Global EV Comparison: Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range vs Peugeot e-408 58 kWh

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General Info

Both vehicles are currently in production and can be purchased new. The Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) has a starting price of €45000, compared to the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…), which starts at €44600.

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

Property Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range Peugeot e-408 58 kWh
Years of Production 2025-… 2024-…
Current Status Produced Produced
Country of Manufacture France France
Body Style SUV SUV
Market Availability EU EU
Price Europe (New) €45000 €44600
GCC Score 7.1 6

Range and Efficiency

While the Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) offers a longer real-world range and a bigger battery, it is less energy-efficient than the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…).

Property Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range Peugeot e-408 58 kWh
Range (WLTP) 681 km 453 km
Range (GCC) 579 km 385 km
Battery Capacity (Nominal) 101 kWh 58.2 kWh
Battery Capacity (Usable) 96.9 kWh 62 kWh
Efficiency per 100 km 16.7 kWh/100 km 16.1 kWh/100 km
Efficiency per kWh 5.98 km/kWh 6.21 km/kWh
Range and Efficiency Score 9.1 7.2

Charging

Both vehicles utilize a standard 400-volt architecture.

The Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) offers faster charging speeds at DC stations, reaching up to 160 kW, while the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) maxes out at 120 kW.

Both vehicles are equipped with the same on-board charger, supporting a maximum AC charging power of 11 kW.

Property Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range Peugeot e-408 58 kWh
Max Charging Power (AC) 11 kW 11 kW
Max Charging Power (DC) 160 kW 120 kW
Architecture 400 V 400 V
Charge Port CCS Type 2 CCS Type 2
Charging Score 6.9 5.6

Performance

Both vehicles are front-wheel drive.

Although the Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) has more power, the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) achieves a faster 0-100 km/h time.

Property Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range Peugeot e-408 58 kWh
Drive Type FWD FWD
Motor Type PMSM PMSM
Motor Power (kW) 170 kW 157 kW
Motor Power (hp) 228 hp 211 hp
Motor Torque 345 Nm 345 Nm
0-100 km/h 8.8 s 7.2 s
Top Speed 170 km/h 160 km/h
Performance Score 3.6 3.6

Dimensions

The Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) is wider and taller, but about the same length as the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…).

Both models have similar wheelbase lengths.

Property Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range Peugeot e-408 58 kWh
Length 4652 mm 4687 mm
Width (with Mirrors) 2108 mm 2062 mm
Width (w/o Mirrors) 1936 mm 1859 mm
Height 1692 mm 1478 mm
Wheelbase 2795 mm 2787 mm

Cargo and Towing

The Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) provides more cargo capacity, featuring both a larger trunk and more space with the rear seats folded.

Neither car is equipped with a frunk (front trunk).

The Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range (2025-…) has a towing capacity of up to 1200 kg, whereas the Peugeot e-408 58 kWh (2024-…) is not officially rated for towing in the EU.

Property Citroën C5 Aircross Long Range Peugeot e-408 58 kWh
Number of Seats 5 5
Curb Weight 2246 kg 1804 kg
Cargo Volume (Trunk) 565 l 471 l
Cargo Volume (Max) 1668 l 1545 l
Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk) - Cargo Volume (Frunk)
Towing Capacity 1200 kg - Towing Capacity
Cargo and Towing Score 7.3 5.7
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