The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15) vs. ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

€ 32,300
Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15) Citroen C5 HDi 165
€ 58,800
 ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10) ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 58,800

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

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 HDi 165 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 23.4 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 2.9 cm taller than the ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo.
Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15)
1860
2096
1422
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
1817
2015
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2015 mm
1451 mm
Height
1422 mm
Blueprint Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15)
2815
4779
Blueprint ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)
2760
4545
4779 mm
Length
4545 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
1638 kg
Kerb Weight
1645 kg
2156 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2090 kg
Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15)
Weight Difference:
7 kg
0.43 %
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo Switch-Tronic (08 - 10)

General

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
X7
Generation
E90
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 automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-six petrol engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Code
N54-K20
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
2979 CC
161 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
355 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
161 bhp
355 bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
340 NM
500 NM
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Performance

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
130 mph
Maximum Speed
177 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

126 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 165

62 mph 62
mph

67 m
0.000 sec

ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

▶ REPLAY
10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.63 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
10.17 kg/bhp
4.63 kg/bhp
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Fuel Economy
58 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
58 mpg
29 mpg
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
44 mpg
city
20 mpg
69 mpg
motorway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
900 mi
Range
400 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
900 mi
400 mi
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Environmental Impact
100.7 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).
185.7 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
100.7 kWh
185.7 kWh
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
129 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
234 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 HDi 165
ALPINA B3 Bi-Turbo
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
445 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data