Citroën C5 X Hybrid Review: Comfortable Crossover with Mild Hybrid

Citroën C5 X Hybrid — a unique crossover liftback of 2025 that combines the elegance of a sedan, the practicality of a wagon, and the raised clearance of an SUV. The mild hybrid (MHEV) based on the 1.2 PureTech delivers efficiency, smoothness, and low emissions without charging. The car becomes even more distinctive and stylish with Citroën C5 X tuning accessories, available in our online store.

Technical Specifications

• Powertrain: petrol 1.2 L (1199 cm³) turbo + 48 V MHEV, ICE power 136 hp, electric motor 21 hp, total ≈145 hp (system), torque 230 N·m + 51 N·m electric.
• Battery: Li-Ion 48 V, gross 0.89 kWh, usable 0.43 kWh.
• Transmission and Drive: 6-speed automatic e-DSC, front-wheel drive.
• Performance: 0–100 km/h in 10.4 s, top speed 210 km/h.
• Fuel Consumption and Efficiency: ~5.1–5.3 L/100 km (WLTP combined).
• Dimensions: length 4805 mm, width 1865 mm, height 1486 mm, wheelbase 2785 mm.
• Capacities: trunk 545–1640 L, fuel tank 52 L.

Equipment

Standard equipment includes:

• Advanced Comfort suspension (hydraulic bump stops).
• 10-inch touchscreen + digital instrument cluster, Apple CarPlay/Android Auto.
• Dual-zone climate control, head-up display, wireless charging.
• LED headlights, rearview camera, parking sensors, cruise control.
• Top trims — Focal Hi-Fi audio (8 speakers + subwoofer), Advanced Comfort seats with massage/ventilation/heating, matrix headlights, driver assists (lane keeping, emergency braking, adaptive cruise).
• Safety: 6 airbags, ESP, blind spot monitoring.

Exterior and Interior

Exterior — bold crossover liftback: high window line, smooth silhouette, chrome accents, raised clearance. The rear with extended spoiler and wide pillar emphasizes status and aerodynamics.

Interior — embodiment of Citroën comfort: soft materials, ambient lighting, large display. Spacious cabin for 5 people, excellent ergonomics.