The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 26,800
€ 22,600
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW 318i is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
55.9
71.5
78.3
57.1
73.2
82.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
78.3 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
55.9 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
178
110.8
188.1
178 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
331 lb
9.47 %
General
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Performance
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
129 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.91 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
24 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
536 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Environmental Impact
138.2 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
149.7 kWh
BMW 318i
138.2 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
981 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
