Citroen C5 is a more dynamic driving. Opel Vectra engine produces 38 HP less power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 60 NM less than Citroen C5. Due to the lower power, Opel Vectra reaches 100 km/h speed 2.2 seconds later.
Fuel consumption
Fuel consumption (l/100km):
5.7
6.0
Real fuel consumption:
5.8 l/100km
6.5 l/100km
The Opel Vectra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Opel Vectra consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Opel Vectra over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Opel Vectra consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5.
Fuel tank capacity:
61 litres
66 litres
Full fuel tank distance:
1070 km in combined cycle
1100 km in combined cycle
1290 km on highway
1320 km on highway
1050 km with real consumption
1010 km with real consumption
Dimensions
Length:
4.61 m
4.75 m
Width:
1.80 m
1.77 m
Height:
1.46 m
1.48 m
Opel Vectra is 14 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, 3 cm wider, while the height of Opel Vectra is 2 cm lower.
Trunk capacity:
500 litres
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Turning diameter:
11 meters
11.8 meters
The turning circle of the Opel Vectra is 0.8 metres less than that of the Citroen C5, which means Opel Vectra can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces.
Citroen C5 has slightly fewer faults. Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Opel Vectra, so Citroen C5 quality could be a bit better.