Hyundai Elantra 2001 vs Citroen C5 2001

 
Hyundai Elantra
2001 - 2003
Citroen C5
2001 - 2004
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 112 HP90 HP
Torque: 235 NM205 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.7 seconds13.1 seconds
Hyundai Elantra is more dynamic to drive.
Hyundai Elantra engine produces 22 HP more power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 30 NM more than Citroen C5. Thanks to more power Hyundai Elantra reaches 100 km/h speed 1.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.45.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.5 l/100km6.3 l/100km
The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Hyundai Elantra could require 105 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Hyundai Elantra consumes 0.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5.
Fuel tank capacity: 55 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle1150 km in combined cycle
1070 km on highway1400 km on highway
840 km with real consumption1040 km with real consumption
Citroen C5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.

Engines

Engine production duration: 11 years7 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 10 other car models, including Hyundai Santa FE, Kia Sportage, Kia Ceed, Hyundai Sonata, Hyundai TucsonInstalled on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 206, Peugeot 306
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Hyundai Elantra might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.50 m4.62 m
Width: 1.72 m1.77 m
Height: 1.42 m1.48 m
Hyundai Elantra is smaller.
Hyundai Elantra is 12 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Hyundai Elantra is 6 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 415 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1222 litresno data
Turning diameter: 10.1 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Hyundai Elantra is 1.3 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Hyundai Elantra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9101`500
Safety:
Quality:
below average

average
Citroen C5 has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Hyundai Elantra has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Citroen C5, so Citroen C5 quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 800800
Pros and Cons: Hyundai Elantra has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
Citroen C5 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • higher safety
  • fewer faults
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