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

€ 30,900

€ 34,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 30,900
ⓘ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 7.9 inches longer, 3.6 inches wider and 0.2 inches taller than the Skoda Octavia RS TDI.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
57.1
73.2
82.5
57
69.6
77.5
73.2 in
Width
69.6 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
77.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57 in
110.8
188.1
101.4
180.2
188.1 in
Length
180.2 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
101.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3285 lb
5093 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4343 lb

Weight Difference:
774 lb
19.07 %

General
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
X7
Generation
1Z
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed dual clutch transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.7 L / 132 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
168 hp
at 4200 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
201 hp
168 hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
258 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
325 lb‑ft
258 lb‑ft
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Performance
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
139 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.3 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

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

Skoda Octavia RS TDI
▶ REPLAY
20.19 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
20.19 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Fuel Economy
28 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
28 mpg
39 mpg
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
20 mpg
city
30 mpg
37 mpg
highway
48 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
525 mi
Range
570 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
525 mi
570 mi
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
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).
123.4 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
172.8 kWh
123.4 kWh
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Skoda Octavia RS TDI
4
Doors
5
5
No. of Seats
5
1034 lb
Maximum Payload
1058 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15.9 cu ft











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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
38.2 cu ft