Citroen C5 2012 vs Opel Astra 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 150 HP | 165 HP | |
| Torque: | 370 NM | 350 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 9.6 seconds | 9.5 seconds | |
| Citroen C5 engine produces 15 HP less power than Opel Astra, but torque is 20 NM more than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.4 | 4.7 | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C5 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 56 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1610 km in combined cycle | 1190 km in combined cycle | |
| 1770 km on highway | 1360 km on highway | ||
| Citroen C5 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: | 4.83 m | 4.70 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.54 m | |
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Citroen C5 is larger, but lower. Citroen C5 is 13 cm longer than the Opel Astra, 5 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 5 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1462 litres | 1550 litres | |
| Citroen C5 has 5 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Opel Astra (by 88 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.7 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.2 metres more than that of the Opel Astra. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`235 | 2`115 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 14 600 | 5000 | |
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