The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC PLUS (11 - 13) vs. Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 44,600

€ 34,000

€ 44,600
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 34,000
ⓘ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 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP.
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
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 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
3693 lb
Curb Weight
4059 lb
4828 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
5093 lb

Weight Difference:
366 lb
9.02 %

General
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
W204
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive (AWD)
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 651
Engine Series
OM 651.912
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2.1 L / 103 cu in
Displacement
2.7 L / 132 cu in
201 hp
at 4200 rpm
Power
201 hp
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
201 hp
201 hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
325 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
369 lb‑ft
325 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Performance
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
149 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
7.1 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
9.6 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
325 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
436 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
18.37 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
20.19 lb/hp
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
18.37 lb/hp
20.19 lb/hp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
44 mpg
combined
28 mpg
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
44 mpg
28 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
35 mpg
city
20 mpg
51 mpg
highway
37 mpg
15.6 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
679 mi
Range
525 mi
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
679 mi
525 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Environmental Impact
111 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).
172.8 kWh
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
111 kWh
172.8 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 4
232 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
359 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 250 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 205 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1135 lb
Maximum Payload
1034 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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