The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY 4MATIC 7G-TRONIC (11 - 13) vs. Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP Automatic (10 - 14)
€ 48,300

€ 42,100

€ 48,300
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 42,100
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 19.3 cm shorter, 9 cm narrower and 0.3 cm lower than the Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP.
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
1448
1770
2008
1451
1860
2096
1770 mm
Width
1860 mm
2008 mm
Width Incl. Mirrors
2096 mm
1448 mm
Height
1451 mm
2760
4586
2815
4779
4586 mm
Length
4779 mm
2760 mm
Wheelbase
2815 mm
Vehicle Weight
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
1735 kg
Kerb Weight
1841 kg
2250 kg
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
2276 kg

Weight Difference:
106 kg
5.76 %

General
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
W204
Generation
X7
Saloon
Car Body Style
Saloon
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Permanent all-wheel drive
Drive
Front-wheel drive

7-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.832
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
2987 CC
Engine Capacity
2992 CC
228 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Power
238 bhp
at 3800 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
228 bhp
238 bhp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
540 NM
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
450 NM
at 1600 rpm
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
540 NM
450 NM
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Performance
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
155 mph
Maximum Speed
149 mph
6.4 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.9 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
89 m
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
62 mph
62
mph
mph
110 m
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
▶ REPLAY
7.61 kg/bhp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
7.74 kg/bhp
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
7.61 kg/bhp
7.74 kg/bhp
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
39 mpg
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
40 mpg
39 mpg
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
31 mpg
city
29 mpg
48 mpg
motorway
50 mpg
66 L
Fuel Tank Capacity
71 L
586 mi
Range
613 mi
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
586 mi
613 mi
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Environmental Impact
144 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).
148.1 kWh
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
144 kWh
148.1 kWh
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
185 g/km (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
189 g/km (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 CDI BlueEFFICIENCY
Citroen C5 V6 HDi 240 Biturbo FAP
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
515 kg
Maximum Payload
435 kg
475 L
Boot Capacity
467 L










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Boot Capacity (Seats Down)
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