The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 316i Automatic (12 - 13)
€ 33,900
€ 30,800
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 3.0 V6 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 15.5 cm longer, 4.9 cm wider and 2.2 cm taller than the BMW 316i.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
1451
1860
2096
1429
1811
2031
1860 mm
Width
1811 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2031 mm
1451 mm
Height
1429 mm
2815
4779
2810
4624
4779 mm
Length
4624 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2810 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1480 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
1955 kg
Weight Difference:
320 kg
17.78 %
General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
X7
Generation
F30
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N13
Engine Code
N13-B16
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
134 bhp
at 4350 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
134 bhp
BMW 316i
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
220 NM
at 1350 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
220 NM
BMW 316i
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
128 m
0.000 sec
BMW 316i
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8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
11.04 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
8.65 kg/bhp
11.04 kg/bhp
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
49 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
49 mpg
BMW 316i
18 mpg
city
38 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
420 mi
Range
642 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
642 mi
BMW 316i
Environmental Impact
198.9 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).
109.9 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
109.9 kWh
BMW 316i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
134 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 316i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
475 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
