The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07) vs. Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 38,700

€ 33,900

€ 38,700
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 325xi is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 25.9 cm shorter, 4.3 cm narrower and 3 cm lower than the Citroen C5 3.0 V6.
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
1421
1817
1989
1451
1860
2096
1817 mm
Width
1860 mm
1989 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1421 mm
Height
1451 mm
2760
4520
2815
4779
4520 mm
Length
4779 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
1635 kg
Kerb Weight
1800 kg
2080 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2230 kg

Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.17 %

General
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
E90
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N52
Engine Series
N52-B25
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2497 CC
Engine Capacity
2946 CC
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Power
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 bhp
208 bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
BMW 325xi
250 NM
290 NM
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Performance
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
147 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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7.6 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
8.65 kg/bhp
BMW 325xi
7.6 kg/bhp
8.65 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
27 mpg
BMW 325xi
29 mpg
27 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
20 mpg
city
18 mpg
No data
motorway
38 mpg
63 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
395 mi
Range
420 mi
BMW 325xi
395 mi
420 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
187.5 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 325xi
187.5 kWh
198.9 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
238 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
248 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
445 kg
Maximum Payload
430 kg
460 L
Boot Capacity
467 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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