Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C5 engine produces 50 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 115 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.7
5.8
Real fuel consumption:
6.5 l/100km
6.8 l/100km
The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C5 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A4.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1150 km in combined cycle
1200 km in combined cycle
1400 km on highway
1520 km on highway
1010 km with real consumption
1020 km with real consumption
Engines
Engine production duration:
7 years
5 years
Engine spread:
Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Peugeot 206, Peugeot 306
Installed on at least 2 other car models, including Audi A6, Audi A3
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 might be a better choice in this respect.
Dimensions
Length:
4.62 m
4.59 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.43 m
Citroen C5 is 3 cm longer than the Audi A4, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C5 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
no data
442 litres
Turning diameter:
11.4 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.3 metres more than that of the Audi A4.
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 140 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better