Citroen C5 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C5 engine produces 15 HP more power than Citroen Xantia, whereas torque is 14 NM more than Citroen Xantia. Thanks to more power Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
8.6
9.8
The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C5 consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Xantia, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 180 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
65 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
760 km in combined cycle
660 km in combined cycle
1030 km on highway
900 km on highway
Citroen C5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Dimensions
Length:
4.62 m
4.52 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.76 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.38 m
Citroen C5 is larger. Citroen C5 is 10 cm longer than the Citroen Xantia, 1 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 10 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
no data
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Citroen Xantia, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):
1`500
1`500
Safety:
no data
Quality:
Citroen C5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Xantia has serious deffects in 90 percent more cases than Citroen C5, so Citroen C5 quality is probably significantly better
