The Comparative Analysis :
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI DSG (09 - 09) vs. Citroen C5 1.8 16V (08 - 10)
€ 20,800

€ 22,600

€ 20,800
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 22,600
ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info
Vehicle Dimensions
The Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI is considerably smaller in every dimension. It's 8.3 inches shorter, 3.6 inches narrower and 0.2 inches lower than the Citroen C5 1.8 16V.
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
56.9
69.6
77.5
57.1
73.2
82.5
69.6 in
Width
73.2 in
77.5 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
56.9 in
Height
57.1 in
101.4
179.9
110.8
188.1
179.9 in
Length
188.1 in
101.4 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
3097 lb
Curb Weight
3494 lb
4398 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4442 lb

Weight Difference:
397 lb
11.36 %

General
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
1Z
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed dual clutch transmission
Transmission
5-speed manual transmission
Engine
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four gasoline engine (naturally aspirated engine)
2
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.9 L / 93 cu in
Displacement
1.7 L / 83 cu in
104 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
123 hp
at 6000 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
104 hp
123 hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
184 lb‑ft
at 1900 rpm
Max. Torque
125 lb‑ft
at 3750 rpm
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
184 lb‑ft
125 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Performance
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
117 mph
Maximum Speed
124 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
12.2 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 1.8 16V
▶ REPLAY
29.78 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
28.41 lb/hp
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
29.78 lb/hp
28.41 lb/hp
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy / Emissions
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Fuel Economy
39 mpg
combined
30 mpg
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
39 mpg
30 mpg
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
30 mpg
city
22 mpg
46 mpg
highway
38 mpg
14.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
560 mi
Range
559 mi
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
560 mi
559 mi
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Environmental Impact
125.5 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).
149.7 kWh
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
125.5 kWh
149.7 kWh
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4
256 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
303 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
Skoda Octavia 1.9 TDI
Citroen C5 1.8 16V
5
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1301 lb
Maximum Payload
948 lb
15.9 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft











40.2 cu ft
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data