The Comparative Analysis :
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion (11 - 14) vs. Citroen C5 HDi 165 Automatic (10 - 15)
€ 27,500

€ 33,800

€ 27,500
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 dimensions of these vehicles differ a little. The VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion is 0.4 inches shorter, 1.6 inches narrower and 0.4 inches taller than the Citroen C5 HDi 165.
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
57.6
71.7
81.2
57.1
73.2
82.5
71.7 in
Width
73.2 in
81.2 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
82.5 in
57.6 in
Height
57.1 in
106.8
187.8
110.8
188.1
187.8 in
Length
188.1 in
106.8 in
Wheelbase
110.8 in
Vehicle Weight
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
3318 lb
Curb Weight
3713 lb
4431 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
Weight
4828 lb

Weight Difference:
395 lb
10.64 %

General
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
B7
Generation
X7
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Diesel

Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Front-wheel drive

6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed automatic transmission
Engine
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
Engine Type
Straight-four diesel engine with turbocharger
*CAY*
Engine Code
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
4
1.6 L / 78 cu in
Displacement
2 L / 98 cu in
104 hp
at 4400 rpm
Power
161 hp
at 3750 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
104 hp
161 hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
184 lb‑ft
at 1500 rpm
Max. Torque
251 lb‑ft
at 2000 rpm
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
184 lb‑ft
251 lb‑ft
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Performance
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
123 mph
Maximum Speed
130 mph
12.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
10 sec
62 mph
62
mph
mph
554 ft
0.000 sec

VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
62 mph
62
mph
mph
456 ft
0.000 sec

Citroen C5 HDi 165
▶ REPLAY
31.9 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
23.06 lb/hp
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
31.9 lb/hp
23.06 lb/hp
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Fuel Economy / Emissions
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Fuel Economy
57 mpg
combined
38 mpg
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
57 mpg
38 mpg
Citroen C5 HDi 165
45 mpg
city
29 mpg
65 mpg
highway
46 mpg
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
18.8 gal
1061 mi
Range
711 mi
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
1061 mi
711 mi
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Environmental Impact
84.3 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
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
84.3 kWh
127.6 kWh
Citroen C5 HDi 165
Euro 5
Emission Standard
Euro 5
175 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
262 g/mi (NEFZ)
Practical Convenience
VW Passat 1.6 TDI BlueMotion
Citroen C5 HDi 165
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1113 lb
Maximum Payload
1116 lb
16 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.2 cu ft










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Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
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