The Comparative Analysis :
BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10) vs. Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 12)
€ 45,300

€ 54,400

€ 45,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 54,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The BMW 525i is 2.6 inches shorter, 0.6 inches narrower and 0.7 inches taller than the Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
58.3
72.7
80.2
57.6
73.2
82.1
72.7 in
Width
73.2 in
80.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.1 in
58.3 in
Height
57.6 in
113.7
190.6
114.2
193.2
190.6 in
Length
193.2 in
113.7 in
Wheelbase
114.2 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
3748 lb
Curb Weight
4398 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5159 lb

Weight Difference:
650 lb
14.78 %

General
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
E60
Generation
T
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

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

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N53
Engine Series
N53-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Power
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
BMW 525i
215 hp
238 hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Max. Torque
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
BMW 525i
199 lb‑ft
332 lb‑ft
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Performance
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
149 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 525i
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
17.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.48 lb/hp
BMW 525i
17.43 lb/hp
18.48 lb/hp
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
BMW 525i
28 mpg
32 mpg
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
No data
highway
41 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
19 gal
524 mi
Range
613 mi
BMW 525i
524 mi
613 mi
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Environmental Impact
157.2 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).
150.2 kWh
BMW 525i
157.2 kWh
150.2 kWh
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
306 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW 525i
Citroen C6 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
761 lb
14.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.9 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data