The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 THP 155 Automatic (10 - 14) vs. BMW M3 (08 - 11)
€ 30,900
€ 66,000
€ 30,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 66,000
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 THP 155 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.9 cm longer, 4.3 cm wider and 0.4 cm taller than the BMW M3.
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
1451
1860
2096
1447
1817
2005
1860 mm
Width
1817 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2005 mm
1451 mm
Height
1447 mm
2815
4779
2761
4580
4779 mm
Length
4580 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2761 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
1590 kg
Kerb Weight
1680 kg
2026 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2150 kg
Weight Difference:
90 kg
5.36 %
General
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
X7
Generation
E90
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Front-wheel drive
Drive
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
Straight-four petrol engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V8 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW S65
Engine Code
S65-B40
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
8
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
3999 CC
154 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
414 bhp
at 8300 rpm
Citroen C5 THP 155
154 bhp
414 bhp
BMW M3
240 NM
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
400 NM
at 3900 rpm
Citroen C5 THP 155
240 NM
400 NM
BMW M3
Performance
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
130 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
9.8 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
4.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
136 m
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 THP 155
62 mph
62
mph
mph
68 m
0.000 sec
BMW M3
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10.32 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
4.06 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 THP 155
10.32 kg/bhp
4.06 kg/bhp
BMW M3
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
23 mpg
Citroen C5 THP 155
39 mpg
23 mpg
BMW M3
27 mpg
city
16 mpg
50 mpg
motorway
No data
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
63 L
605 mi
Range
316 mi
Citroen C5 THP 155
605 mi
316 mi
BMW M3
Environmental Impact
138.2 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).
235 kWh
Citroen C5 THP 155
138.2 kWh
235 kWh
BMW M3
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
169 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
295 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 THP 155
BMW M3
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
436 kg
Maximum Payload
470 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
450 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data
