Alfa Romeo 159 2006 vs Citroen C5 2008
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| Wheel drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4) | Front wheel drive (FWD) | |
| Alfa Romeo 159 is available with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive, while Citroen C5 can be equipped only with front wheel drive. | |||
| Engines: | 1.9 - 3.2 | 1.6 - 2.9 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 120 - 260 HP | 110 - 215 HP | |
| Torque: | 190 - 400 NM | 170 - 440 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 7.2 - 11 seconds | 9.9 - 14 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 - 12.3 | 5.7 - 10.6 | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 petrol engines consumes on average 1.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than Citroen C5. On average, Alfa Romeo 159 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.66 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.83 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.48 m | |
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Alfa Romeo 159 is smaller. Alfa Romeo 159 is 17 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Alfa Romeo 159 is 6 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 445 litres | 505 litres | |
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Citroen C5 has more luggage space. Alfa Romeo 159 has 60 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11 meters | 12 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Alfa Romeo 159 is 1 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Alfa Romeo 159 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | ~ 2`163 | ~ 2`272 | |
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| Quality: | low | low | |
| Average price (€): | 3800 | 3400 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 9.0/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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