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Citroen C5 Aircross Shine vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) Comparison in Nepal 2026

Updated . Prices and specs from Nepal distributors where published.

Citroen C5 Aircross Shine side viewDiesel
Citroen

C5 Aircross Shine

Rs 1,35,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1997 cc
Power
177 bhp
Mileage
17.5 kmpl
Boot
580 L
Price and all trims of the Citroen C5 Aircross Shine
Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) side viewPetrol
Mercedes-Benz

GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol)

Rs 2,40,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
1991 cc
Power
255 bhp
Boot
620 L
Price and all trims of the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol)

The Citroen C5 Aircross starts at Rs 1.35 crore and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the Citroen C5 Aircross costs Rs 1.05 crore less (78%). The Citroen C5 Aircross returns about 17.5 kmpl. Engines are 1997 cc and 1991 cc. Figures on this page are for the Citroen C5 Aircross Shine and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol).

Boot space is 580 litres in the Citroen C5 Aircross and 620 litres in the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class.

What's different

Spec
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
PriceRs 105 lakh apartRs 135 lakhRs 240 lakh
Fuel tank10 L apart52 L62 L
Kerb weight290 kg apart1620 kg1910 kg

Listed only on the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class: Driver Attention Monitor.

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Engine1997 cc1991 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power177 bhp (Diesel) / 225 hp (PHEV Combined)255 bhp (combined)
Max torque400 Nm (Diesel) / 360 Nm (PHEV)400 Nm (295 lb-ft)
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic (EAT8)9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic)
DriveFWD with Grip Control4MATIC All-Wheel Drive
Top speed219 km/hNot listed
Acceleration8.2 s (0-100 km/h)6.2 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Mileage (company claim)17.5 kmplNot listed
Fuel tank52 litres62 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

1 of 1 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
ABSYesNot listed

Size, weight and space

7 of 8 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Length4500 mmNot listed
Width1969 mm1890 mm
Height1710 mm1640 mm
Wheelbase2730 mm2888 mm
Ground clearance230 mmNot listed
Kerb weight1620 kg1910 kg
Seats55
Boot space580 litres620 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
Est. EMIRs 1,72,100/monthRs 3,06,000/month
Colours7 options (4 mono, 3 dual-tone)Not listed

Features

22 of 35 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMercedes-Benz GLC Class
NCAP RatingNot listed5-star Euro NCAP
AirbagsYes9
ABS / StabilityYesABS with EBD and Brake Assist
TPMSYesYes
ISOFIXYesYes
Hill HoldYesYes
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Adaptive Cruise Control with DISTRONIC
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Forward Collision WarningNot listedYes
Lane AssistYesActive Lane Keep Assist with Lane Change Assist
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesYes
360° CameraYesYes
Reverse CameraNot listedYes
Parking SensorsNot listedFront and Rear with Active Parking Assist
Auto HoldYesYes
Traffic Jam AssistNot listedYes
Driver Attention MonitorNoYes
Auto High BeamNot listedYes
Auto HeadlampsYesYes
Climate ControlYesDual-zone THERMOTRONIC automatic climate control
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic sunroof
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedHeated and ventilated front seats with memory
Keyless Entry & StartYesYes
Drive ModesYesEco, Comfort, Sport, Sport+, Individual, Off-road
Ambient LightingNot listedYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesYes
Infotainment10-inch11.9-inch MBUX touchscreen
Instrument ClusterNot listed12.3-inch Digital Cockpit
ConnectivityNot listedWireless Apple CarPlay and Android Auto
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Sound SystemNot listedBurmester 3D surround sound system
Heads-Up DisplayNot listedYes
Connected Car TechYesYes

Prices and specifications come from the Nepal distributors and manufacturers where published. "Not listed" means we could not verify a figure yet. EV range is shown as WLTP or a WLTP-equivalent estimate, with the company claim and its test cycle beside it. Real range and mileage vary with roads, load and riding style.

Which suits you?

The Citroen C5 Aircross may suit you if you want to spend less.

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.

The Citroen C5 Aircross may suit you if

  • You want to spend less

The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if

Its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you. On the specs we hold, the two are close.

Try both on your daily route and talk to each service centre before you decide.

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For every trim and the latest price, see Citroen C5 Aircross price in Nepal and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class price in Nepal. Browse by budget: All petrol car prices in Nepal.

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Citroen C5 Aircross Shine vs Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol) FAQs

Citroen C5 Aircross or Mercedes-Benz GLC Class: which suits me in Nepal?
It depends on what you need; neither suits every buyer. The Citroen C5 Aircross may suit you if you want to spend less. The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class may suit you if its design, features or nearest dealer appeal to you; on the specs we hold the two are close.
What is the price difference between Citroen C5 Aircross and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class?
The Citroen C5 Aircross starts at Rs 1.35 crore and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class at Rs 2.4 crore in Nepal, so the Citroen C5 Aircross costs Rs 1.05 crore less (78%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
What engine do the Citroen C5 Aircross and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class have?
The Citroen C5 Aircross has a 1997 cc engine making 177 bhp (Diesel) / 225 hp (PHEV Combined). The Mercedes-Benz GLC Class has a 1991 cc engine making 255 bhp (combined).
What gearbox do the Citroen C5 Aircross and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class use?
The Citroen C5 Aircross uses a 8-Speed Automatic (EAT8) gearbox and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class a 9G-TRONIC (9-Speed Automatic) gearbox.
Which has more space, C5 Aircross or GLC Class?
The Citroen C5 Aircross seats 5 and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class seats 5. Boot space is 580 litres against 620 litres.
Which trims of the Citroen C5 Aircross and Mercedes-Benz GLC Class are compared here?
Figures on this page are for the Citroen C5 Aircross Shine and the Mercedes-Benz GLC Class 300 4MATIC (Petrol). When a model has several trims we compare the base trim of each, so the price gap is like for like.