The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

€ 22,600
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10) Citroen C5 1.8 16V
€ 30,500
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18) VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
€ 22,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,500

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 0.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion.
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
73.2
82.5
57.5
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
72.1
82
73.2 in
Width
72.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
57.5 in
Blueprint Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)
109.7
187.7
188.1 in
Length
187.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
109.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
3494 lb
Curb Weight
3250 lb
4442 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4453 lb
Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
Weight Difference:
245 lb
7.01 %
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion (15 - 18)

General

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
X7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Code
*DCZ*
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
118 hp
at 3600 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
123 hp
118 hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
125 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Performance

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
124 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V

62 mph 62
mph

492 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

 REPLAY
28.41 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
27.54 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
28.41 lb/hp
27.54 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Fuel Economy
30 mpg
combined
64 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
64 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
22 mpg
city
55 mpg
38 mpg
highway
71 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
15.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
559 mi
Range
991 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
559 mi
991 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
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).
76.1 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149.7 kWh
76.1 kWh
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
VW Passat 1.6 TDI SCR BlueMotion
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1204 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16.6 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data