Citroen C5 2001 vs Skoda Octavia 2000
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.2 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 317 NM | 210 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 13.2 seconds | |
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Citroen C5 is more dynamic to drive. Citroen C5 engine produces 46 HP more power than Skoda Octavia, whereas torque is 107 NM more than Skoda Octavia. Thanks to more power Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.0 | 5.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km | 5.4 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Octavia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C5 consumes 2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C5 could require 300 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 2.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Skoda Octavia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 940 km in combined cycle | 1100 km in combined cycle | |
| 1150 km on highway | 1300 km on highway | ||
| 840 km with real consumption | 1010 km with real consumption | ||
| Skoda Octavia gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.62 m | 4.51 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.73 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.43 m | |
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Citroen C5 is larger. Citroen C5 is 11 cm longer than the Skoda Octavia, 4 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 5 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | no data | |
| Turning diameter: | 12.5 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 1.7 metres more than that of the Skoda Octavia, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`100 | no data | |
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| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Skoda Octavia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 15 percent more cases than Skoda Octavia, so Skoda Octavia quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1000 | 1400 | |
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