The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 33,900
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C5 3.0 V6
€ 41,200
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

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 24.8 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the BMW 325i.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
1860
2096
1421
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
1817
1989
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
1989 mm
1451 mm
Height
1421 mm
Blueprint Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
2815
4779
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
2760
4531
4779 mm
Length
4531 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2080 kg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.17 %
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
X7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325i
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 2400 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
270 NM
BMW 325i

Performance

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6

62 mph 62
mph

107 m
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

 REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.6 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
8.65 kg/bhp
7.6 kg/bhp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
34 mpg
BMW 325i
18 mpg
city
25 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
477 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i
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).
155.3 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
192 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
460 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data