The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI (10 - 12)
€ 32,300
€ 30,100
€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen C5 HDi 165 is 0.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.2 in
Width
71.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
110.8
188.1
106.8
187.8
188.1 in
Length
187.8 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
3611 lb
Curb Weight
3311 lb
4753 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4475 lb
Weight Difference:
300 lb
8.31 %
General
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
X7
Generation
B7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
161 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 HDi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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22.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.96 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
22.43 lb/hp
20.96 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
48 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
37 mpg
city
25 mpg
57 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
900 mi
Range
630 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
900 mi
630 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
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).
130.7 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
100.7 kWh
130.7 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
257 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1164 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
