The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 41,300
€ 22,600
€ 41,300
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 250 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 250
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 250
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3263 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4508 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
231 lb
6.61 %
General
Mercedes C 250
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
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250
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 274.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
208 hp
at 5500 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 250
208 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
258 lb‑ft
at 1200 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 250
258 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 250
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
6.6 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
302 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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15.69 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250
15.69 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
41 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 250
41 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
32 mpg
city
22 mpg
51 mpg
highway
38 mpg
13.2 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
545 mi
Range
559 mi
Mercedes C 250
545 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Environmental Impact
108 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 250
108 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 4
206 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250
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
