Citroen C5 2001 vs Opel Vectra 2005

 
Citroen C5
2001 - 2003
Opel Vectra
2005 - 2007
Body: Estate car / wagonHatchback
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.2 Diesel1.9 Diesel

Performance

Power: 136 HP100 HP
Torque: 317 NM260 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.6 seconds13 seconds
Citroen C5 is more dynamic to drive.
Citroen C5 engine produces 36 HP more power than Opel Vectra, whereas torque is 57 NM more than Opel Vectra. Thanks to more power Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.4 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.55.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.8 l/100km5.8 l/100km
The Opel Vectra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Citroen C5 consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vectra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C5 could require 120 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Vectra.
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres61 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1010 km in combined cycle1070 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway1290 km on highway
970 km with real consumption1050 km with real consumption
Opel Vectra 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 m4.61 m
Width: 1.77 m1.80 m
Height: 1.52 m1.46 m
Citroen C5 is 15 cm longer than the Opel Vectra, 3 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen C5 is 6 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data500 litres
Turning diameter: 12.5 meters11 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 1.5 metres more than that of the Opel Vectra, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`5002`030
Safety: no data
Quality:Opel Vectra has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Opel Vectra, so Opel Vectra quality is probably significantly better
Average price (€): 8001400
Pros and Cons: Citroen C5 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • lower price
Opel Vectra has
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
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