The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 160 (15 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 31,900
€ 22,600
€ 31,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 160 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
56.8
71.3
79.5
57.1
73.2
82.5
71.3 in
Width
73.2 in
79.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.8 in
Height
57.1 in
111.8
184.5
110.8
188.1
184.5 in
Length
188.1 in
111.8 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3075 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4321 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
419 lb
11.99 %
General
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
W205
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-four gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.910
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
127 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 160
127 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
155 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 160
155 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
134 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
9.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 160
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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24.21 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
Mercedes C 160
24.21 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 160
45 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
35 mpg
city
22 mpg
55 mpg
highway
38 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
490 mi
Range
559 mi
Mercedes C 160
490 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Environmental Impact
98.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Mercedes C 160
98.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
193 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 160
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
