Citroen C5 2004 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000

	Citroen C5 2004 - 2006	Volkswagen Passat 2000 - 2005
Gearbox:	Manual	Manual
Engine:	1.6 Diesel	1.9 Diesel
Performance
Power:	110 HP	100 HP
Torque:	240 NM	250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h:	13.5 seconds	13 seconds
	Volkswagen Passat is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C5 engine produces 10 HP more power than Volkswagen Passat, but torque is 10 NM less than Volkswagen Passat. Despite the higher power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.5 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):	5.5	5.5
Fuel tank capacity:	66 litres	62 litres
Full fuel tank distance:	1200 km in combined cycle	1120 km in combined cycle
	1430 km on highway	1340 km on highway
	1100 km with real consumption	1010 km with real consumption
	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 m	4.68 m
Width:	1.77 m	1.75 m
Height:	1.52 m	1.50 m
	Both cars are similar in size. Citroen C5 is 8 cm longer than the Volkswagen Passat, 2 cm wider, while the height of Citroen C5 is 2 cm higher.
Trunk capacity:	no data	495 litres
Turning diameter:	11.4 meters	11 meters
	The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.4 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg):	1`300	1`990

Safety:
Quality:	below average	below average
	Volkswagen Passat has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Citroen C5, so Volkswagen Passat quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€):	1400	1200
Pros and Cons:	Citroen C5 has more power more full fuel tank mileage higher safety
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Citroen C5 2004 vs Volkswagen Passat 2000

Performance

Fuel consumption

Dimensions