Citroen C5 X
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Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTechvsMercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) · Facelift 2023 CLA 200
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
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Comparison overview
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Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech
- Fastest top speed230 km/h143 mph
- Most powerful181 hp135 kW
- Highest torque300 Nm221 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight120 hp/t89 kW/t8.4 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK
- Best estimated range788 km490 mi
- Largest trunk545 L
- Best overall score59/100
- Best performance score46/100
- Best economy score89/100
- Best practicality score86/100
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200
- Quickest 0-100 km/h8.6 s
- Lightest1,455 kg3,208 lb
Specification comparison
| Model | CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 181hp135kW | 163hp122kW |
| Torque | 300Nm221lb-ft | 270Nm199lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,514kg3,338lb | 1,455kg3,208lb |
| Gross weight | 1,930kg4,255lb | 2,050kg4,519lb |
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 84.5s99% target: 228 km/h / 141 mph Calculated | 80.9s99% target: 224 km/h / 139 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 8.8s | 8.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 34.9s Calculated | 35.6s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 8.4s Calculated | 8.2s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 6.6L/100 km35.6mpg US42.8mpg UK | 6.7L/100 km35.1mpg US42.2mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 16.4s Calculated | 16.2s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 120hp/t89kW/t54hp/1000 lb Calculated | 112hp/t84kW/t51hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 198Nm/t133lb-ft/ton Calculated | 186Nm/t124lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 788km490mi Calculated | 642km399mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 1,598cc98cu in | 1,332cc81cu in |
| Length | 4,805mm189in | 4,688mm185in |
| Width | 1,815mm71in | 1,830mm72in |
| Height | 1,485mm58in | 1,430mm56in |
| Wheelbase | 2,785mm110in | 2,729mm107in |
| Front track | 1,600mm63in | 1,614mm64in |
| Rear track | 1,605mm63in | 1,610mm63in |
| Trunk volume | 545L | 485L |
| Max trunk volume | - | 1,350L |
| Doors | 5 | 5 |
| Seats | 5 | 5 |
| Fuel tank | 52L | 43L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech: Power / Torque
- Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 5,500 rpm | 1,900 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 5,500 rpm | 2,000-3,500 rpm | 5,750 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 8.4 s | 8.2 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 8.8 s | 8.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 34.9 s | 35.6 s |
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.9 s | 2.8 s |
330 ft 101 m | 7.3 s | 7.3 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 10.9 s | 10.8 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 13.9 s | 13.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 16.4 s | 16.2 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 146 km/h 91 mph | 147 km/h 91 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 181 hp 135 kW |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 163 hp 122 kW |
Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech has 18 hp more than Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200.
The biggest power difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200 and Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech: 18 hp (13 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 270 Nm 199 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 1,514 kg 3,338 lb |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 1,455 kg 3,208 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 226 km/h 140 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 8.8 s |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 8.6 s |
Although Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech has more power, Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200 and Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech: 0.2 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK |
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 112 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 788 km 490 mi |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 642 km 399 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 181 hp 135 kW | 8.8 s | 230 km/h 143 mph |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 163 hp 122 kW | 8.6 s | 226 km/h 140 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech |
| 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | ||||||
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 |
| 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK | ||||||
Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.
Acceleration vs fuel consumption
Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 8.8 s |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK | 8.6 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | 120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK |
| Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | 112 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | CitroenC5 X1.6 PureTech | Mercedes-BenzCLA Shooting Brake (X118)Facelift 2023CLA 200 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 181 hp 135 kW | 163 hp 122 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 300 Nm 221 lb-ft | 270 Nm 199 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 8.8 s | 8.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 230 km/h 143 mph | 226 km/h 140 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,514 kg 3,338 lb | 1,455 kg 3,208 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 6.6 L/100 km 35.6 mpg US 42.8 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km 35.1 mpg US 42.2 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 788 km 490 mi | 642 km 399 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 545 L 19.2 cu ft | 485 L 17.1 cu ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 120 hp/t 89 kW/t 8.4 kg/hp | 112 hp/t 84 kW/t 8.9 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech | Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200 |
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| Consumption | 6.6 L/100 km35.6 mpg US42.8 mpg UK | 6.7 L/100 km35.1 mpg US42.2 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 11.55 LC100 km | 11.73 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 18.59 LC100 mi | 18.87 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 990 L262 US gal218 UK gal | 1,005 L265 US gal221 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 1,733 LC/year | 1,759 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Citroen C5 X 1.6 PureTech
- Has 18 hp more
- Has 30 Nm more
- Has 4 km/h (2 mph) higher top speed
- Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 8 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Has 146 km (91 mi) more estimated range
- Has 60 L more trunk volume
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
- Best estimated range
- Largest trunk
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Heaviest
Mercedes-Benz CLA Shooting Brake (X118) Facelift 2023 CLA 200
- Is 59 kg lighter
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Lightest
Cons
- Lowest power
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Lowest top speed
- Smallest trunk
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