Peugeot 407 2004 vs Citroen C5 2001

 
Peugeot 407
2004 - 2008
Citroen C5
2001 - 2004
Gearbox: ManualManual
Engine: 2.0 Diesel2.0 Diesel
Camshaft drive: Timing chain and beltTiming belt

Performance

Power: 136 HP110 HP
Torque: 320 NM250 NM
Acceleration 0-100 km/h: 10.1 seconds11.6 seconds
Peugeot 407 is more dynamic to drive.
Peugeot 407 engine produces 26 HP more power than Citroen C5, whereas torque is 70 NM more than Citroen C5. Thanks to more power Peugeot 407 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.5 seconds faster.

Fuel consumption

Fuel consumption (l/100km): 6.05.7
Real fuel consumption: 6.6 l/100km6.3 l/100km
By specification Peugeot 407 consumes 0.3 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 45 litres more fuel.
By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Peugeot 407 consumes 0.3 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5.
Fuel tank capacity: 66 litres66 litres
Full fuel tank distance: 1100 km in combined cycle1150 km in combined cycle
1320 km on highway1430 km on highway
1000 km with real consumption1040 km with real consumption

Engines

Average engine lifespan: 520'000 km560'000 km
Engine resource depends largely on regular maintenance and the quality of the oils and fuels used.
Engine production duration: 11 years6 years
Engine spread: Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Citroen C5, Citroen C4Installed on at least 5 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Citroen Xsara, Suzuki Grand Vitara, Peugeot 607
In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. Peugeot 407 might be a better choice in this respect.

Dimensions

Length: 4.76 m4.76 m
Width: 1.81 m1.77 m
Height: 1.49 m1.52 m
Peugeot 407 and Citroen C5 are practically the same length.
Trunk capacity: 407 litresno data
Trunk max capacity:
with rear seats folded down
1365 litresno data
Turning diameter: 12 meters11.4 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 (kg): 2`1831`500
Safety:
Quality:
below average

below average
Citroen C5 has slightly fewer faults.
Deffect rate in annual technical inspection is similar for both cars, it's slightly higher for Peugeot 407, so Citroen C5 quality could be a bit better.
Average price (€): 14001000
Pros and Cons: Peugeot 407 has
  • more power
  • more dynamic
  • higher safety
Citroen C5 has
  • longer expected engine lifespan
  • lower price
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