Skoda Superb 2015 vs Citroen C5 2010
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain | |
| Timing belt usually needs to be replaced more often than the chain, but it is usually significantly cheaper. Timing belt motors are generally quieter and less vibrating than chain motors. | |||
Performance | |||
| Power: | 125 HP | 156 HP | |
| Torque: | 200 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
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Citroen C5 is a more dynamic driving. Skoda Superb engine produces 31 HP less power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 40 NM less than Citroen C5. Due to the lower power, Skoda Superb reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 6.7 | |
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The Skoda Superb is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Skoda Superb consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Skoda Superb over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 71 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1240 km in combined cycle | 1050 km in combined cycle | |
| Skoda Superb gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 12 years | 16 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Seat Leon, Audi A1 | Installed on at least 8 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 Picasso, Peugeot 3008 | |
| 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. | |||
| Skoda Superb 2015 1.4 engine: The engine is reliable, however, owners frequently report excessive oil consumption, which is usually linked to piston ring issues. Loss of power is another common complaint. It's advised against maintaining ... More about Skoda Superb 2015 1.4 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.86 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.47 m | 1.45 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Skoda Superb is 8 cm longer than the Citroen C5, width is practically the same , while the height of Skoda Superb is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 625 litres | 439 litres | |
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Skoda Superb has more luggage capacity. Skoda Superb has 186 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.1 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Superb is 0.6 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Skoda Superb can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`920 | 2`065 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Skoda Superb has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Skoda Superb, so Skoda Superb quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 19 200 | 5000 | |
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