The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13)
€ 22,600

€ 49,700

€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,700
ⓘ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 19.3 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1451
1860
2096
1448
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1451 mm
Height
1448 mm
2815
4779
2760
4586
4779 mm
Length
4586 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
1585 kg
Kerb Weight
1670 kg
2015 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg

Weight Difference:
85 kg
5.09 %

General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
X7
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.957

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1749 CC
Engine Capacity
3498 CC
123 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
302 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 bhp
302 bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
170 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
370 NM
at 3500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
170 NM
370 NM
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
83 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
▶ REPLAY
12.89 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.53 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
12.89 kg/bhp
5.53 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
36 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
26 mpg
city
28 mpg
46 mpg
motorway
48 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
559 mi
Range
554 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
554 mi
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
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
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
188 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
174 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Mercedes C 350 BlueEFFICIENCY
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
515 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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