The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10) vs. BMW 318i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 27,600

€ 28,900

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 28,900
ⓘ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 25.9 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the BMW 318i.
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
1451
1860
2096
1421
1817
1989
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1451 mm
Height
1421 mm
2815
4779
2760
4520
4779 mm
Length
4520 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
1658 kg
Kerb Weight
1465 kg
2090 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1910 kg

Weight Difference:
193 kg
11.64 %

General
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
X7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N46
Engine Code
N46-B20

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1995 CC
138 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
127 bhp
at 5750 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
138 bhp
127 bhp
BMW 318i
200 NM
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
180 NM
at 3250 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
200 NM
180 NM
BMW 318i
Performance
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
128 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
11 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
178 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
153 m
0.000 sec

BMW 318i
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12.01 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.54 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
12.01 kg/bhp
11.54 kg/bhp
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
36 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
32 mpg
36 mpg
BMW 318i
22 mpg
city
25 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
496 mi
Range
495 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
496 mi
495 mi
BMW 318i
Environmental Impact
168.7 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).
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
168.7 kWh
149.7 kWh
BMW 318i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
212 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
190 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
BMW 318i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
432 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
460 L










No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data