Volkswagen Passat CC 2008 vs Citroen C5 2010
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 140 HP | 163 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 340 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.8 seconds | 9.9 seconds | |
| Volkswagen Passat CC engine produces 23 HP less power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Citroen C5. Despite less power, Volkswagen Passat CC reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | no data | 5.3 | |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 70 litres | 71 litres | |
| 1060 km with real consumption | 1140 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 390'000 km | 480'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used, but under equal conditions the average life of a Citroen C5 engine could be longer. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 6 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 12 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3 | Installed on at least 6 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Peugeot 3008, Peugeot 508, Citroen DS4 | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Volkswagen Passat CC might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Volkswagen Passat CC 2008 2.0 engine: The engine is very durable and can last a long time with proper maintenance, and is also quite economical for its power. There may be some problems with the turbine geometry. It is important to use good ... More about Volkswagen Passat CC 2008 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.80 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.42 m | 1.46 m | |
| Both cars are similar in size. Volkswagen Passat CC is 2 cm longer than the Citroen C5, width is practically the same , while the height of Volkswagen Passat CC is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 532 litres | 439 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage capacity. Volkswagen Passat CC has 93 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.4 meters | 11.7 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Passat CC is 0.3 metres less than that of the Citroen C5. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | no data | 2`156 | |
| Safety: | no data | no data | |
| Quality: | below average | below average | |
| Volkswagen Passat CC has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat CC, so Volkswagen Passat CC quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 4400 | 4600 | |
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