Citroen C8 2005 vs Mazda 5 2006
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 130 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 314 NM | 310 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.6 seconds | 12.9 seconds | |
| Citroen C8 engine produces 20 HP more power than Mazda 5, whereas torque is 4 NM more than Mazda 5. Despite the higher power, Citroen C8 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 6.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 7.1 l/100km | |
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The Mazda 5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C8 consumes 1.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C8 could require 165 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C8 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Mazda 5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 80 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1080 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km with real consumption | 840 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.73 m | 4.50 m | |
| Width: | 1.85 m | 1.76 m | |
| Height: | 1.86 m | 1.66 m | |
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Citroen C8 is larger. Citroen C8 is 23 cm longer than the Mazda 5, 9 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C8 is 20 cm higher. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 480 litres | 112 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2948 litres | 1566 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Citroen C8 has more luggage space (by 368 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 1382 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 10.6 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C8 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Mazda 5. | |||
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`500 | 2`225 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | no data | average | |
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1400 | |
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