Citroen C5 Aircross, the upcoming SUV from the French carmaker, was recently unveiled for the Indian market. The carmaker has also revealed its variants, features and engine specifications ahead of its launch in March 2021. The SUV model lineup will be offered in two variants – Feel and Shine – packed with a 2.0L diesel engine. The oil burner, paired to an 8-speed automatic gearbox, returns a claimed power of 177bhp and 400Nm of torque. Its mileage figure stands at 18.6kmpl.
The upcoming new Citroen SUV is 20mm longer, 119mm wider and 50mm taller that its arch rival – Hyundai Tucson. It measures 4500mm in length, 1969mm in width and 1710mm in height with a 2730mm of wheelbase. The SUV offers a boot space of 580-litres that can be increased up to 1630-litres. Interestingly, the model offers rear bench seat with three individual units/seats, which can be individually folded or adjusted as per the requirement.
The company is offering a standard 3 year/1 lakh km warranty and roadside assistance with the C5 Aircross. Initially, the model will be sold via Citroen’s La Maison dealerships across 10 select cities. It will be brought to India as a CKD unit and then assembled at the CK Birla’s facility in Thiruvallur, Tamil Nadu. Prices of the SUV are likely to start from Rs 30 lakh (ex-showroom).
Here’re the variant-wise features of the upcoming new Citroen SUV.
Citroen C5 Aircross Feel
Auto headlamps and wipers
Halogen headlamps with LED DRLs
Front and rear fog lamps
18-inch alloy wheels
12.3-inch digital instrument screen
8.0-inch touchscreen with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay
Dual-zone climate control
Powered driver’s seat
Hands-free parking
Puddle lamps
Auto dimming inside rear view mirror
Keyless entry and go
Power folding and heated wing mirrors
Electronic parking brake
Cruise control
Tyre pressure monitor
Front and rear parking sensors
6 airbags
Traction control
Electronic stability program
Hill-descent control and hill-start assist
Rear view camera
Drive modes and traction modes
Citroen C5 Aircross Shine (+ Feel Features)
LED headlamps
Panoramic sunroof
Hands-free tailgate opening
