The Comparative Analysis :
BMW ActiveHybrid 3 Steptronic (13 - 15) vs. Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 53,600

€ 34,000

€ 53,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW ActiveHybrid 3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 6.1 inches shorter, 1.9 inches narrower and 0.9 inches lower than the Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP.
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
56.3
71.3
80
57.1
73.2
82.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
80 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.3 in
Height
57.1 in
110.6
182
110.8
188.1
182 in
Length
188.1 in
110.6 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
3814 lb
Curb Weight
4059 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
245 lb
6.04 %

General
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
F30
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

8-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
6-cylinder full hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
BMW N55
Engine Series
N55-B30
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
335 hp
at 5800 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
335 hp
201 hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
332 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
332 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Performance
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
5.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
243 ft
0.000 sec

BMW ActiveHybrid 3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
11.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.19 lb/hp
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
11.39 lb/hp
20.19 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
28 mpg
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
40 mpg
28 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
43 mpg
city
20 mpg
No data
highway
37 mpg
15.1 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
600 mi
Range
525 mi
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
600 mi
525 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Environmental Impact
111.8 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).
172.8 kWh
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
111.8 kWh
172.8 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
224 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW ActiveHybrid 3
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1003 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
11 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data