The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)

€ 33,900
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C5 3.0 V6
€ 71,800
 BMW M3 (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C5 3.0 V6 is 10.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
1860
2096
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1860 mm
Width
1877 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1451 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
2815
4779
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
2812
4671
4779 mm
Length
4671 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
205 kg
11.39 %
BMW M3 (14 - 18)

General

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
X7
Generation
F80
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
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
V6 petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
550 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

139 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.75 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
8.65 kg/bhp
3.75 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3
18 mpg
city
24 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
420 mi
Range
424 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
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).
166.7 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data