Citroen C5 2004 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000

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Citroen C5
2004 - 2006
Volkswagen Passat
2000 - 2005
Gearbox: Manual/AutomaticManual/Automatic
Wheel drive type: Front wheel drive (FWD)Front wheel drive (FWD) / All wheel drive (AWD, 4x4)
Citroen C5 is available only with front wheel drive, while Volkswagen Passat can be equipped with front wheel drive and four wheel (4x4) drive.
Engines: 1.6 - 2.91.6 - 4.0

Performance

Power: 110 - 210 HP100 - 275 HP
Torque: 160 - 370 NM148 - 370 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 8.7 - 13.5 seconds6.8 - 15 seconds
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Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.5 - 10.05.5 - 13.0
Citroen C5 petrol engines consumes on average 1.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Citroen C5 equipped with diesel engines consume 1.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat.
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Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.68 m
Width: 1.77 m1.75 m
Height: 1.52 m1.50 m
Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C5 is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 563 litres495 litres
Citroen C5 has more luggage capacity.
Citroen C5 has 68 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat.
Turning diameter: 12.5 meters12 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): ~ 1`473~ 2`080
Safety:
Quality:
below average

average
Average price (€): 14001600
Pros and Cons: Citroen C5 has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • roomier boot
  • higher safety
Volkswagen Passat has
  • available with 4x4 drive
  • fewer faults
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