The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC (14 - 15) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 38,800
€ 29,300
€ 38,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,300
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP.
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
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 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
3417 lb
Curb Weight
3821 lb
4663 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
403 lb
10.55 %
General
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
W205
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.921
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
168 hp
at 3000 rpm
Power
134 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
168 hp
134 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
295 lb‑ft
at 1400 rpm
Max. Torque
236 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
295 lb‑ft
236 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Performance
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
145 mph
Maximum Speed
125 mph
8.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
371 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
▶ REPLAY
20.34 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.51 lb/hp
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
20.34 lb/hp
28.51 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Fuel Economy
59 mpg
combined
33 mpg
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
59 mpg
33 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
49 mpg
city
24 mpg
69 mpg
highway
43 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
637 mi
Range
621 mi
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
637 mi
621 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Environmental Impact
82.2 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).
146.1 kWh
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
82.2 kWh
146.1 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
166 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
304 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 220 BlueTEC
Citroen C5 HDi 135 FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1246 lb
Maximum Payload
1008 lb
13.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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