Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mercedes-Benz GLA

Mercedes-Benz GLA Price starts at Rs. 51.75 Lakh which is Rs. 14.08 Lakh costlier than base model of Citroen C5 Aircross priced at Rs. 37.67 Lakh. The claimed mileage of Citroen C5 Aircross (Diesel Model) is 17.5 Kmpl whereas claimed mileage of Mercedes-Benz GLA (Diesel Model) is 18.9 Kmpl. In technical specifications, Citroen C5 Aircross (Top Model) is powered by 1997 cc engine , while Mercedes-Benz GLA (Top Model) is powered by 1950 cc engine. The Comparison Citroen C5 Aircross Shine vs Mercedes-Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line can be described on the basis of price and specifications.

C5 Aircross vs GLA

Key Highlights C5 Aircross ShineGLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
Engine Type DW10 FC OM 651 DE 22 LA
Max Power 174.33bhp@3750rpm 187.74bhp@3800rpm
Mileage (ARAI) 17.5 Kmpl 18.9 Kmpl

C5 Aircross vs GLA Key Highlights

Basic Info Citroen C5 Aircross ShineMercedes Benz GLA 220d 4MATIC AMG Line
Rating
67 reviews
10 reviews
Brand Name Citroen Mercedes Benz
Ex-Showroom Price Rs. 39.99 Lakh Get On-Road Price Rs. 58.15 Lakh Get On-Road Price
Engine Displacement 1997 cc 1950 cc
Body Type SUVAll SUV Cars SUV,LuxuryAll SUV Cars
Max Power 174.33bhp@3750rpm 187.74bhp@3800rpm
No Of Cylinders 4 4
Transmission Automatic Automatic
Gearbox 8-Speed 8-Speed DCT
Drive Type FWD AWD
Colors
Citroen C5 Aircross Colors
Mercedes Benz GLA Colors
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Mileage (ARAI) 17.5 Kmpl 18.9 Kmpl
Tyre Size 235/55 R18 ...
Boot Space 580 Liters 427 Liters
Steering Mounted Audio Control Yes Yes
Cruise Control Yes Yes
Airbags Driver, Passenger and Side Front Driver, Passenger and Side Front
EMI
Rs. 77,359 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Rs. 1,12,488 @ 10.5% (60 months)
Insurance Rs. 1.83 Lakh C5 Aircross Insurance Rs. 2.53 Lakh GLA Insurance
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Engine Type
DW10 FC
OM 651 DE 22 LA
Engine Displacement
1997 cc
1950 cc
Max Power
174.33bhp@3750rpm
187.74bhp@3800rpm
Max Torque
400Nm@2000rpm
400Nm@1600-2600rpm
Emission Norm Compliance
BS VI 2.0
BS VI 2.0
No Of Cylinders
4
4
Transmission
Automatic
Automatic
Gearbox
8-Speed
8-Speed DCT
Valves Per Cylinder
4
4
Drive Type
FWD
AWD
Paddle Shift
...
Kerb Weight
1685 Kg
1570 Kg
Turbo Charger
...
Drive Mode Types
Eco & Sport
...

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
0-100 kmph
...
7.5 Sec
Fuel Capacity
52.5 Liters
...
Top Speed
...
219 Km/h
Mileage (ARAI)
17.5 Kmpl
18.9 Kmpl

Suspension Front
3
Suspension Rear
6
4
Brakes Front
Disc
Disc
Brakes Rear
Disc
Disc
Steering Type
...
Electric
Tyre Size
235/55 R18
...
Wheel Size
...
Tyre Type
Tubeless,Radial
Radial Tubeless

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"
...
Rear Seat Headrest
...
Digital Cluster
Air Conditioner
Digital Odometer
...
Seating Capacity
5
5
Doors
5
5
Boot Space
580 Liters
427 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
...
Rain Sensing Wiper
...
Trunk Light
...
Rear Spoiler
Roof Rails
...
Length*Width*Height
4500*1969*1710 mm3
4412*2020*1616 mm3
Wheelbase
2730 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
Digital Key Handover
USB Charger
Front & Rear
Front
Central Control Armrest
Available
...
Luggage Hook and Net
...
Additional Entertainment Features
Mirror Screen (Apple Carplay™ And Android Auto) - Smartphone Connectivity
...
Automatic Climate Control
2 Zone
Not Available
One Touch Operating Power Windows
All
...
Drive Modes
2
...
No of Speakers
6
...
AC
Rear AC Ducts
...
Heater
Power Steering
Steering Column
Tilt & Telescopic
...
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
Lumbar Support
...
Wireless Phone Charging
...
Subwoofer
Height Adjustable Driver Seat
Engine Start Stop Button
Rear ACVents
...
Multifunction Steering Wheel
Air Quality Control
...
Tachometer
Hands Free Tailgate
Rear Seat Centre Arm Rest
...
Adjustable Headrest
Seat Belt Warning
...
Push Ignition
AM/FM Radio
Touch-screen Display
Speakers Front
Speakers Rear
Auto Rain Sensing Wipers
...
Follow me home headlamps
Parking Sensors
Front & Rear
Rear
Front Cupholders
Door Pockets
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
12V Power Outlets
Bottle Holder
Front & Rear Door
Front & Rear Door
Sunroof
Panoramic
Panoramic

Anti-Pinch Power Windows
4
...
Speed Sensing Auto Door Lock
...
Knee Airbags
...
2
ISOFIX Child Seat Mounts
...
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
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
No of Airbags
6
7
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
Off-Road Package
Child Safety Lock
Rear Wash Wiper
...
Keyless Entry
Rear Defogger
...
Rear Camera
3
3

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.
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Sporty looks in the AMG Line variant. Fun and efficient diesel engine. Premium quality of interiors. Gets premium features like panoramic sunroof
  • 360-degree camera and powered front seats with memory
Citroen C5 Aircross
  • Still fairly paired down features list when compared to it's tech laden rivals
  • still pricey.
Mercedes-Benz GLA
  • Lacks road presence for an SUV. Not as good at absorbing bumps on 19-inch wheels
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Citroen C5 Aircross Vs Mercedes Benz GLA FAQs

Which car is best between Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
Mercedes-Benz GLA has out rated Citroen C5 Aircross on all the rating factors.
Which car is cheaper Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
The Citroen C5 Aircross is cheaper than Mercedes-Benz GLA by Rs. 18.16 Lakh.
Which car has better mileage Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
The Mercedes-Benz GLA delivers better mileage 18.9 Kmpl.
Which car offers better performance Citroen C5 Aircross vs Mercedes Benz GLA?
For the Shine version, 1997 cc Diesel engine of C5 Aircross produces 174.33bhp@3750rpm of power and 400Nm@2000rpm of torque. Whereas for the 220d 4MATIC AMG Line version, 1950 cc Diesel engine of GLA produces 187.74bhp@3800rpm of power and 400Nm@1600-2600rpm of torque
As per the users experiences the Citroen C5 Aircross has better performance.

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