The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY (09 - 11) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 38,900
€ 22,600
€ 38,900
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 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.3 inches lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
56.9
69.7
79.1
57.1
73.2
82.5
69.7 in
Width
73.2 in
79.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
108.7
180.6
110.8
188.1
180.6 in
Length
188.1 in
108.7 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3560 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4674 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb
Weight Difference:
66 lb
1.85 %
General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
W204
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.911
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
149 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
318 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
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17.71 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
17.71 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
46 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
36 mpg
city
22 mpg
56 mpg
highway
38 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
719 mi
Range
559 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
719 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Environmental Impact
104.9 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 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
104.9 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
216 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
