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Citroën ë-C5 Aircross vs Leapmotor B10
Selected trimYOU! Comfort RangeChange trim322 mi · 79.9 kWh · £34,065
Selected trim67.1kWh Design270 mi · 67.1 kWh · £31,495
At a glance
In this comparison, Citroën ë-C5 Aircross leads on family practicality, while the Leapmotor B10 leads on charging speed and city driving.
Which should you choose?
Choose the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross if...
- you need the most family-friendly option with good safety and space
Choose the Leapmotor B10 if...
- you need the fastest charging of these options
- you need the best car for city driving and tight parking
How we reached the recommendation
Verdict
Our take
The Leapmotor B10 edges ahead overall, but it's close - check which categories matter most to you.
Value
Citroën
7.2
Leapmotor
6.8
Too close to call
Motorway Range
Citroën
3.6
Leapmotor
3.9
Too close to call
FamilyCitroën
Citroën
7.2
Leapmotor
6.4
ChargingLeapmotor
Citroën
5.5
Leapmotor
7.3
City DrivingLeapmotor
Citroën
4.1
Leapmotor
5.3
What each car does better
See the specification differences behind the verdict, with supporting figures for each advantage.
Key specifications
Compare the key specifications for your selected trims.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C5 AircrossYOU! Comfort Range | Leapmotor B1067.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| Price | £34,065 | £31,495 (better) |
| Official range | 322 miles (better) | 270 miles |
| Boot space | 565 L (better) | 430 L |
| 10-80% rapid charge | Not available | 20 min |
| 0-62 mph | 8.9 sec | 8 sec (better) |
Size Comparison
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Citroën ë-C5 Aircross
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Length
Citroën ë-C5 Aircross4,652mm
Leapmotor B104,515mm-137mm
Width
Citroën ë-C5 Aircross1,936mm
Leapmotor B101,885mm-51mm
Height
Citroën ë-C5 Aircross1,692mm
Leapmotor B101,655mm-37mm
Space, size & parking
Parking & manoeuvring
Compare exterior dimensions to assess how each car fits UK parking spaces.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C5 AircrossYOU! Comfort Range | Leapmotor B1067.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| Length | 4,652 mm | 4,515 mm |
| Width (mirrors folded) | 1,936 mm | 1,885 mm (better) |
| Height | 1,692 mm | 1,655 mm |
| Turning circle | 10.9 m | 10.7 m (better) |
| Clearance in a standard bayA standard UK parking bay is 2,400 mm wide. | 464 mm spare | 515 mm spare (better) |
People & luggage
Compare seating, child-seat mounting points, boot space and towing capacity.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C5 AircrossYOU! Comfort Range | Leapmotor B1067.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| ISOFIX child-seat points | 2 | 2 |
| Boot space (seats up) | 565 L (better) | 430 L |
| Boot space (seats down) | Not available | 1700 L |
| Frunk | Not available | 25 L |
Full specifications
| Specification |  Citroën ë-C5 Aircross YOU! Comfort Range |  Leapmotor B10 67.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4.65m | 4.51m-137mm |
| Width | 1.94m | 1.89m-51mm |
| Height | 1.69m | 1.66m-37mm |
| Wheelbase | 2.79m | 2.73m-60mm |
| Capacity | ||
| Boot (seats up) | 565L (better) | 430L |
| Boot (seats down) | Not available | 1700L |
| Frunk | Not available | 25L |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Practicality | ||
| Turning Circle | 10.9m | 10.7m (better) |
| Kerb Weight | 2,184kg | 1,845kg (better) |
| Electric | ||
| Battery | 79.9kWh (better) | 67.1kWh |
| Range (WLTP) | 322 mi (better) | 270 mi |
| Max DC Charge | 160kW | 168kW (better) |
| Pricing | ||
| UK MSRP | £34,065 | £31,495 (better) |
| Price after EV grant | £32,565 (-£1,500) | £31,495 (not eligible) |
| Details | ||
| Body Style | SUV | SUV |
| Available | 2025+ | 2025+ |
Range & charging
Range, charging & battery
Check official and estimated driving range alongside charging speeds, efficiency and battery technology.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C5 AircrossYOU! Comfort Range | Leapmotor B1067.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| Official range (WLTP) | 322 miles (better) | 270 miles |
| Estimated motorway rangeEVcarsguide estimate at sustained motorway speed. | 224 miles (better) | 193 miles |
| 10-80% rapid charge time | Not available | 20 min |
| Max rapid charge rate | 160 kW | 168 kW (better) |
| Home AC charging | 11 kW | 11 kW |
| Energy consumption | 170 Wh/km (better) | 174 Wh/km |
| Usable battery capacity | 73.7 kWh (better) | 65 kWh |
| Battery chemistry | NMC | LFP |
| Battery architecture | 400V | Not available |
| Heat pump | Not standard | Standard (better) |
Driving & everyday use
Performance & drivetrain
Compare acceleration, power and drivetrain specifications for the selected trims.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C5 AircrossYOU! Comfort Range | Leapmotor B1067.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| 0-62 mph | 8.9 sec | 8 sec (better) |
| Power | 157 kW | 160 kW (better) |
| Torque | 345 Nm (better) | 240 Nm |
| Drivetrain | FWD | FWD |
What the critics say
See how UK motoring publications rate each car in their road tests.
