The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325i (07 - 08)

€ 25,900
Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09) Citroen C5 2.0 16V
€ 34,600
BMW 325i (07 - 08) BMW 325i
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,600

ⓘ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 325i.
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09)
73.2
82.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i (07 - 08)
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
Blueprint Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint BMW 325i (07 - 08)
108.7
178
188.1 in
Length
178 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
3519 lb
Curb Weight
3318 lb
4548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4299 lb
Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
201 lb
5.71 %
BMW 325i (07 - 08)

General

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
X7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
5-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
Straight-four gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
138 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
148 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i

Performance

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

489 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V

62 mph 62
mph

305 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.43 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
25.5 lb/hp
15.43 lb/hp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
28 mpg
33 mpg
BMW 325i
20 mpg
city
24 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
551 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
525 mi
551 mi
BMW 325i
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).
134.5 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
159.2 kWh
134.5 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
274 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 325i
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