The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09) vs. BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

€ 34,000
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09) Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
€ 41,200
 BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11) BMW 325i
€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 41,200

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 9.8 inches longer, 1.7 inches wider and 1.2 inches taller than the BMW 325i.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
57.1
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
73.2
82.5
55.9
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
71.5
78.3
73.2 in
Width
71.5 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
78.3 in
57.1 in
Height
55.9 in
Blueprint Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
110.8
188.1
Blueprint BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)
108.7
178.4
188.1 in
Length
178.4 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3605 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4586 lb
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
Weight Difference:
454 lb
11.19 %
BMW 325i xDrive Automatic (08 - 11)

General

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
X7
Generation
E90
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission

Engine

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
V6 diesel engine with two tur­bo­chargers (bi­turbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
201 hp
215 hp
BMW 325i
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
325 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 325i

Performance

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
139 mph
Maximum Speed
150 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.7 sec
62 mph 62
mph

436 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP

62 mph 62
mph

351 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 325i

▶ REPLAY
20.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
16.77 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
20.19 lb/hp
16.77 lb/hp
BMW 325i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
29 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
28 mpg
29 mpg
BMW 325i
20 mpg
city
21 mpg
37 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
16.6 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
525 mi
Range
477 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
525 mi
477 mi
BMW 325i
Environmental Impact
172.8 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).
155.3 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
172.8 kWh
155.3 kWh
BMW 325i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
309 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
BMW 325i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
981 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data