The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 (16 - 18)
€ 22,600
€ 25,100
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. Both cars are the same width, but the Citroen C5 1.8 16V is 3 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.7
73.2
83.5
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
110.8
188.1
110.4
191.1
188.1 in
Length
191.1 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3373 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb
Weight Difference:
121 lb
3.46 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
X7
Generation
JF
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
KIA Optima 2.0
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 6500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
161 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec
KIA Optima 2.0
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28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.95 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
20.95 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
32 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
559 mi
Range
588 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
588 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
140.2 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
140.2 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1036 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.4 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
