The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)

€ 22,600
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 30,800
 BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13) BMW 316i
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800

ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the BMW 316i.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
1860
2096
1429
Blueprint BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1451 mm
Height
1429 mm
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
2815
4779
Blueprint BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
2810
4624
4779 mm
Length
4624 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
1955 kg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
105 kg
6.62 %
BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)

General

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
X7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Series
BMW N13
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1749 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 316i
170 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
170 NM
220 NM
BMW 316i

Performance

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

62 mph 62
mph

128 m
0.000 sec

BMW 316i

▶ REPLAY
12.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
12.89 kg/bhp
11.04 kg/bhp
BMW 316i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
36 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
26 mpg
city
38 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
642 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
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).
109.9 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data