Citroen C5 2001 vs Ford Focus 2001

 
Citroen C5
2001 - 2003
Ford Focus
2001 - 2005
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Petrol2.0 Petrol

Performance

Power: 143 HP130 HP
Torque: 192 NM178 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.8 seconds9.6 seconds
Citroen C5 engine produces 13 HP more power than Ford Focus, whereas torque is 14 NM more than Ford Focus. Despite the higher power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.2 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.78.6
The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
Citroen C5 consumes 0.9 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Ford Focus, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 135 litres of fuel.
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres55 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 850 km in combined cycle630 km in combined cycle
1060 km on highway790 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: 4.76 m4.45 m
Width: 1.77 m1.70 m
Height: 1.52 m1.45 m
Citroen C5 is larger.
Citroen C5 is 31 cm longer than the Ford Focus, 7 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 7 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 563 litres520 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1658 litres1580 litres
Citroen C5 has more luggage capacity.
Citroen C5 has 43 litres more trunk space than the Ford Focus. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen C5 (by 78 litres).
Turning diameter: 12.5 meters10.9 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 1.6 metres more than that of the Ford Focus, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`9741`715
Safety:
Quality:
average

below average
Citroen C5 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Ford Focus, so Citroen C5 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 800800
Pros and Cons: Citroen C5 has
  • more power
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • roomier boot
Ford Focus has
  • more dynamic
  • better manoeuvrability
  • higher safety
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