Citroen C5 Aircross Shine vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS (AT) 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
Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS (AT) side viewPetrol
Mitsubishi

Pajero Sport GLS (AT)

Rs 2,14,00,000
Price in Nepal
Engine
2776 cc
Power
181 PS
Mileage
12.5 kmpl
Boot
500 L
Price and all trims of the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS (AT)

The Citroen C5 Aircross starts at Rs 1.35 crore and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport at Rs 2.14 crore in Nepal, so the Citroen C5 Aircross costs Rs 79 lakh less (59%). The Citroen C5 Aircross returns about 17.5 kmpl and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport about 12.5 kmpl. Engines are 1997 cc and 2776 cc. Figures on this page are for the Citroen C5 Aircross Shine and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS (AT).

Boot space is 580 litres in the Citroen C5 Aircross and 500 litres in the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport.

What's different

Spec
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
PriceRs 79 lakh apartRs 135 lakhRs 214 lakh
Engine779 cc apart1997 cc2776 cc
Mileage5 kmpl apart17.5 kmpl12.5 kmpl
Boot space80 L apart580 L500 L
Ground clearance12 mm apart230 mm218 mm
Fuel tank16 L apart52 L68 L

Full specifications

Engine and performance

8 of 8 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
Engine1997 cc2776 cc
Cylinders4Not listed
Max power177 bhp (Diesel) / 225 hp (PHEV Combined)181 PS (178 bhp) @ 3,500 rpm 2. 0-100 km/h: 12.3 Seconds
Max torque400 Nm (Diesel) / 360 Nm (PHEV)430 Nm @ 2500 rpm
Gearbox8-Speed Automatic (EAT8)8-Speed Automatic with Paddle Shifters
DriveFWD with Grip ControlSuper Select 4WD-II
Top speed219 km/hNot listed
Acceleration8.2 s (0-100 km/h)12.3 s (0-100 km/h)

Range, mileage and charging

2 of 2 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
Mileage (company claim)17.5 kmpl12.5 kmpl
Fuel tank52 litres68 litres

Brakes, suspension and tyres

All the same
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
ABSYesYes

Size, weight and space

8 of 8 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
Length4500 mm4800 mm
Width1969 mm1815 mm
Height1710 mm1835 mm
Wheelbase2730 mm2800 mm
Ground clearance230 mm218 mm
Kerb weight1620 kg2090 kg
Seats57
Boot space580 litres500 litres

Ownership

2 of 2 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
Est. EMIRs 1,72,100/monthRs 2,72,800/month
Colours7 options (4 mono, 3 dual-tone)Not listed

Features

12 of 23 differ
Citroen C5 AircrossMitsubishi Pajero Sport
AirbagsYesYes
ABS / StabilityYesYes
TPMSYesNot listed
ISOFIXYesNot listed
Hill HoldYesNot listed
Hill Descent ControlNot listedYes
Cruise ControlAdaptive (ACC)Adaptive (ACC)
Emergency Braking (AEB)YesYes
Lane AssistYesYes
Blind Spot DetectionYesYes
Rear Cross Traffic AlertYesNot listed
360° CameraYesYes
Auto HoldYesNot listed
Auto HeadlampsYesNot listed
Climate ControlYesNot listed
SunroofPanoramicPanoramic
Heated/Ventilated SeatsHeated + VentilatedHeated + Ventilated
Keyless Entry & StartYesNot listed
Drive ModesYesYes
Electronic Parking BrakeYesNot listed
Infotainment10-inchNot listed
Wireless ChargingYesYes
Connected Car TechYesNot listed

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 or you want lower fuel bills.

The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport may suit you if you need room for 7 or you want a bigger engine.

The Citroen C5 Aircross may suit you if

  • You want to spend less
  • You want lower fuel bills
  • You need more boot space
  • You often use rough or broken roads

The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport may suit you if

  • You need room for 7
  • You want a bigger engine

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

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Citroen C5 Aircross Shine vs Mitsubishi Pajero Sport GLS (AT) FAQs

Citroen C5 Aircross or Mitsubishi Pajero Sport: 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 or you want lower fuel bills. The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport may suit you if you need room for 7 or you want a bigger engine.
What is the price difference between Citroen C5 Aircross and Mitsubishi Pajero Sport?
The Citroen C5 Aircross starts at Rs 1.35 crore and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport at Rs 2.14 crore in Nepal, so the Citroen C5 Aircross costs Rs 79 lakh less (59%). Prices change with taxes and offers, so check each price page for the latest trims.
Which gives better mileage, C5 Aircross or Pajero Sport?
The Citroen C5 Aircross returns about 17.5 kmpl and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport about 12.5 kmpl. Mileage in Kathmandu traffic is usually lower than the rated figure for both.
What engine do the Citroen C5 Aircross and Mitsubishi Pajero Sport have?
The Citroen C5 Aircross has a 1997 cc engine making 177 bhp (Diesel) / 225 hp (PHEV Combined). The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has a 2776 cc engine making 181 PS (178 bhp) @ 3,500 rpm 2. 0-100 km/h: 12.3 Seconds.
How far can the C5 Aircross and Pajero Sport go on a full tank?
The Citroen C5 Aircross has a 52 litre tank, about 910 km at 17.5 kmpl. The Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has a 68 litre tank, about 850 km at 12.5 kmpl. These are estimates from the rated mileage.
What gearbox do the Citroen C5 Aircross and Mitsubishi Pajero Sport use?
The Citroen C5 Aircross uses a 8-Speed Automatic (EAT8) gearbox and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport a 8-Speed Automatic with Paddle Shifters gearbox.
Which has more space, C5 Aircross or Pajero Sport?
The Citroen C5 Aircross seats 5 and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport seats 7. Boot space is 580 litres against 500 litres.
Which has more ground clearance, C5 Aircross or Pajero Sport?
The Citroen C5 Aircross has 230 mm of ground clearance and the Mitsubishi Pajero Sport has 218 mm. Higher clearance helps on broken roads and speed breakers outside the valley.