Citroen C5 2008 vs Opel Insignia 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.4 LPG | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 140 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 200 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds | 12.4 seconds | |
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Opel Insignia is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C5 engine produces 30 HP less power than Opel Insignia, but torque is 40 NM more than Opel Insignia. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 1 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.6 | 5.7 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 5.7 l/100km | 5.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Citroen C5 consumes 0.1 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 15 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 0.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 70 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1260 km in combined cycle | 1220 km in combined cycle | |
| 1240 km with real consumption | 1180 km with real consumption | ||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
| 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: | 4.78 m | 4.83 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.50 m | |
| Citroen C5 is 5 cm shorter than the Opel Insignia, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C5 is 4 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | 500 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1010 litres | |
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Opel Insignia has more luggage space. Citroen C5 has 61 litres less trunk space than the Opel Insignia. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 1.2 metres more than that of the Opel Insignia, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`040 kg | 2`020 kg | |
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| Quality: | low | average | |
| Opel Insignia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 35 percent more cases than Opel Insignia, so Opel Insignia quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 3400 | 5000 | |
| Rating in user reviews: | 7.4/10 | 7.5/10 | |
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