Citroën C5 Aircross 2017–2022 car dimensions: 4500 mm long, 1859 mm wide and 1689 mm high. Unladen weight is 1,404 kg. Braked towing is 1,500 kg.
The cabin has an 8-inch touchscreen with Apple CarPlay and Android Auto as standard. Dual-zone automatic climate control is standard. Cruise control with speed limiter is standard. Active Safety Brake is standard. Blind spot monitoring, active lane departure warning and reversing camera are available on higher trims or packs. Rear parking sensors are common. front sensors appear on mid and higher grades. Three individual sliding rear seats add flexibility.
Boot volume is 580 litres with seats in the rear position, rising to 720 litres with seats slid forward. Folded seats give 1630 litres and a flat floor.
Braked towing capacity reaches 1500 kg on some engines and is typically 1250-1450 kg depending on version. Unbraked towing is around 750 kg. Payload is approximately 500 kg. Progressive Hydraulic Cushions suspension is standard for comfort but no heavy-duty cooling or reinforced setup is listed for work use.
The cabin feels calm and lounge-like thanks to Advanced Comfort seats with thick foam padding that cushion the body on long trips. Three full-size independent rear seats slide, recline and fold flat for flexible space. Acoustic laminated glass cuts road and wind noise for a quiet ride. Higher grades add electric multi-way driver seats with massage plus a large panoramic roof that floods the interior with light.
Fuel tank capacity 53 litres.
Euro NCAP 4 stars standard (5 stars with Safety Pack) in 2019 tests.
Standard safety includes 6 airbags, ESP, ABS with EBD and EBA, hill start assist, tyre pressure monitoring.
Active Safety Brake and lane support available. Safety Pack adds radar for enhanced AEB with cyclist detection.
Petrol PureTech and diesel BlueHDi engines are available, with a 53-litre fuel tank. Combined consumption figures appear in maker data for each powertrain but vary by version and conditions.
Service intervals follow the manufacturer schedule, typically yearly or by mileage depending on engine. Regular oil changes and checks keep the Progressive Hydraulic Cushions suspension working smoothly.
Safety kit centres on six airbags covering front, side and curtain protection plus stability systems. Euro NCAP gave 4 stars on standard equipment in 2019. the optional Safety Pack raises it to 5 stars by improving AEB performance.
Living with the car means enjoying modular three-seat rear row that adjusts boot space from 580 to 720 litres and folds for up to 1630 litres. Keyless entry, dual-zone climate and parking aids on higher grades make daily use straightforward.
Length 4500 mm, Width 1859 mm, Height 1689 mm, Wheelbase 2730 mm (C5 Aircross 2017–2022)
Sources: manufacturer data, Citroën Australia Specification Sheet, auto-data.net.