Citroen C5 2001 vs Honda Accord 2003

 
Citroen C5
2001 - 2004
Honda Accord
2003 - 2005
Gearbox: AutomaticManual
Engine: 2.2 Diesel2.2 Diesel

Performance

Power: 136 HP140 HP
Torque: 317 NM340 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 11.3 seconds10.3 seconds
Honda Accord is a more dynamic driving.
Citroen C5 engine produces 4 HP less power than Honda Accord, whereas torque is 23 NM less than Honda Accord. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 7.15.8
Real fuel consumption: 7.8 l/100km6.6 l/100km
The Honda Accord is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy.
By specification Citroen C5 consumes 1.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen C5 could require 195 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Honda Accord.
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres65 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 920 km in combined cycle1120 km in combined cycle
1220 km on highway1350 km on highway
840 km with real consumption980 km with real consumption
Honda Accord gets more mileage on one fuel tank.
Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy.
Honda Accord 2003 2.2 engine: Honda’s first diesel engine featured an aluminum block, a variable-geometry turbocharger, second-generation Bosch Common Rail injection, 16-valve cylinder head, and a balance shaft integrated into the crankcase. The ...  More about Honda Accord 2003 2.2 engine 

Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.75 m
Width: 1.77 m1.76 m
Height: 1.52 m1.47 m
Citroen C5 is larger.
Citroen C5 is 1 cm longer than the Honda Accord, 1 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 5 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: no data576 litres
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
no data1657 litres
Turning diameter: 12.5 meters11.6 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.9 metres more than that of the Honda Accord, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 1`300no data
Safety:
Quality:
below average

average
Honda Accord has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Honda Accord, so Honda Accord quality is probably slightly better
Average price (€): 8001600
Pros and Cons: Citroen C5 has
  • lower price
Honda Accord has
  • more dynamic
  • lower fuel consumption
  • more full fuel tank mileage
  • better manoeuvrability
  • fewer faults
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