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Citroen C5 Aircross vs MG Gloster

Prices, specs and on-road cost, side by side. Updated 8 Oct 2026.

Citroen C5 Aircross
MG Gloster

Citroen

C5 Aircross

From ₹37.32 Lakh

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MG Motor

Gloster

Last listed ₹38.33 Lakh

No longer sold in India

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Citroen C5 AircrossShine · ₹37.32 Lakh
MG GlosterTurbo · ₹38.33 Lakh

What's different

On the versions picked above

Price C5 Aircross: ₹37.32 Lakh (ahead) Gloster: ₹38.33 Lakh C5 Aircross ₹1.01 lakh cheaper
Airbags C5 Aircross: 6 airbags Gloster: 6 airbags No crash ratings yet
Mileage C5 Aircross: 17.5 kmpl (ahead) Gloster: 12.32–14 kmpl ARAI claim
Power C5 Aircross: 174 bhp (ahead) Gloster: 162 bhp Torque 400 vs 375 Nm
Boot C5 Aircross: 580 litres (ahead) Gloster: 343 litres Length 4,500 vs 4,985 mm
Versions C5 Aircross: 1 Gloster: 2 (ahead)

Pick the C5 Aircross for the lower price, better claimed mileage, more power and the bigger boot.

Pick the Gloster for more versions.

Spec by spec

Price

Ex-showroom
₹37.32 Lakh
₹38.33 Lakh
On-road in
₹43.73 Lakh
₹44.9 Lakh
EMI, 5 years, 20% down
₹73,475 a month
₹75,441 a month

Headline figures

Powertrain
Diesel, automatic
Diesel, automatic
Power
174 bhp
162 bhp
Torque
400 Nm
375 Nm
Gearbox
Automatic
Automatic
Mileage
17.5 kmpl
12.32–14 kmpl

Vehicle Details

Body Type
Flagship Premium Luxury SUV
Full-Size Ultra-Luxury 4x4 SUV
Seating Capacity
5 Seats (3 Independent Rear Seats)
6 / 7 Seats (Captain Seats in 6S)

Engine & Performance

Fuel Type
Diesel
Diesel
Displacement
1,997 cc (2.0L)
1,996 cc (2.0L Twin-Turbo Diesel)
Engine Config
2.0L DW10 FC 4-Cylinder Turbocharged Diesel with Common Rail Injection
2.0L Twin-Turbo 4-Cylinder DOHC Common Rail Diesel with Bi-Turbo Technology
Drivetrain
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD) with Grip Control (Standard, Sand, Mud, Snow, ESP Off)
BorgWarner Intelligent 4WD with Terrain Selection (Auto, Eco, Sport, Sand, Mud, Rock, Snow) + Electro-Mechanical Rear Differential Lock
0-100
9.6 sec
11.2 sec (0-100 km/h)
Top Speed
211 km/h
190 km/h

Transmission & Hybrid

Transmission
8-Speed Efficient Automatic Transmission (EAT8 with Shift-by-Wire)
8-Speed Automatic Transmission (ZF Torque Converter with Electronic Shifter)
Gears
8
8
Paddles
Yes (Steering-mounted paddles)
Yes (Steering Wheel Paddle Shifters)
Hybrid
None
None

Brakes, Wheels & Suspension

Front Brakes
Ventilated Disc (340 mm)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Front 330 mm with 4-Piston Calipers)
Rear Brakes
Solid Disc (290 mm)
Ventilated Disc Brakes (Rear 330 mm) - All 4 Disc Brakes Standard
Front Suspension
MacPherson Strut with Progressive Hydraulic Cushions (PHC) Suspension with Hydraulic Bump Stops
Dual Helix Independent Double Wishbone Front Suspension with Stabilizer Bar
Rear Suspension
Twist Beam with Progressive Hydraulic Cushions (PHC) Suspension
Five-Link Integral Bridge Rear Suspension with Coil Springs & Gas Shock Absorbers
Wheel Type
18-inch Pulsar Diamond-Cut Bicolour Alloy Wheels
19-inch Diamond-Cut Multi-Spoke Alloy Wheels
Tyre Size
235/55 R18 Michelin Primacy 3ST Tubeless Radial
255/55 R19 All-Terrain Tubeless Radial
Spare Wheel
Space Saver Steel Spare Wheel
Full Size 19-inch Alloy Spare Wheel under rear chassis

