The Comparative Analysis :
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP (06 - 09) vs. BMW 525i xDrive (08 - 10)
€ 41,400
€ 45,300
€ 41,400
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 45,300
ⓘ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. The Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP is 2.6 inches longer, 0.6 inches wider and 0.7 inches lower than the BMW 525i.
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
57.6
73.2
82.1
58.3
72.7
80.2
73.2 in
Width
72.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
80.2 in
57.6 in
Height
58.3 in
114.2
193.2
113.7
190.6
193.2 in
Length
190.6 in
114.2 in
Wheelbase
113.7 in
Vehicle Weight
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
4178 lb
Curb Weight
3748 lb
5027 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4817 lb
Weight Difference:
430 lb
10.29 %
General
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
T
Generation
E60
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Premium Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission
Engine
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-six gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Series
BMW N53
Engine Code
N53-B30
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.2 L / 108 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
168 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
215 hp
at 6100 rpm
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
168 hp
215 hp
BMW 525i
273 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
199 lb‑ft
at 2400 rpm
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
273 lb‑ft
199 lb‑ft
BMW 525i
Performance
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
135 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
10.3 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
469 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
62 mph
62
mph
mph
361 ft
0.000 sec
BMW 525i
▶ REPLAY
24.87 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
17.43 lb/hp
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
24.87 lb/hp
17.43 lb/hp
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
Fuel Economy
36 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
36 mpg
28 mpg
BMW 525i
27 mpg
city
20 mpg
44 mpg
highway
No data
19 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.5 gal
678 mi
Range
524 mi
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
678 mi
524 mi
BMW 525i
Environmental Impact
135.8 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).
157.2 kWh
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
135.8 kWh
157.2 kWh
BMW 525i
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
282 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
315 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Citroen C6 HDi 170 Biturbo FAP
BMW 525i
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
849 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
11.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
14.7 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
