The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 320 CDI (07 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 2.0 16V Automatic (08 - 10)
€ 42,500

€ 27,600

€ 42,500
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 27,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 320 CDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 7.6 inches shorter, 3.5 inches narrower and 0.1 inches lower than the Citroen C5 2.0 16V.
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
57
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
57 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 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
3748 lb
Curb Weight
3655 lb
4817 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4608 lb

Weight Difference:
93 lb
2.48 %

General
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 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
4-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
V6 diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz OM 642
Engine Series
OM 642.960
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
4
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
221 hp
at 3800 rpm
Power
138 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
221 hp
138 hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
376 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
148 lb‑ft
at 4000 rpm
Mercedes C 320 CDI
376 lb‑ft
148 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Performance
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
155 mph
Maximum Speed
127 mph
7.7 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.8 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
351 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 320 CDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
584 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 2.0 16V
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16.96 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
26.49 lb/hp
Mercedes C 320 CDI
16.96 lb/hp
26.49 lb/hp
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Fuel Economy
34 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Mercedes C 320 CDI
34 mpg
26 mpg
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
26 mpg
city
19 mpg
43 mpg
highway
35 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
595 mi
Range
496 mi
Mercedes C 320 CDI
595 mi
496 mi
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Environmental Impact
141.9 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).
168.7 kWh
Mercedes C 320 CDI
141.9 kWh
168.7 kWh
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
293 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
341 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 320 CDI
Citroen C5 2.0 16V
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1069 lb
Maximum Payload
952 lb
13.5 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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