Dimensions & Capacities

Length
4,500 mm
4,985 mm (Nearly 5.0-meter massive luxury SUV length)
Width
1,969 mm (2,099 mm with mirrors)
1,926 mm
Height
1,710 mm
1,867 mm
Wheelbase
2,730 mm
2,950 mm (Longest wheelbase in full-size SUV segment)
Ground Clearance
230 mm (unladen)
210 mm (Water Wading Depth: 550 mm)
Kerb Weight
1,685 kg
2,510 kg - 2,580 kg
Boot Space
580 Litres (expandable to 720L with sliding rear seats / 1,630 L folded)
343L (all 3 rows up) / 806L (3rd row folded flat) / 1,450L (max cargo)
Fuel Tank
52.5 Litres
75 Litres
Turning Radius
5.35 m
5.9 m

Safety & ADAS

NCAP Rating
4 stars, Euro NCAP (2019). Adult occupant 33.4/38, child occupant 42.6/49. Euro NCAP ratings last six years, and this one expired on 1 January 2026.
Not tested in this form. The same car sold in Australia as the LDV D90 scored 5 stars from ANCAP (2017). That rating has since expired.
Airbags
6 Airbags (Dual front, front side, curtain airbags)
6 Airbags Standard across all variants (Dual front, side thorax, full 3-row curtain airbags)
ESP/TC
Yes (Electronic Stability Control, Advanced Grip Control, Hill Descent Control, Hill Start Assist, ABS with EBD)
Yes (Electronic Stability Program ESP, Roll Movement Intervention RMI, Hill Descent Control HDC, Hill Start Assist, All 4 Disc Brakes with EPB & Auto Hold)
ADAS
Level 1 (Blind Spot Information System, Coffee Break Alert, Driver Attention Alert, Cruise Control with Speed Limiter, Park Assist Plus)
Level 2 ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance System with 12 Autonomous Safety Features: Adaptive Cruise Control ACC with Stop & Go, Automatic Emergency Braking AEB, Forward Collision Warning FCW, Lane Departure Warning LDW, Blind Spot Detection BSD, Rear Cross Traffic Alert RCTA, Driver Fatigue Reminder, Auto Park Assist - Hands-Free Autonomous Parallel/Perpendicular Parking)
Camera
Reversing Camera with Top Rear Vision 180° & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
360-Degree Surround View HD Camera with 3D Parking Visualization & Front/Rear Parking Sensors
TPMS
Yes (Indirect TPMS)
Yes (Tyre Pressure Monitoring System TPMS with individual tyre pressure display)
ISOFIX
Yes (ISOFIX on front passenger & 2 rear outer seats)
Yes (2nd row Captain seats & 3rd row with ISOFIX)

Interior & Infotainment

Touchscreen
10.0-inch High-Definition Capacitive Touchscreen Infotainment with Citroën Connect Navigation
12.28-inch High-Definition Floating Touchscreen Infotainment System with i-SMART 2.0 Connected Suite
Digital Cluster
12.3-inch Full Digital Customizable TFT Instrument Cluster
8.0-inch Full Digital Color Instrument Display Cluster with 4WD & ADAS Visualization
CarPlay/Android Auto
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto (Wired/Wireless via dongle)
Apple CarPlay & Android Auto
Connected Tech
MyCitroën App Telematics with Geo-fencing, Navigation & Vehicle Status
MG i-SMART 2.0 with 75+ Connected Features, Remote Engine Start with AC Pre-cool, Voice Assistant, Geo-fencing
Audio System
6-Speaker Acoustic Sound System with Arkamys Digital Sound Processing
12-Speaker Premium High-Fidelity Audio System with Subwoofer & Dedicated Amplifier
Sunroof
Panoramic Electric Glass Sunroof with Electric Blind & Anti-Pinch
Dual-Pane Panoramic Dual Glass Sunroof with Anti-Pinch & Voice Operation
Seat Features
Citroën Advanced Comfort Seats in Black Nappa Leather with 8-Way Power Adjustment, Memory & Multi-Point Massage for Driver
12-Way Power-Adjustable Driver Seat with Memory (2 Slots), Heating, Ventilation & Pneumatic Massage Programs + 8-Way Power Passenger Seat with Heating in Diamond-Quilted Tan Leatherette + 2nd-Row Captain Seats with Recline/Slide & Armrests
Climate Control
Dual-Zone Automatic Climate Control with Air Quality System (AQS)
3-Zone Automatic Climate Control with PM2.5 Air Filter & Roof-Mounted 2nd & 3rd Row AC Vents with Separate Digital Controls
Wireless Charger
Yes (Inductive Wireless Smartphone Charger in center console)
Yes (Fast Qi Wireless Smartphone Charger in Front Console)

