Citroen C5 2008 vs Audi A6 2005
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 14 seconds | 10 seconds | |
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Audi A6 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C5 engine produces 30 HP less power than Audi A6, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Audi A6. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 6.4 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 7.5 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C5 consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 1.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Audi A6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1240 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1440 km on highway | 1400 km on highway | ||
| 1240 km with real consumption | 930 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. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 8 years | 4 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 | Used only for this car | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Citroen C5 might be a better choice in this respect. | |||
| Citroen C5 2008 1.6 engine: This diesel engine is known for its high reliability and impressive lifespan, combined with excellent fuel efficiency for its power output. It features hydraulic lifters in the cylinder head and uses a Common ... More about Citroen C5 2008 1.6 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.83 m | 4.93 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.48 m | 1.46 m | |
| Citroen C5 is 10 cm shorter than the Audi A6, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C5 is 2 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 505 litres | 565 litres | |
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Audi A6 has more luggage space. Citroen C5 has 60 litres less trunk space than the Audi A6. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`178 | 2`240 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | low | average | |
| Audi A6 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 55 percent more cases than Audi A6, so Audi A6 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3600 | 4000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.4/10 | 7.8/10 | |
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