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 10.2 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 1.2 inches lower than the Citroen C5 3.0 V6.
BMW 325xi
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 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4586 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
364 lb
9.17 %

General
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

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

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.5 L / 122 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 325xi
215 hp
208 hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 325xi
184 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
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
371 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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16.77 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.08 lb/hp
BMW 325xi
16.77 lb/hp
19.08 lb/hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 325xi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
24 mpg
combined
22 mpg
BMW 325xi
24 mpg
22 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
16 mpg
city
15 mpg
No data
highway
31 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
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
383 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 325xi
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










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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