The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 300 e 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (19 - ..)
€ 25,000
€ 49,100
€ 25,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 49,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Citroen C5 VTi 120 is slightly bigger in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches longer, 2 inches wider and 0.4 inches taller than the Mercedes C 300 e.
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
57.1
73.2
82.5
56.8
71.3
79.5
73.2 in
Width
71.3 in
82.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.5 in
57.1 in
Height
56.8 in
110.8
188.1
111.8
184.5
188.1 in
Length
184.5 in
110.8 in
Wheelbase
111.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
3307 lb
Curb Weight
4178 lb
4449 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5357 lb
Weight Difference:
871 lb
20.85 %
General
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
X7
Generation
W205
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
9-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
4-cylinder plug-in hybrid gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Code
M 274.920
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
118 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
316 hp
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 VTi 120
118 hp
316 hp
Mercedes C 300 e
118 lb‑ft
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
516 lb‑ft
at 0 rpm
Citroen C5 VTi 120
118 lb‑ft
516 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 300 e
Performance
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
5.4 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
246 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 e
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28.03 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
13.22 lb/hp
Citroen C5 VTi 120
28.03 lb/hp
13.22 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 e
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
Fuel Economy
38 mpg
combined
124 mpg
Citroen C5 VTi 120
38 mpg
124 mpg
Mercedes C 300 e
28 mpg
city
No data
47 mpg
highway
No data
18.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
13.2 gal
711 mi
Range
1635 mi
Citroen C5 VTi 120
711 mi
1635 mi
Mercedes C 300 e
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).
36 kWh
Citroen C5 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
36 kWh
Mercedes C 300 e
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 6d-TEMP-EVAP-ISC (WLTP) 36CH, 36CI, 36DG
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
58 g/mi (WLTP)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 300 e
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1142 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
13.2 cu ft
Trunk Volume
8.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
