The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10) vs. Mercedes C 320 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09)
€ 38,900
€ 47,200
€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 47,200
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches longer, 3.5 inches wider and 0.1 inches taller than the Mercedes C 320 CDI.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
57.1
73.2
82.5
57
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 in
110.8
188.1
108.7
180.6
188.1 in
Length
180.6 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3880 lb
5018 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4949 lb
Weight Difference:
179 lb
4.41 %
General
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
X7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)

6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.961

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
238 hp
221 hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
332 lb‑ft
376 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Performance
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
305 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 320 CDI
▶ REPLAY
17.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.56 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
17.05 lb/hp
17.56 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
31 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
32 mpg
31 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
23 mpg
city
23 mpg
41 mpg
highway
38 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
596 mi
Range
533 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
596 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Environmental Impact
152.2 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).
158.4 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
152.2 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
325 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Mercedes C 320 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft










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