The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. Skoda Octavia RS TDI 4x4 DSG (15 - 16)
€ 22,600
€ 35,100
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,100
ⓘ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 TDI.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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 TDI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3417 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4447 lb
Weight Difference:
77 lb
2.2 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
X7
Generation
5E
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel 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
181 hp
at 3500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
181 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
280 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
280 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
142 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
18.88 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
18.88 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
48 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
48 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
22 mpg
city
42 mpg
38 mpg
highway
53 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
559 mi
Range
697 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
697 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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).
100.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
100.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
201 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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
