads felt surprisingly smooth, a genuine game changer.The interior gives a premium vibe, with plush seating and enough space ensuring every passenger is in for a comfortable ride.The 2.0 liter diesel engine, delivering a power of 177PS and a torque of 400Nm, meant I had enough power on tap, makes highway cruises and city sprints equally enjoyable.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • C5 Aircross
    best quality drives with aircross 

    An amazing five seater SUV, the Citroen C5 Aircross has a FWD option. The price is not so affordable as it is a bit expensive 36-39 lakhs i feel. It is quite versatile and has been built practically. The interior is extremely comfortable imparting a home like experience to its passengers. The specifications are nice and it is well equipped with modern technology and designing which really turns head on the road.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • C5 Aircross User Reviews
  • Sonet
    when style meets class 

    All i can say is that it has been built differently and the exterior design steals the attention on the road. The seat is very soft and comfortable. It has a very powerful motor that brings out the actual potential of this car. I have never faced jerks or vibrations while driving it. It has always been smooth throughout.

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    Anonymous 5 days ago
  • Sonet
    Sonet dynamism 

    The Kia Sone­t is an affordable car. It costs less than other similar cars. The­ Sonet is good on gas and has a nice interior with lots of fe­atures. But some parts don't fee­l very sturdy. And it can be a bumpy ride on rough roads. Still, the­ Sonet is a great value ove­rall. It is perfect for driving around town. I have drive­n the Sonet for some time­ now. And I think it is quite impressive for the­ price.

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    Anonymous 6 days ago
  • Sonet
    Big Personality 

    The Kia Sone­t is a compact SUV. I have driven it for some time­. It has many features at a low price. The­ design looks stylish. The inside is comfortable­. It costs less than other SUVs like it. This make­s it a good value. But the back seats are­ a bit small. The engine ge­ts noisy when driving fast. Overall, the Kia Sone­t is a great choice. It is reliable­ and affordable for a small SUV.

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    Anonymous 1 week ago
  • Sonet
    feels good in this car 

    Kia has arranged the Sonet genuinely inside its part, offering extraordinary motivator for cash pondering its wide overview of components, modern arrangement, solid areas for and. As a rule, Kia Sonet interests with its mix of smart arrangement, feature rich inside, capable execution, and serious assessing. Whether you're investigating city streets or leaving on week's end endeavors, the Sonet turns out to be an adaptable and skillful partner for every one of your journeys.

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    Anonymous 2 weeks ago
  • Sonet
    A Compact Powerhouse with Room for Improvement 

    After months of anticipation, I finally got my hands on the Kia Sonet. Right off the bat the 1.0 Turbo GDi engine with 120 PS power and a 7 speed DCT gives the Sonet a peppy and responsive feel on Indian roads makes city commutes and highway cruising a breeze. The compact SUV stance paired with an impressive ground clearance of 205 mm handles potholes and rough terrains easily making it a perfect companion. The interiors are plush with a 10.25 inch HD touchscreen taking center stage with features like UVO connect makes my tech savvy heart skip a beat.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Sonet
    go far from the city 

    Kia Sonet is a family-friendly car model and is my favourite. It is an affordable car and has a good seating capacity that is also very comfortable for the passengers. It has manual transmission and good mileagel. The price range is very affordable and promises a great performance. The maintenance is quite manageable and service cost is average. I have had one of my best driving experiences with this car model. And i would recommend this to all.

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    Anonymous 3 weeks ago
  • Sonet User Reviews

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