The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15) vs. KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid (16 - 19)
€ 25,000

€ 40,500

€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 40,500
ⓘ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. Both cars are the same width, but the Citroen C5 VTi 120 is 3 inches shorter and 0.6 inches lower.
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
57.1
73.2
82.5
57.7
73.2
83.5
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.5 in
57.1 in
Height
57.7 in
110.8
188.1
110.4
191.1
188.1 in
Length
191.1 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
110.4 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
3307 lb
Curb Weight
3924 lb
4449 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4850 lb

Weight Difference:
617 lb
15.72 %

General
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
X7
Generation
JF
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
202 hp
at 6000 rpm
Citroen C5 VTi 120
118 hp
202 hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
277 lb‑ft
at 2330 rpm
Citroen C5 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
277 lb‑ft
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Performance
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
123 mph
Maximum Speed
119 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
430 ft
0.000 sec

KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
▶ REPLAY
28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.43 lb/hp
Citroen C5 VTi 120
28.03 lb/hp
19.43 lb/hp
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
147 mpg
Citroen C5 VTi 120
38 mpg
147 mpg
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
28 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
14.5 gal
711 mi
Range
2136 mi
Citroen C5 VTi 120
711 mi
2136 mi
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Environmental Impact
117.5 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).
30.3 kWh
Citroen C5 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
30.3 kWh
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
60 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 VTi 120
KIA Optima 2.0 GDI Plugin-Hybrid
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
926 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.7 cu ft









No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data