Citroen C5 2008 vs Volkswagen Passat CC 2008

 
Citroen C5
2008 - 2010
Volkswagen Passat CC
2008 - 2012
Gearbox: ManualAutomatic
Engine: 1.6 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 110 HP140 HP
Torque: 240 NM320 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 13.4 seconds9.8 seconds
Volkswagen Passat CC is a more dynamic driving.
Citroen C5 engine produces 30 HP less power than Volkswagen Passat CC, whereas torque is 80 NM less than Volkswagen Passat CC. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 3.6 seconds later.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 5.6no data
Fuel tank capacity: 71 litres70 litres
1240 km with real consumption1060 km with real consumption

Engines

Engine production duration: 8 years8 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 PicassoInstalled on at least 12 other car models, including Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Golf, Volkswagen Sharan, Audi A3
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.

Dimensions

Length: 4.78 m4.80 m
Width: 1.86 m1.86 m
Height: 1.46 m1.42 m
Citroen C5 is 2 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Passat CC, width is practically the same , while the height of Citroen C5 is 4 cm higher.
Trunk capacity: 439 litres532 litres
Volkswagen Passat CC has more luggage space.
Citroen C5 has 93 litres less trunk space than the Volkswagen Passat CC.
Turning diameter: 12 meters11.4 meters
The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Volkswagen Passat CC, which means Citroen C5 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Gross weight (kg): 2`040no data
Safety: no data
Quality:
below average

below average
Volkswagen Passat CC has fewer problems.
According to annual technical inspection data Citroen C5 has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Volkswagen Passat CC, so Volkswagen Passat CC quality is probably better
Average price (€): 32005800
Rating in user reviews: 7.8/10 8.4/10
Pros and Cons: Citroen C5 has
  • lower price
Volkswagen Passat CC has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • roomier boot
  • fewer faults
  • higher ratings in user reviews
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