The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area.
Gearbox:
Manual
Manual
Engine:
1.8 Petrol
1.8 Petrol
Performance
Power:
125 HP
163 HP
Torque:
170 NM
225 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:
11.4 seconds
8.6 seconds
Audi A4 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C5 engine produces 38 HP less power than Audi A4, whereas torque is 55 NM less than Audi A4. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.8 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
7.6
8.2
The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Citroen C5 consumes 0.6 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 90 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity:
66 litres
70 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
860 km in combined cycle
850 km in combined cycle
Audi A4 2004 1.8 engine: The main known problems for this engine are turbocharger failure, ignition issues, and unstable idle.
The turbocharger frequently fails due to oil coking in the supply lines.
The ignition coils with ... More about Audi A4 2004 1.8 engine
Dimensions
Length:
4.75 m
4.59 m
Width:
1.77 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.48 m
1.43 m
Citroen C5 is 16 cm longer than the Audi A4, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C5 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:
471 litres
460 litres
Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down
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720 litres
Citroen C5 has 11 litres more trunk space than the Audi A4.
Turning diameter:
11.8 meters
11.1 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.7 metres more than that of the Audi A4, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Audi A4 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 25 percent more cases than Audi A4, so Audi A4 quality is probably significantly better
