The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.4 TSI (12 - 13)
€ 22,600
€ 30,100
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen C5 1.8 16V is 0.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.4 TSI.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.2 in
Width
71.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
110.8
188.1
106.8
187.8
188.1 in
Length
187.8 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3269 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4453 lb
Weight Difference:
225 lb
6.44 %
General
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
X7
Generation
B7
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 manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with gas turbine compressor
Engine Code
*CKM*
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
158 hp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
177 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
177 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Performance
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
124 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
▶ REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.69 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
20.69 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
36 mpg
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
22 mpg
city
28 mpg
38 mpg
highway
45 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
559 mi
Range
669 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
669 mi
VW Passat 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).
123.1 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
123.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.4 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1184 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
