The Comparative Analysis :
BMW M3 (08 - 11) vs. Citroen C5 THP 155 (10 - 14)
€ 66,000
€ 29,400
€ 66,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The BMW M3 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.8 inches shorter, 1.7 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Citroen C5 THP 155.
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
57
71.5
78.9
57.1
73.2
82.5
71.5 in
Width
73.2 in
78.9 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
180.3
110.8
188.1
180.3 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
3704 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4740 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4553 lb
Weight Difference:
386 lb
10.42 %
General
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
E90
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Premium Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
V8 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
BMW S65
Engine Series
S65-B40
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
8
Cylinders
4
4 L / 196 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
414 hp
at 8300 rpm
Power
154 hp
at 6000 rpm
BMW M3
414 hp
154 hp
Citroen C5 THP 155
295 lb‑ft
at 3900 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
BMW M3
295 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 THP 155
Performance
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec
BMW M3
62 mph
62
mph
mph
390 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 THP 155
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8.95 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.55 lb/hp
BMW M3
8.95 lb/hp
21.55 lb/hp
Citroen C5 THP 155
Fuel Economy / Emissions
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
Fuel Economy
19 mpg
combined
35 mpg
BMW M3
19 mpg
35 mpg
Citroen C5 THP 155
13 mpg
city
25 mpg
No data
highway
46 mpg
16.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
316 mi
Range
659 mi
BMW M3
316 mi
659 mi
Citroen C5 THP 155
Environmental Impact
235 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).
127 kWh
BMW M3
235 kWh
127 kWh
Citroen C5 THP 155
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
475 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
246 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
BMW M3
Citroen C5 THP 155
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1036 lb
Maximum Payload
1235 lb
12.7 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
