The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 300 h 7G-TRONIC PLUS (15 - 18)
€ 33,900

€ 47,300

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,300
ⓘ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 3.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300 h.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.8 in
110.8
188.1
111.8
184.5
188.1 in
Length
184.5 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
3968 lb
Curb Weight
3781 lb
4916 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5027 lb

Weight Difference:
187 lb
4.71 %

General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
X7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder full hybrid diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Code
OM 651.921

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 300 h
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
553 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
553 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 h
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
139 mph
Maximum Speed
152 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 300 h
▶ REPLAY
19.08 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.58 lb/hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
19.08 lb/hp
16.58 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 h
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
Fuel Economy
22 mpg
combined
65 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
22 mpg
65 mpg
Mercedes C 300 h
15 mpg
city
60 mpg
31 mpg
highway
69 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
420 mi
Range
863 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
863 mi
Mercedes C 300 h
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).
74 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
74 kWh
Mercedes C 300 h
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
151 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 300 h
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
948 lb
Maximum Payload
1246 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
12.3 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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