The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 165 (10 - 15) vs. VW Passat 2.0 TSI DSG (10 - 14)
€ 32,300

€ 35,700

€ 32,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 35,700
ⓘ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 2.0 TSI.
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 2.0 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 2.0 TSI
3611 lb
Curb Weight
3404 lb
4753 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4586 lb

Weight Difference:
207 lb
5.73 %

General
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 2.0 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 dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CCZ*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
207 hp
at 5300 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
161 hp
207 hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
207 lb‑ft
at 1700 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
207 lb‑ft
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
147 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
413 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 165
62 mph
62
mph
mph
348 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 2.0 TSI
▶ REPLAY
22.43 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.44 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
22.43 lb/hp
16.44 lb/hp
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Fuel Economy
48 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
48 mpg
31 mpg
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
37 mpg
city
22 mpg
57 mpg
highway
40 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
900 mi
Range
565 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
900 mi
565 mi
VW Passat 2.0 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).
145.8 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
100.7 kWh
145.8 kWh
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
208 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
290 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 165
VW Passat 2.0 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1182 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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