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

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

The two vehicles share the same body style: SUV.

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-…).

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.

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.

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.

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.