The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 220 d 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
€ 22,600

€ 41,500

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,500
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 d.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.8 in
110.8
188.1
111.8
184.5
188.1 in
Length
184.5 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3461 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
33 lb
0.94 %

General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
X7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 d
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 d
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
124 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
341 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 d
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.6 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
20.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
53 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
53 mpg
Mercedes C 220 d
22 mpg
city
44 mpg
38 mpg
highway
64 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
559 mi
Range
579 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
579 mi
Mercedes C 220 d
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).
90.4 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
90.4 kWh
Mercedes C 220 d
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
180 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 220 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.6 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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