The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 26,200

€ 40,400

€ 26,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120 is 9 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.3 inches lower than the Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon.
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.4
69.7
79.1
73.2 in
Width
69.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
57.1 in
Height
57.4 in
110.8
190.1
108.7
181.1
190.1 in
Length
181.1 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
3468 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
4702 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4707 lb

Weight Difference:
71 lb
2.01 %

General
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
X7
Generation
S204
Station Wagon
Car Body Style
Station Wagon
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.921

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2.5 L / 122 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 6100 rpm
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
118 hp
201 hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
181 lb‑ft
at 2900 rpm
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
181 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Performance
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
121 mph
Maximum Speed
141 mph
12.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
587 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
407 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
▶ REPLAY
29.39 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.6 lb/hp
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
29.39 lb/hp
17.6 lb/hp
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Fuel Economy
37 mpg
combined
25 mpg
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
37 mpg
25 mpg
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
28 mpg
city
18 mpg
45 mpg
highway
34 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
689 mi
Range
441 mi
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
689 mi
441 mi
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Environmental Impact
121.2 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).
176.2 kWh
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
121.2 kWh
176.2 kWh
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
356 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 Tourer VTi 120
Mercedes C 230 Station Wagon
5
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1235 lb
Maximum Payload
1168 lb
15.1 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.7 cu ft











42.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
42.5 cu ft