Peugeot 407 2008 vs Citroen C5 2004
| Gearbox: | Automatic | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 2.0 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing chain and belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 136 HP | 138 HP | |
| Torque: | 320 NM | 320 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 11.6 seconds | |
| Peugeot 407 engine produces 2 HP less power than Citroen C5, the torque is the same for both cars. Despite less power, Peugeot 407 reaches 100 km/h speed 0.4 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.2 | 6.0 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 7.7 l/100km | 6.5 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Peugeot 407 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Peugeot 407 could require 180 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 407 consumes 1.2 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 66 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 910 km in combined cycle | 1100 km in combined cycle | |
| 1170 km on highway | 1320 km on highway | ||
| 850 km with real consumption | 1010 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 | |||
| Average engine lifespan: | 520'000 km | 520'000 km | |
| Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used. | |||
| Engine production duration: | 11 years | 11 years | |
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.77 m | 4.76 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.77 m | |
| Height: | 1.49 m | 1.52 m | |
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Peugeot 407 is larger, but slightly lower. Peugeot 407 and Citroen C5 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 448 litres | 563 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down, if possible |
no data | 1658 litres | |
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Citroen C5 has more luggage space. Peugeot 407 has 115 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 11.4 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Peugeot 407 is 0.6 metres more than that of the Citroen C5, which means Peugeot 407 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight: | 2`215 kg | 2`120 kg | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | below average | average | |
| Citroen C5 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Peugeot 407 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Citroen C5, so Citroen C5 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2000 | 1600 | |
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