The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09) vs. Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI DSG (09 - 13)
€ 34,000

€ 23,900

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 23,900
ⓘ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 8.3 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.9
69.6
77.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.9 in
110.8
188.1
101.4
179.9
188.1 in
Length
179.9 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3086 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4376 lb

Weight Difference:
972 lb
23.95 %

General
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
X7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 4500 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
201 hp
158 hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
325 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Performance
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
354 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
20.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.53 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
20.19 lb/hp
19.53 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
35 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
28 mpg
35 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
20 mpg
city
26 mpg
37 mpg
highway
44 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
503 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
525 mi
503 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
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).
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).
128.7 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
172.8 kWh
128.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
249 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1290 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
40.2 cu ft