The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 220 CDI Automatic (07 - 09)
€ 33,800

€ 38,200

€ 33,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 38,200
ⓘ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 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches taller than the Mercedes C 220 CDI.
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.9
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
110.8
188.1
108.7
180.6
188.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
3713 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
174 lb
4.69 %

General
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
X7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 646
Engine Code
OM 646.811

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2.1 L / 103 cu in
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
161 hp
168 hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165
251 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
130 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

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

Mercedes C 220 CDI
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23.06 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.06 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
23.06 lb/hp
21.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
38 mpg
35 mpg
Mercedes C 220 CDI
29 mpg
city
26 mpg
46 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
711 mi
Range
612 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
711 mi
612 mi
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Environmental Impact
127.6 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).
137.9 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
127.6 kWh
137.9 kWh
Mercedes C 220 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
278 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Mercedes C 220 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1116 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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