The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 Automatic (13 - 13)
€ 33,900

€ 29,100

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,100
ⓘ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 2.6 inches shorter, 1.2 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the KIA Optima 2.0.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.3
72
79.9
73.2 in
Width
72 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.9 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
110.8
188.1
110
190.7
188.1 in
Length
190.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3331 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4409 lb

Weight Difference:
637 lb
16.05 %

General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
X7
Generation
TF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
163 hp
at 6500 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 hp
163 hp
KIA Optima 2.0
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
145 lb‑ft
at 4800 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
145 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
139 mph
Maximum Speed
126 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
495 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0
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19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.44 lb/hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
19.08 lb/hp
20.44 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
22 mpg
31 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0
15 mpg
city
23 mpg
31 mpg
highway
39 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
420 mi
Range
572 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
572 mi
KIA Optima 2.0
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).
144 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
144 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
285 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
KIA Optima 2.0
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1078 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.3 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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