The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 300 d 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 46,100
€ 33,800
€ 46,100
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,800
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 300 d is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Citroen C5 HDi 165.
Mercedes C 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
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 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
3605 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
4883 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb
Weight Difference:
108 lb
2.91 %
General
Mercedes C 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
W205
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel
Rear-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive
9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with two turbochargers (biturbo)
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Mercedes-Benz OM 654
Engine Series
OM 654.920
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
242 hp
at 5000 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d
242 hp
161 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
369 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
Mercedes C 300 d
369 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Performance
Mercedes C 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
155 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
5.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
269 ft
0.000 sec
Mercedes C 300 d
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec
Citroen C5 HDi 165
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14.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.06 lb/hp
Mercedes C 300 d
14.9 lb/hp
23.06 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Fuel Economy
46 mpg
combined
38 mpg
Mercedes C 300 d
46 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
39 mpg
city
29 mpg
51 mpg
highway
46 mpg
10.8 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
500 mi
Range
711 mi
Mercedes C 300 d
500 mi
711 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
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).
127.6 kWh
Mercedes C 300 d
104.9 kWh
127.6 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Euro 6d
Emission Standard
Euro 5
246 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 300 d
Citroen C5 HDi 165
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data
