The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 22,600
€ 22,300
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,300
ⓘ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 8.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.9
69.6
77.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
110.8
188.1
101.4
179.9
188.1 in
Length
179.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2998 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4288 lb
Weight Difference:
496 lb
14.19 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
X7
Generation
1Z
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
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.7 L / 83 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
120 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
120 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
443 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.98 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
24.98 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
22 mpg
city
29 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
559 mi
Range
542 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
542 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
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).
119.4 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
119.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
237 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft
