Jaguar X-Type 2008 vs Citroen C5 2004

 
Jaguar X-Type
2008 - 2009
Citroen C5
2004 - 2008
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.5 Petrol2.0 Petrol
Camshaft drive: Timing chainTiming belt
Engine chain usually needs to be replaced less often than the timing belt, but the cost of replacing the chain is usually higher. Chain motors are considered to be more reliable, but noisier and more vibration generating.

Performance

Power: 194 HP143 HP
Torque: 244 NM200 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.6 seconds10.6 seconds
Jaguar X-Type is more dynamic to drive.
Jaguar X-Type engine produces 51 HP more power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 44 NM more than Citroen C5. Thanks to more power Jaguar X-Type reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 9.78.0
The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Jaguar X-Type consumes 1.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Jaguar X-Type could require 255 litres more fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 61 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 620 km in combined cycle820 km in combined cycle
830 km on highway1040 km on highway
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.

Drive type

Wheel drive type: 4x4 - AWD (all-wheel-drive)Front wheel drive (FWD)

Jaguar X-Type has 4x4: Vehicle has full-time all-wheel drive with 60/40 front-to-rear torque split via viscous-coupling, locking planetary differential.

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 480'000 km460'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 8 years21 years
Engine spread: Used also on Jaguar S-TypeInstalled on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 407, Citroen C4, Citroen C4 Picasso
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 might be a better choice in this respect.
Hydraulic tappets: noyes
The Citroen C5 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure.
Citroen C5 2004 2.0 engine: The Peugeot EW10A (RFJ) is a 2.0-liter naturally aspirated gasoline engine introduced in 2005 as an updated version of the older EW10J4, adapted to meet Euro 4 emissions standards. In general, the engine is considered fairly reliable and uncomplicated for its class, with relatively low repair costs and good overall durability when maintained ...  More about Citroen C5 2004 2.0 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.72 m4.76 m
Width: 1.79 m1.77 m
Height: 1.48 m1.52 m
Both cars are similar in size. Jaguar X-Type is 4 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, 2 cm wider, while the height of Jaguar X-Type is 4 cm lower.
Trunk capacity: 452 litres563 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down, if possible
1415 litres1658 litres
Citroen C5 has more luggage space.
Jaguar X-Type has 111 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C5. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C5 (by 243 litres).
Turning diameter: 10.8 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Jaguar X-Type is 0.6 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Jaguar X-Type can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight: 2`080 kg2`027 kg
Net weight:1`610 kg1`427 kg
Load capacity:470 kg600 kg
Jaguar X-Type load capacity (permitted cargo and passenger weight) is par apmēram 28 procentiem less than Citroen C5. Therefore, Citroen C5 is more suitable for longer family trips or transporting heavier loads.
Safety: no data
Quality: no data
below average
Average price (€): 38001600
Pros and Cons: Jaguar X-Type has
  • timing chain engine
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • has 4x4 drive
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • better manoeuvrability
Citroen C5 has
  • timing belt engine
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
  • higher carrying (cargo) capacity
  • lower price
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