The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15) vs. Mercedes C 350 CDI 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (09 - 09)
€ 25,000

€ 47,200

€ 25,000
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 VTi 120 is considerably bigger in every dimension. It's 19.3 cm longer, 9 cm wider and 0.3 cm taller than the Mercedes C 350 CDI.
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1451
1860
2096
1448
1770
2008
1860 mm
Width
1770 mm
2096 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2008 mm
1451 mm
Height
1448 mm
2815
4779
2760
4586
4779 mm
Length
4586 mm
2815 mm
Wheelbase
2760 mm
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
1500 kg
Kerb Weight
1760 kg
2018 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2245 kg

Weight Difference:
260 kg
14.77 %

General
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
X7
Generation
W204
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drive
Permanent all-wheel drive

6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Transmission
7-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Straight-four petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Code
OM 642.961

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
1598 CC
Engine Capacity
2987 CC
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Power
221 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Citroen C5 VTi 120
118 bhp
221 bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Max. Torque
510 NM
at 1600 rpm
Citroen C5 VTi 120
160 NM
510 NM
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Performance
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
123 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
6.7 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 VTi 120
62 mph
62
mph
mph
93 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 350 CDI
▶ REPLAY
12.71 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.96 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 VTi 120
12.71 kg/bhp
7.96 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C5 VTi 120
46 mpg
37 mpg
Mercedes C 350 CDI
34 mpg
city
27 mpg
56 mpg
motorway
46 mpg
71 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
66 L
711 mi
Range
533 mi
Citroen C5 VTi 120
711 mi
533 mi
Mercedes C 350 CDI
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).
158.4 kWh
Citroen C5 VTi 120
117.5 kWh
158.4 kWh
Mercedes C 350 CDI
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
144 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
202 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Mercedes C 350 CDI
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
518 kg
Maximum Payload
485 kg
467 L
Boot Capacity
475 L










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