The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 2.0 16V (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 160 9G-TRONIC (18 - 19)
€ 25,900
€ 35,000
€ 25,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,000
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 160.
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.8 in
110.8
188.1
111.8
184.5
188.1 in
Length
184.5 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
3519 lb
Curb Weight
3219 lb
4548 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4497 lb
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.53 %
General
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
X7
Generation
W205
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.910
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.6 L / 78 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
138 hp
127 hp
Mercedes C 160
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
148 lb‑ft
155 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 160
Performance
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
130 mph
Maximum Speed
133 mph
10.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
489 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
446 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
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25.5 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
25.35 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
25.5 lb/hp
25.35 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
28 mpg
38 mpg
Mercedes C 160
20 mpg
city
29 mpg
37 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
10.8 gal
525 mi
Range
411 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
525 mi
411 mi
Mercedes C 160
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).
117.5 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
159.2 kWh
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 160
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP (WLTP) 36AG-AI
319 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 160
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1030 lb
Maximum Payload
1279 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.9 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
