Citroen C5 2008 vs Volkswagen Passat 2005
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| Gearbox: | Manual/Automatic | Manual/Automatic | |
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| 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 - 2.9 | 1.4 - 3.2 | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 - 215 HP | 102 - 250 HP | |
| Torque: | 170 - 440 NM | 148 - 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.9 - 14 seconds | 7.1 - 13.3 seconds | |
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Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 - 10.6 | 5.8 - 10.1 | |
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Citroen C5 petrol engines consumes on average 0.9 litres more fuel per 100 km than Volkswagen Passat. On average, Citroen C5 equipped with diesel engines consume 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Passat. This comparison does not take engine capacity into account, so to compare the fuel consumption of specific engines, select the car version! | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.77 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.82 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.52 m | |
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Citroen C5 is larger, but slightly lower. Citroen C5 is 6 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 4 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 603 litres | |
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Volkswagen Passat has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Citroen C5 has 98 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat. This could mean that the Citroen C5 uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.6 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): | ~ 2`272 | ~ 1`768 | |
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| Quality: | low | average | |
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 2200 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.8/10 | 8.0/10 | |
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