Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi

Citroen C5 2010 1.6 petrol description

Sedan Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi is being produced from January, 2010. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.

This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, this is an atmospheric engine (without turbine). The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard.
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This Citroen C5 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.

Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 6 gears.
Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.5 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 188 km/h.

Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi fuel consumption is 6.2 litres per 100km in combined city/highway mode (16.1 km/l), city fuel economy - 8.3 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 5 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 71 litres or 18.76 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 1140 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1420 kilometers on highway.

Citroen C5 1.6 service information and maintenance intervals Oil change intervals, capacities and specifications, service information for filters, spark plugs, belts etc.
Citroen C5 2010

Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi technical data

Model: Citroen C5 1.6 VTi
Body style: Sedan
Production period: 2010. January
Engine: 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders CO2 emissions: 144 g/km
Power: 120 HP ON 6000 RPM Torque: 160 NM ON 4250 RPM
Gearbox: Manual gearbox (6 gears) Drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)
Top speed: 188 km/h Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.5 seconds
Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.2 (combined) 8.3 (urban) 5.0 (highway)
Fuel tank capacity: 71 litres (18.8 gallons)
Car dimensions: 4.78m (length) 1.86m (width) 1.46m (height)
Turning diameter: 11.7 meters
Trunk capacity: 439 litres
Gross weight: 2018 kg

Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi engine EP6C 5FS/5FL

Engine displacement 1598 cm3
Number of cylinders 4
Bore (cylinder diameter) 77 mm
Stroke length (piston move) 85.8 mm
Compression ratio 11 : 1
Camshaft drive Timing chain

Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more.

More service info
Timing chain change interval 100,000 km (recommended)

Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur.

Fuel system Injection
Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi oil type 5W-30, 5W-40
Oil capacity 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) More service info
Power 120 HP ON 6000 RPM
Torque 160 NM ON 4250 RPM
Engine manufacturer Peugeot
Start of production (year) 2009
Duration of production 9 years

Often in the first years of production, engines tend to have various constructive problems, so it is recommended to choose a car with this engine from 2012 onwards.

Engine also used on Citroen C4 Picasso Peugeot 3008 Peugeot 2008 Citroen C4 and 6 other models

Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design.

All Citroen C5 sedan [2010 modifications

Modification Engine Power Consumption Gearbox
Citroen C5 2010 1.6 VTi

Most fuel efficient petrol version

1.6 Petrol 120 HP 6.2 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen C5 2010 1.6 THP

Most powerfull petrol version (156 HP)
Most fuel efficient petrol version by real consumption

1.6 Petrol 156 HP 6.7 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen C5 2010 1.6 THP

Most powerfull petrol version (156 HP)

1.6 Petrol 156 HP 7.3 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen C5 2010 1.6 HDi

Most fuel efficient diesel version

1.6 Diesel 112 HP 5.0 l/100km Manual (5)
Citroen C5 2010 2.0 HDi 2.0 Diesel 163 HP 5.3 l/100km Manual (6)
Citroen C5 2010 2.2 HDi

Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 8.9 seconds

2.2 Diesel 204 HP 5.9 l/100km Automatic (6)
Citroen C5 2010 reviews
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