The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 27,600

€ 38,200

€ 27,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘ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 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.9
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
110.8
188.1
108.7
180.6
188.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
3655 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4608 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
117 lb
3.2 %

General
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
X7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

4-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Code
OM 646.811

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
138 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
148 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Performance
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
127 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
12.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
62 mph
62
mph
mph
384 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 220 CDI
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26.49 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
26.49 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
26 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
26 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
19 mpg
city
26 mpg
35 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
496 mi
Range
612 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
496 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
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).
137.9 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
168.7 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
952 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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