The Comparative Analysis :

Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) vs. Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15)

€ 44,900
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18) Mercedes C 300
€ 25,000
 Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15) Citroen C5 VTi 120
€ 44,900
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 25,000

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The Mercedes C 300 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 9.3 cm shorter, 5 cm narrower and 0.9 cm lower than the Citroen C5 VTi 120.
Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
1442
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
1810
2020
1451
Blueprint Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15)
1860
2096
1810 mm
Width
1860 mm
2020 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1442 mm
Height
1451 mm
Blueprint Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
2840
4686
Blueprint Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15)
2815
4779
4686 mm
Length
4779 mm
2840 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm

Vehicle Weight

Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
1520 kg
Kerb Weight
1500 kg
2085 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
2018 kg
Mercedes C 300 9G-TRONIC (16 - 18)
Weight Difference:
20 kg
1.32 %
Citroen C5 VTi 120 EGS6 (10 - 15)

General

Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
W205
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Super Unleaded (98 RON)
Fuel Type
Unleaded (95 RON)
Rear-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automated manual transmission (AMT)

Engine

Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Straight-four petrol engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
Straight-four petrol engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 274
Engine Series
M 274.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1991 CC
Engine Capacity
1598 CC
242 bhp
at 5500 rpm
Power
118 bhp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 300
242 bhp
118 bhp
Citroen C5 VTi 120
370 NM
at 1300 rpm
Max. Torque
160 NM
at 4250 rpm
Mercedes C 300
370 NM
160 NM
Citroen C5 VTi 120

Performance

Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
155 mph
Maximum Speed
123 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph 62
mph

82 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300

62 mph 62
mph

169 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 VTi 120

▶ REPLAY
6.28 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
12.71 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300
6.28 kg/bhp
12.71 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 VTi 120

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Fuel Economy
45 mpg
combined
46 mpg
Mercedes C 300
45 mpg
46 mpg
Citroen C5 VTi 120
34 mpg
city
34 mpg
55 mpg
motorway
56 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
Kraftstoffanzeige
651 mi
Range
711 mi
Mercedes C 300
651 mi
711 mi
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Environmental Impact
119.4 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).
117.5 kWh
Mercedes C 300
119.4 kWh
117.5 kWh
Citroen C5 VTi 120
Euro 6b (NEFZ)
Emission Standard
Euro 5
143 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
144 g/km (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Mercedes C 300
Citroen C5 VTi 120
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
565 kg
Maximum Payload
518 kg
480 L
Boot Capacity
467 L
No data
Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
No data