The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Audi A4 1.8 TFSI (12 - 15)
€ 22,600
€ 28,900
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 3.1 inches longer, 1.3 inches wider and 0.9 inches taller than the Audi A4 1.8 TFSI.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.2
71.9
80.3
73.2 in
Width
71.9 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.3 in
57.1 in
Height
56.2 in
110.8
188.1
110.6
185.1
188.1 in
Length
185.1 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.6 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4365 lb
Weight Difference:
176 lb
5.04 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
X7
Generation
B8 (8K)
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
CABA, CDHA
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
118 hp
at 3650 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
118 hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
170 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
170 lb‑ft
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
479 ft
0.000 sec
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.12 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
28.12 lb/hp
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
36 mpg
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
22 mpg
city
27 mpg
38 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
559 mi
Range
602 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
602 mi
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
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).
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).
123.1 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
243 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Audi A4 1.8 TFSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1047 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
