The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..)
€ 29,400

€ 46,100

€ 29,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 46,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 9.3 cm longer, 5 cm wider and 0.9 cm taller than the Mercedes C 300 d.
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
1451
1860
2096
1442
1810
2020
1860 mm
Width
1810 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2020 mm
1451 mm
Height
1442 mm
2815
4779
2840
4686
4779 mm
Length
4686 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2840 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
1638 kg
Kerb Weight
1635 kg
2156 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2215 kg

Weight Difference:
3 kg
0.18 %

General
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
X7
Generation
W205
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Code
OM 654.920

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1997 CC
Engine Capacity
1950 CC
161 bhp
at 3750 rpm
Power
242 bhp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
161 bhp
242 bhp
Mercedes C 300 d
340 NM
at 2000 rpm
Max. Torque
500 NM
at 1600 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
340 NM
500 NM
Mercedes C 300 d
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
126 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 d
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10.17 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
6.76 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
10.17 kg/bhp
6.76 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 d
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
Fuel Economy
53 mpg
combined
55 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
53 mpg
55 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d
42 mpg
city
46 mpg
64 mpg
motorway
61 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
41 L
833 mi
Range
500 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
833 mi
500 mi
Mercedes C 300 d
Environmental Impact
109.1 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).
104.9 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
109.1 kWh
104.9 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d
139 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
153 g/km (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 165 FAP
Mercedes C 300 d
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
580 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
455 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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