The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 318i (05 - 07) vs. Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 26,800
€ 33,900
€ 26,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘ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 3.0 V6.
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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 3.0 V6
3164 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4145 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb
Weight Difference:
805 lb
20.29 %
General
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N46
Engine Series
N46-B20
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 318i
127 hp
208 hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 318i
133 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Performance
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
129 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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24.91 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.08 lb/hp
BMW 318i
24.91 lb/hp
19.08 lb/hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 318i
32 mpg
22 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
24 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
536 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW 318i
536 mi
420 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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).
198.9 kWh
BMW 318i
138.2 kWh
198.9 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 318i
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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
