The Comparative Analysis :

Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08) vs. BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

€ 44,000
Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08) Citroen C6 3.0 V6
€ 48,900
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..) BMW 520i
€ 44,000
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 48,900

Base price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Citroen C6 3.0 V6 is a little smaller in every dimension. It's 1.1 inches shorter, 0.3 inches narrower and 0.6 inches lower than the BMW 520i.
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
57.6
Blueprint Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08)
73.2
82.1
58.2
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
73.5
83.7
73.2 in
Width
73.5 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
83.7 in
57.6 in
Height
58.2 in
Blueprint Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08)
114.2
193.2
Blueprint BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)
117.1
194.3
193.2 in
Length
194.3 in
114.2 in
Wheelbase
117.1 in

Vehicle Weight

Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
4169 lb
Curb Weight
3538 lb
5007 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4850 lb
Citroen C6 3.0 V6 Automatic (05 - 08)
Weight Difference:
631 lb
15.14 %
BMW 520i Steptronic (17 - ..)

General

Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
T
Generation
G30
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 B48
Engine Code
B48-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
214 lb‑ft
at 1350 rpm
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
214 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
BMW 520i

Performance

Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
143 mph
Maximum Speed
146 mph
10 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.8 sec
62 mph 62
mph

456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C6 3.0 V6

62 mph 62
mph

354 ft
0.000 sec

BMW 520i

 REPLAY
20.04 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.55 lb/hp
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
20.04 lb/hp
19.55 lb/hp
BMW 520i

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
Fuel Economy
21 mpg
combined
44 mpg
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
21 mpg
44 mpg
BMW 520i
14 mpg
city
34 mpg
29 mpg
highway
No data
Kraftstoffanzeige
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
400 mi
Range
782 mi
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
400 mi
782 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).
102.4 kWh
Citroen C6 3.0 V6
212.1 kWh
102.4 kWh
BMW 520i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 6c (NEFZ)
428 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
200 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Citroen C6 3.0 V6
BMW 520i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
838 lb
Maximum Payload
1312 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
15 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data