Peugeot 407 2008 vs Citroen C5 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 110 HP | |
| Torque: | 240 NM | 240 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.7 seconds | 13.4 seconds | |
| Peugeot 407 and Citroen C5 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Peugeot 407 reaches 100 km/h speed 1.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.3 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.2 l/100km | 5.7 l/100km | |
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The Citroen C5 is a better choice in terms of fuel economy based on user-reported consumption, although the specification shows otherwise. By specification Peugeot 407 consumes 0.3 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5, which means that by driving the Peugeot 407 over 15,000 km in a year you can save 45 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Peugeot 407 consumes 0.5 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 66 litres | 71 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1240 km in combined cycle | 1260 km in combined cycle | |
| 1490 km on highway | 1510 km on highway | ||
| 1060 km with real consumption | 1240 km with real consumption | ||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 7 years | 8 years | |
| Engine spread: | Installed on at least 7 other car models, including Peugeot 307, Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Citroen Xsara Picasso | Installed on at least 13 other car models, including Peugeot 308, Citroen C3, Peugeot 207, Citroen C4 Picasso | |
| 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: | 4.69 m | 4.78 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.86 m | |
| Height: | 1.45 m | 1.46 m | |
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Peugeot 407 is smaller. Peugeot 407 is 9 cm shorter than the Citroen C5, 5 cm narrower, while the height of Peugeot 407 is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 407 litres | 439 litres | |
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Citroen C5 has more luggage space. Peugeot 407 has 32 litres less trunk space than the Citroen C5. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 12 meters | 12 meters | |
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`020 | 2`040 | |
| 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 (€): | 2200 | 3200 | |
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