The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 230 7G-TRONIC (07 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP EGS6 (12 - 14)
€ 38,600

€ 29,700

€ 38,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 29,700
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 230 is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.3 cm shorter, 9 cm narrower and 0.7 cm lower than the Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP.
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
1444
1770
2008
1451
1860
2096
1770 mm
Width
1860 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1444 mm
Height
1451 mm
2760
4586
2815
4779
4586 mm
Length
4779 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
1560 kg
Kerb Weight
1600 kg
2045 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2062 kg

Weight Difference:
40 kg
2.5 %

General
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
W204
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Unleaded (95 RON)
Fuel Type
Diesel

Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)
Engine
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
V6 petrol engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Series
M 272.921
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
2496 CC
Engine Capacity
1560 CC
201 bhp
at 6100 rpm
Power
112 bhp
at 3600 rpm
Mercedes C 230
201 bhp
112 bhp
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
245 NM
at 2900 rpm
Max. Torque
270 NM
at 1750 rpm
Mercedes C 230
245 NM
270 NM
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Performance
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
145 mph
Maximum Speed
118 mph
8.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
119 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 230
62 mph
62
mph
mph
175 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
▶ REPLAY
7.76 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
14.29 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 230
7.76 kg/bhp
14.29 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Fuel Economy
31 mpg
combined
66 mpg
Mercedes C 230
31 mpg
66 mpg
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
22 mpg
city
60 mpg
42 mpg
motorway
71 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
450 mi
Range
1026 mi
Mercedes C 230
450 mi
1026 mi
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Environmental Impact
172.4 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).
88.5 kWh
Mercedes C 230
172.4 kWh
88.5 kWh
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 5
217 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
111 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 230
Citroen C5 e-HDi 115 FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
485 kg
Maximum Payload
462 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
467 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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