Bookings For The Citroen C5 Aircross Begin From This Date

• The C5 Aircross will be offered in two trims: Feel and Shine.

• Features include an 8-inch infotainment system, a 12.3-inch digital driver display, hands-free electric tailgate, panoramic sunroof, and more.

• Powering the SUV is a 177PS/400Nm 2.0-litre diesel engine paired with an 8-speed automatic gearbox.

• Four body shades are on offer. The first three will be available in dual-tone colours as well.

• Expect prices to range from Rs 28 lakh to Rs 30 lakh (ex-showroom).

Citroen has announced that pre-launch bookings for the C5 Aircross will commence on March 1. It’ll be offered in two trims : Feel and Shine. Four colour options will be available, which are Pearl White, Cumulus Grey, Tijuca Blue, and Perla Nera Black. The first three will also come as part of a dual-tone shade. 

The C5 Aircross has a chic crossover-like stance, with features such as a twin-slat front grille, dual beam LED headlamps with LED DRLs, LED fog lamps, 18-inch dual-tone alloy wheels, chrome faux dual exhaust pipes, and LED tail lamps. It’s also fairly practical, with 580 litres of available boot space. Pushing the rear seats forward increases that to 720 litres, whereas folding the three individual rear seats takes it to a whopping 1,630 litres!

There’s plenty of features on board the C5 Aircross, including an 8-inch touchscreen infotainment system with Android Auto and Apple CarPlay, a 12.3-inch digital instrument cluster display, air purifier, phone mirroring, panoramic sunroof, foot-operated electric tailgate, dual-zone automatic climate control, mood lighting, and three individually adjustable reclining and modular rear seats. Safety features include, six airbags, ABS with EBD blind-spot monitoring, electric parking brake, reverse camera, and a grip control system with five modes: Standard, Snow, All Terrain, Sand and Traction Control Off. 

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Under the hood, it is powered by a 2.0-litre diesel engine that delivers 177PS and 400Nm. The motor is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission. The SUV also get’s Citroen’s Progressive Hydraulic Cushion suspension system, claimed to deliver what the carmaker calls the ‘flying carpet effect’ to prevent any discomfort from road bumps. We’ve also had our first taste of the C5 Aircross, which you can read more about here. 

Expect the Citroen C5 Aircross to go on sale later in March, with prices likely to range between Rs 28 lakh and Rs 30 lakh (ex-showroom). It will rival the top-end variants of the Jeep Compass and the upcoming Volkswagen Tiguan facelift.