Mazda 5 2005 vs Citroen C8 2002
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.8 Petrol | 2.0 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 115 HP | 138 HP | |
| Torque: | 165 NM | 190 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.4 seconds | 12.2 seconds | |
| Mazda 5 engine produces 23 HP less power than Citroen C8, whereas torque is 25 NM less than Citroen C8. Despite less power, Mazda 5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.8 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.9 | 9.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 8.4 l/100km | 10.2 l/100km | |
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The Mazda 5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Mazda 5 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8, which means that by driving the Mazda 5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Mazda 5 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C8. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 750 km in combined cycle | 870 km in combined cycle | |
| 950 km on highway | 1090 km on highway | ||
| 710 km with real consumption | 780 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C8 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.50 m | 4.73 m | |
| Width: | 1.76 m | 1.85 m | |
| Height: | 1.66 m | 1.86 m | |
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Mazda 5 is smaller. Mazda 5 is 23 cm shorter than the Citroen C8, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Mazda 5 is 20 cm lower. | |||
| Seats: | 7 seats | 7 seats | |
| Trunk capacity: | 538 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk capacity with 7 seats: | 538 litres | 225 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1678 litres | 2948 litres | |
| In 7-seat version Mazda 5 has more luggage space (by 313 litres). The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C8 (by 1270 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.6 meters | 10.9 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Mazda 5 is 0.3 metres less than that of the Citroen C8. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`090 | 2`380 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1400 | 2600 | |
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