The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI (09 - 09)
€ 33,900
€ 42,500
€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,500
ⓘ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 19.3 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1451
1860
2096
1448
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1451 mm
Height
1448 mm
2815
4779
2760
4586
4779 mm
Length
4586 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1700 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2185 kg
Weight Difference:
100 kg
5.56 %
General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
X7
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.960
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
107 m
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 350 CDI
▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.69 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
8.65 kg/bhp
7.69 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
41 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
41 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
18 mpg
city
31 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
51 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
420 mi
Range
595 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
595 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
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).
141.9 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
141.9 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
182 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 350 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
475 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
