The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (09 - 10) vs. VW Passat 1.8 TSI DSG (10 - 12)
€ 38,900

€ 32,400

€ 38,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 32,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP is 0.4 inches longer, 1.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the VW Passat 1.8 TSI.
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.9
71.7
81.2
73.2 in
Width
71.7 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
81.2 in
57.1 in
Height
57.9 in
110.8
188.1
106.8
187.8
188.1 in
Length
187.8 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
106.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4059 lb
Curb Weight
3344 lb
5018 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4519 lb

Weight Difference:
714 lb
17.59 %

General
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
X7
Generation
B7
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 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Code
*CDA*
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
1.8 L / 88 cu in
238 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
158 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
238 hp
158 hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
332 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
332 lb‑ft
184 lb‑ft
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Performance
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
149 mph
Maximum Speed
137 mph
7.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8.5 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
387 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.8 TSI
▶ REPLAY
17.05 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
21.16 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
17.05 lb/hp
21.16 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Fuel Economy
32 mpg
combined
34 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
32 mpg
34 mpg
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
23 mpg
city
25 mpg
41 mpg
highway
43 mpg
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
596 mi
Range
621 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
596 mi
621 mi
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
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).
132.6 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
152.2 kWh
132.6 kWh
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
314 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
261 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
VW Passat 1.8 TSI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
959 lb
Maximum Payload
1175 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
16 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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