Citroen C8 2008 vs Ford S-Max 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 173 HP | 175 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 400 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 10.8 seconds | 9.4 seconds | |
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Ford S-Max is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C8 engine produces 2 HP less power than Ford S-Max, whereas torque is 30 NM less than Ford S-Max. Due to the lower power, Citroen C8 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds later.  | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.6 | |
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The Ford S-Max is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C8 consumes 0.6 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Ford S-Max, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C8 could require 90 litres more fuel.  | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1110 km in combined cycle | 1060 km in combined cycle | |
| 1310 km on highway | 1340 km on highway | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.86 m | 1.66 m | |
| Citroen C8 is 4 cm shorter than the Ford S-Max, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C8 is 20 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 480 litres | 854 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down  | 
2948 litres | 2100 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Ford S-Max has more luggage space (by 374 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 848 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C8 is 0.7 metres less than that of the Ford S-Max, which means Citroen C8 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`530 | 2`505 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average  | |
| Average price (€): | 4000 | 3400 | |
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