Lighting & Exterior

Headlights
Vision 360 Full LED Headlamps with Single-Piece Integrated LED Daytime Running Lights
Full LED Auto-Levelling Projector Headlamps with Integrated LED Daytime Running Lights (DRLs)
Tail Lights
3D Full LED Dark-Tinted Taillights with 4 Oblong Modules
Full LED Horizontal Split Tail Lamps with 3D Light Guides
Fog/DRLs
Front LED Cornering Fog Lamps & Integrated LED DRLs
Front Bumper LED Fog Lamps with Cornering Function, Hands-Free Gesture Foot-Sensor Powered Tailgate, Chrome Window Beltline, Quad Chrome Exhaust Finishers & Illuminated Side Steps

Colours & Warranty

Standard Warranty
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / 1,50,000 km)
3 Years / 1,00,000 km (Extendable up to 5 Years / Unlimited km via MG Shield)
Service Interval
12 Months / 15,000 km
12 Months / 10,000 km

Choice

Versions
1 version
2 versions
Price range
₹37.32 Lakh
₹38.33 Lakh – ₹43.16 Lakh
Colours
4 colours
7 colours

Features are what each maker lists for its top versions. "Not listed" means the maker's sheet does not mention it, not that the vehicle lacks it.

Same engine and gearbox, closest price

Pick a pair to compare those two versions

Diesel, automatic

Shine₹37.32 Lakh Turbo₹38.33 Lakh Gloster ₹1.01 lakh more

On-road price by city

C5 Aircross Shine against Gloster Turbo

CityC5 AircrossGlosterGap
Mumbai₹44.66 Lakh₹45.86 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.20 lakh less
Pune₹44.66 Lakh₹45.86 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.20 lakh less
New Delhi₹43.73 Lakh₹44.9 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.17 lakh less
Bengaluru₹45.8 Lakh₹47.02 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.23 lakh less
Chennai₹46.56 Lakh₹47.8 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.25 lakh less
Hyderabad₹46.58 Lakh₹47.83 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.25 lakh less
Ahmedabad₹41.3 Lakh₹42.41 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.11 lakh less
Kolkata₹42.8 Lakh₹43.94 LakhC5 Aircross ₹1.15 lakh less

Ex-showroom price plus road tax, registration and insurance, by each state's rules. Dealers may add handling charges and accessories.

Common questions

Which is cheaper, the C5 Aircross or the Gloster?

The C5 Aircross, by ₹1.01 lakh on the versions compared here: C5 Aircross Shine at ₹37.32 Lakh against Gloster Turbo at ₹38.33 Lakh, ex-showroom. On the road in Delhi that becomes ₹43.73 Lakh against ₹44.9 Lakh.

Which gives better mileage?

The C5 Aircross claims 17.5 kmpl against 12.32–14 kmpl on the versions compared here. These are official test figures, not road measurements.

Which is safer?

The C5 Aircross: 4 stars, Euro NCAP 2019 (rating now expired). The Gloster: not tested in this form; the same car sold in Australia as the LDV D90 scored 5 stars (ANCAP 2017, since expired). The C5 Aircross has 6 airbags and the Gloster 6 airbags.

Which is more powerful?

The C5 Aircross Shine makes 174 bhp and 400 Nm and the Gloster Turbo makes 162 bhp and 375 Nm.

Which is bigger?

The Gloster is 485 mm longer. Boot space is 580 litres in the C5 Aircross and 343 litres in the Gloster.

What is the EMI on each?

About ₹73,475 a month for the C5 Aircross and ₹75,441 for the Gloster, on the road in Delhi with 20% down over 5 years at 9.5%.

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