The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 33,900

€ 49,100

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘ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 slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.3 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Mercedes C 300 e.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
1451
1860
2096
1442
1810
2020
1860 mm
Width
1810 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1451 mm
Height
1442 mm
2815
4779
2840
4686
4779 mm
Length
4686 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1895 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2430 kg

Weight Difference:
95 kg
5.01 %

General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
X7
Generation
W205
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
1991 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 bhp
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
316 bhp
Mercedes C 300 e
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
700 NM
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
700 NM
Mercedes C 300 e
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
75 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 e
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8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
8.65 kg/bhp
6 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
149 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
149 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
18 mpg
city
No data
38 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
50 L
420 mi
Range
1635 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
1635 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
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).
36 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
36 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
36 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
535 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
300 L









No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data