The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 330xi Automatic (07 - 08) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 43,800
€ 22,600
€ 43,800
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 330xi 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 330xi
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 330xi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3682 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
187 lb
5.08 %
General
BMW 330xi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW 330xi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
268 hp
at 6700 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW 330xi
268 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
236 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
BMW 330xi
236 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Performance
BMW 330xi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
292 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 330xi
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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13.74 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
BMW 330xi
13.74 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 330xi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
30 mpg
BMW 330xi
29 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
21 mpg
city
22 mpg
No data
highway
38 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
490 mi
Range
559 mi
BMW 330xi
490 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Environmental Impact
151.6 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 330xi
151.6 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
311 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 330xi
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










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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