Citroen C5 2004 vs Renault VEL Satis 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Automatic | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 150 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 12.5 seconds | 12.7 seconds | |
| Citroen C5 engine produces 40 HP less power than Renault VEL Satis, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Renault VEL Satis. Despite less power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.2 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.4 | 8.4 | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C5 consumes 3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Renault VEL Satis, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 450 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 80 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1220 km in combined cycle | 950 km in combined cycle | |
| 1460 km on highway | 1250 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: | 4.75 m | 4.86 m | |
| Width: | 1.77 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.58 m | |
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Citroen C5 is smaller. Citroen C5 is 11 cm shorter than the Renault VEL Satis, 9 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C5 is 10 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | no data | 460 litres | |
| Turning diameter: | 11.8 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Renault VEL Satis, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | no data | no data | |
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| Quality: | below average | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 1200 | 2200 | |
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