The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia RS 230 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 22,600
€ 35,300
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,300
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 1.8 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS 230.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
57.1
73.2
82.5
57
71.4
79.4
73.2 in
Width
71.4 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.4 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
110.8
188.1
105.5
184.4
188.1 in
Length
184.4 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
105.5 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3230 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4259 lb
Weight Difference:
265 lb
7.58 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
X7
Generation
5E
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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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
2 L / 98 cu in
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
227 hp
at 6200 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
227 hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
124 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
308 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.23 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
14.23 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
37 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS 230
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
559 mi
Range
485 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
485 mi
Skoda Octavia RS 230
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).
121.2 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
121.2 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS 230
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
235 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS 230
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1030 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
44.7 cu ft
