The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 140 (12 - 15) vs. BMW 325i Automatic (05 - 07)
€ 30,300
€ 36,100
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 36,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 HDi 140 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 10.2 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
57.1
73.2
82.5
55.9
71.5
78.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
110.8
188.1
108.7
178
188.1 in
Length
178 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
3710 lb
Curb Weight
3351 lb
4751 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4332 lb
Weight Difference:
359 lb
9.68 %
General
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
X7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N52
Engine Code
N52-B25

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
138 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6500 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 140
138 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 2750 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 140
236 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
BMW 325i
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
127 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
482 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 HDi 140
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 325i
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26.88 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.59 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 140
26.88 lb/hp
15.59 lb/hp
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
47 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 140
47 mpg
26 mpg
BMW 325i
37 mpg
city
18 mpg
55 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
882 mi
Range
435 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 140
882 mi
435 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
102.8 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).
170.4 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 140
102.8 kWh
170.4 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
209 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
351 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1041 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft










No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data














