The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325xi Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 33,900
€ 38,700
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,700
ⓘ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 25.9 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 3 cm taller than the BMW 325xi.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325xi
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 3.0 V6
BMW 325xi
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2080 kg
Weight Difference:
165 kg
9.17 %
General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325xi
X7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 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 325xi
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
2497 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
215 bhp
at 6500 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
215 bhp
BMW 325xi
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
250 NM
at 2750 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
250 NM
BMW 325xi
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325xi
139 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.1 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
113 m
0.000 sec
BMW 325xi
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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 325xi
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325xi
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325xi
18 mpg
city
20 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
420 mi
Range
395 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
395 mi
BMW 325xi
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).
187.5 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
187.5 kWh
BMW 325xi
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
238 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW 325xi
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
