The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 HDi 200 Automatic (10 - 15) vs. VW Passat GTE DSG (15 - 18)
€ 38,400

€ 44,300

€ 38,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 44,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. The Citroen C5 HDi 200 is just 0.5 inches longer, 1.1 inches wider and 0.2 inches lower than the VW Passat GTE.
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.3
72.1
82
73.2 in
Width
72.1 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82 in
57.1 in
Height
57.3 in
110.8
188.1
109.9
187.7
188.1 in
Length
187.7 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
109.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
3825 lb
Curb Weight
3796 lb
4919 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
29 lb
0.76 %

General
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
X7
Generation
B8
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*DGE*
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
1.4 L / 69 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 200
201 hp
215 hp
VW Passat GTE
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
295 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 HDi 200
325 lb‑ft
295 lb‑ft
VW Passat GTE
Performance
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
8.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
377 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 200
62 mph
62
mph
mph
338 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat GTE
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19.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.66 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 200
19.03 lb/hp
17.66 lb/hp
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
138 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 200
40 mpg
138 mpg
VW Passat GTE
29 mpg
city
No data
50 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
748 mi
Range
1827 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 200
748 mi
1827 mi
VW Passat GTE
Environmental Impact
121.3 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).
32.2 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 200
121.3 kWh
32.2 kWh
VW Passat GTE
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
61 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 HDi 200
VW Passat GTE
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1093 lb
Maximum Payload
1054 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
11.4 cu ft









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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data