The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 318i (05 - 07)
€ 25,900
€ 26,800
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 26,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 2.0 16V is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 318i.
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
57.1
73.2
82.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
110.8
188.1
108.7
178
188.1 in
Length
178 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
3519 lb
Curb Weight
3164 lb
4548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4145 lb
Weight Difference:
355 lb
10.09 %
General
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
X7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5750 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
138 hp
127 hp
BMW 318i
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
133 lb‑ft
at 3250 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
148 lb‑ft
133 lb‑ft
BMW 318i
Performance
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
129 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 318i
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25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
24.91 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
25.5 lb/hp
24.91 lb/hp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
28 mpg
32 mpg
BMW 318i
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
525 mi
Range
536 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
525 mi
536 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
159.2 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).
138.2 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
159.2 kWh
138.2 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