Citroën ë-C5 Aircross
YOU! Comfort Range
Leapmotor B10
67.1kWh Design
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Prices & deals
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Safety & ownership confidence
Euro NCAP - Citroën ë-C5 Aircross YOU! Comfort Range
Tested 2025
Adult Occupant80%
Child Occupant85%
Vulnerable Road Users79%
Safety Assist62%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Euro NCAP - Leapmotor B10 67.1kWh Design
Tested 2025
Adult Occupant93%
Child Occupant93%
Vulnerable Road Users84%
Safety Assist85%
Full result on euroncap.com (opens in new tab)
Warranty
Check the published battery warranty cover for each selected trim.
| Measure | Citroën ë-C5 AircrossYOU! Comfort Range | Leapmotor B1067.1kWh Design |
|---|---|---|
| Battery warranty | 8 years | 8 years |
| Battery warranty distance | 160,000 km | 160,934 km (better) |
Buying options
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Frequently asked questions
Is the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross worth the extra £2,570 over the Leapmotor B10?
The Citroën ë-C5 Aircross costs £2,570 more than the Leapmotor B10. For that premium it adds 52 miles more WLTP range and 135 litres more boot space. The Leapmotor B10 is not just cheaper - it also offers a 0.9s quicker 0-62mph time. On EVcarsguide's combined category scores, the Leapmotor B10 comes out ahead overall.
Which is cheaper to own over 5 years, the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross or the Leapmotor B10?
The Leapmotor B10 is £2,570 cheaper to buy. Running costs are almost identical - about £184 a year either way, at 8,000 miles on an off-peak home tariff. Add 5 years of charging and the Leapmotor B10 comes out roughly £2,530 cheaper overall. These figures cover list price and home charging only - insurance, servicing, tyres and depreciation will move the real total.
What are the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross and Leapmotor B10 like on a long motorway trip?
EVcarsguide estimates a real-world motorway range of about 224 miles for the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross and 193 miles for the Leapmotor B10 - both below their WLTP figures, because sustained high speed is the hardest case for an EV. The Citroën ë-C5 Aircross goes roughly 31 miles further between charging stops.
Which is easier to park and drive in town, the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross or the Leapmotor B10?
The Leapmotor B10 is the easier car for tight UK car parks: it is 51 mm narrower than the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross. In a standard 2,400 mm bay that leaves about 515 mm of total clearance for the Leapmotor B10 and about 464 mm of total clearance for the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross.
Which battery will hold up better as a used buy, the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross or the Leapmotor B10?
Over a 8-year ownership window EVcarsguide's degradation model projects roughly 84% battery health for the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross and 90% for the Leapmotor B10. That gives the Leapmotor B10 a modest edge in retained real-world range. The Leapmotor B10's LFP-type pack tolerates daily 100% charging, while the Citroën ë-C5 Aircross's NMC-type pack lasts longest kept to about 80% for everyday use. Both batteries carry a 8-year manufacturer warranty.
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Data accuracy
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