The Comparative Analysis :
Mercedes C 400 4MATIC 9G-TRONIC (18 - ..) vs. Citroen C5 3.0 V6 Automatic (08 - 09)
€ 53,800

€ 33,900

€ 53,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 33,900
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Mercedes C 400 is slightly smaller in every dimension. It's 3.7 inches shorter, 2 inches narrower and 0.4 inches lower than the Citroen C5 3.0 V6.
Mercedes C 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
3693 lb
Curb Weight
3968 lb
4971 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4916 lb

Weight Difference:
276 lb
6.96 %

General
Mercedes C 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
W205
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

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

9-speed automatic transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
Mercedes C 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
V6 gasoline engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
Mercedes-Benz M 276
Engine Series
M 276.823
Engine Code

4
Valves
4
6
Cylinders
6
3 L / 147 cu in
Displacement
2.9 L / 142 cu in
328 hp
at 5250 rpm
Power
208 hp
at 6000 rpm
Mercedes C 400
328 hp
208 hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
354 lb‑ft
at 1600 rpm
Max. Torque
214 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Mercedes C 400
354 lb‑ft
214 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Performance
Mercedes C 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
155 mph
Maximum Speed
139 mph
4.9 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
223 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 400
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 3.0 V6
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11.26 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
19.08 lb/hp
Mercedes C 400
11.26 lb/hp
19.08 lb/hp
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Mercedes C 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Fuel Economy
29 mpg
combined
22 mpg
Mercedes C 400
29 mpg
22 mpg
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
21 mpg
city
15 mpg
38 mpg
highway
31 mpg
17.4 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
513 mi
Range
420 mi
Mercedes C 400
513 mi
420 mi
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Environmental Impact
151.6 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).
198.9 kWh
Mercedes C 400
151.6 kWh
198.9 kWh
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
Euro 6d-TEMP
Emission Standard
Euro 4
312 g/mi (WLTP)
CO2 Emissions
399 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Mercedes C 400
Citroen C5 3.0 V6
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1279 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
12.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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