The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 520i Automatic (11 - 13)
€ 44,000
€ 42,400
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,400
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
Тhere is barely any difference in dimensions between the two vehicles. Both cars are the same width and height, but the Citroen C6 3.0 V6 is 0.4 inches longer.
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
57.6
73.2
82.1
57.6
73.2
82.4
73.2 in
Width
73.2 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.4 in
57.6 in
Height
57.6 in
114.2
193.2
116.9
192.9
193.2 in
Length
192.9 in
114.2 in
Wheelbase
116.9 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
4169 lb
Curb Weight
3715 lb
5007 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4894 lb
Weight Difference:
454 lb
10.89 %
General
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
T
Generation
F10
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
8-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Series
BMW N20
Engine Code
N20-B20
4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2.9 L / 142 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Power
181 hp
at 5000 rpm
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
208 hp
181 hp
BMW 520i
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 1250 rpm
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 520i
Performance
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
140 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
62 mph
62
mph
mph
364 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 520i
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20.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.52 lb/hp
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
20.04 lb/hp
20.52 lb/hp
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
37 mpg
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
21 mpg
37 mpg
BMW 520i
14 mpg
city
28 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
400 mi
Range
680 mi
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
400 mi
680 mi
BMW 520i
Environmental Impact
212.1 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).
121.2 kWh
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
212.1 kWh
121.2 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
240 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1179 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
