Citroen C5 2008 vs Citroen C6 2005
| Body: | Sedan | Hatchback | |
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| The hatchback generally has more luggage space thanks to a larger trunk door opening and the ability to convert the rear of the passenger compartment into luggage space. Sedans tend to be quieter than hatchbacks, due to a more isolated rear area. | |||
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.2 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 138 HP | 173 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 370 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.6 seconds | 9.6 seconds | |
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Citroen C6 is a more dynamic driving. Citroen C5 engine produces 35 HP less power than Citroen C6, whereas torque is 50 NM less than Citroen C6. Due to the lower power, Citroen C5 reaches 100 km/h speed 2 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.0 | 6.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.5 l/100km | 7.0 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen C5 consumes 0.6 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C6, which means that by driving the Citroen C5 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 90 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen C5 consumes 0.5 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C6. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 71 litres | 72 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1180 km in combined cycle | 1090 km in combined cycle | |
| 1440 km on highway | 1330 km on highway | ||
| 1090 km with real consumption | 1020 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen C5 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Citroen C5 2008 2.0 engine: The 2.0 HDI (DW10BTED4) engine is reliable and durable, with few issues in its mechanical components, but it does have some recurring problems. Early models featured a short camshaft timing chain that was prone to ... More about Citroen C5 2008 2.0 engine | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.78 m | 4.91 m | |
| Width: | 1.86 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.46 m | |
| Citroen C5 is 13 cm shorter than the Citroen C6, width is practically the same also the height of the cars does not differ significantly. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 439 litres | 407 litres | |
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Citroen C5 has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Citroen C5 has 32 litres more trunk space than the Citroen C6. The Citroen C6 may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen C5 is 0.4 metres less than that of the Citroen C6, which means Citroen C5 can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`155 | 2`280 | |
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| Quality: | low | no data | |
| Average price (€): | 2800 | 4000 | |
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