The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 HDi 140 (12 - 15) vs. BMW M3 (14 - 18)

€ 30,300
Citroen C5 HDi 140 (12 - 15) Citroen C5 HDi 140
€ 71,800
 BMW M3 (14 - 18) BMW M3
€ 30,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 71,800

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ slightly. The Citroen C5 HDi 140 is 10.8 cm longer, 1.7 cm narrower and 2.7 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 140 (12 - 15)
1860
2096
1424
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
1877
2037
1860 mm
Width
1877 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2037 mm
1451 mm
Height
1424 mm
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 140 (12 - 15)
2815
4779
Blueprint BMW M3 (14 - 18)
2812
4671
4779 mm
Length
4671 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2812 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
1683 kg
Kerb Weight
1595 kg
2155 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2100 kg
Citroen C5 HDi 140 (12 - 15)
Weight Difference:
88 kg
5.23 %
BMW M3 (14 - 18)

General

Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
X7
Generation
F80
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Series
BMW S55
Engine Code
S55-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
138 bhp
at 4000 rpm
Power
425 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 140
138 bhp
425 bhp
BMW M3
320 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
550 NM
at 1850 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 140
320 NM
550 NM
BMW M3

Performance

Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
127 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

147 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 140

62 mph 62
mph

60 m
0.000 sec

BMW M3

▶ REPLAY
12.2 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
3.75 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 HDi 140
12.2 kg/bhp
3.75 kg/bhp
BMW M3

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
56 mpg
combined
32 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 140
56 mpg
32 mpg
BMW M3
45 mpg
city
24 mpg
66 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
60 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
882 mi
Range
424 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 140
882 mi
424 mi
BMW M3
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).
166.7 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 140
102.8 kWh
166.7 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
130 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
204 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 HDi 140
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
472 kg
Maximum Payload
505 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
480 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data