The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 33,900

€ 53,800

€ 33,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 53,800
ⓘ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 400.
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 400
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 400
1800 kg
Kerb Weight
1675 kg
2230 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2255 kg

Weight Difference:
125 kg
6.94 %

General
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 400
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 400
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Code
M 276.823

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2946 CC
Engine Capacity
2996 CC
208 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
328 bhp
at 5250 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
208 bhp
328 bhp
Mercedes C 400
290 NM
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
480 NM
at 1600 rpm
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
290 NM
480 NM
Mercedes C 400
Performance
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 400
139 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
139 m
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 400
▶ REPLAY
8.65 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
5.11 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
8.65 kg/bhp
5.11 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 400
Fuel Economy
27 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
27 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 400
18 mpg
city
26 mpg
38 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
420 mi
Range
513 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
420 mi
513 mi
Mercedes C 400
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).
151.6 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
198.9 kWh
151.6 kWh
Mercedes C 400
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP
248 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
194 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Mercedes C 400
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
430 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
455 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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