The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI (09 - 12)
€ 22,600
€ 16,500
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 16,500
ⓘ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 considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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 1.6 MPI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
2888 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4178 lb
Weight Difference:
606 lb
17.34 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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
1.6 L / 78 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
101 hp
at 5600 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
101 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
109 lb‑ft
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
109 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
561 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.59 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
28.59 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
32 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
22 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
highway
41 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
559 mi
Range
462 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
462 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
283 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia 1.6 MPI
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
