The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

€ 22,600
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 24,900
 Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10) Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 24,900

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 1.8 16V is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 11.9 cm longer, 3.2 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
1860
2096
1422
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
1828
1975
1860 mm
Width
1828 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1975 mm
1451 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
2815
4779
Blueprint Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)
2700
4660
4779 mm
Length
4660 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2700 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1460 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1935 kg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
125 kg
7.89 %
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V (08 - 10)

General

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
X7
Generation
Typ 939
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Code
939 A4.000
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1749 CC
Engine Capacity
1796 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
138 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 bhp
138 bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
170 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
175 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
170 NM
175 NM
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

Performance

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

62 mph 62
mph

142 m
0.000 sec

Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

▶ REPLAY
12.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
10.58 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
12.89 kg/bhp
10.58 kg/bhp
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
36 mpg
37 mpg
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
26 mpg
city
27 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
70 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
572 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
572 mi
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Environmental Impact
149.7 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).
144 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
144 kWh
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
179 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Alfa Romeo 159 1.8 MPI 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
405 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data