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Citroen C5 3.0i V6

General information

ModelCitroen C5 3.0i V6
Year2004
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating58.3 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size2946 ccm (179.76 cubic inches)
Fuel city driving14.7 litres/100 km (16.00 miles per gallon)
Fuel mixed driving10.0 litres/100 km (23.52 miles per gallon)
Fuel highway driving7.2 litres/100 km (32.67 miles per gallon)
Seats5
DriveFront wheels
TransmissionAutomatic, 5-speed
Airbags7

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, transverse
Displacement2946 ccm (179.76 cubic inches)
Engine typeV6
Max power59.80 PS (44 kW or 59 HP) at 6000 Rev. per min.
Max torque110.00 Nm (11.2 kgf-m or 81.1 ft.lbs) at 3750 Rev. per min.
Compression10.9:1
Bore x stroke87.0 x 82.6 mm (3.4 x 3.3 inches)
Fuel systemInjection
Valves per cylinder4
Fuel controlDouble overhead cam (DOHC)
Lubrication systemWet sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxAutomatic, 5-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed230.0 km/h (142.9 mph)
0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)8.6 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0376 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeSedan/saloon
Max no. of doors4
Passenger space4420 litres (1,168 gallons)

Steering, brakes and tires

Brake detailsAntiblocking system (ABS)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1589 kg (3,503.1 pounds)
Overall length4750 mm (187.0 inches)
Overall width1790 mm (70.5 inches)
Overall height1480 mm (58.3 inches)
Wheelbase2760 mm (108.7 inches)
Fuel capacity66.0 litres (17.44 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originFrance
Service interval30,000 km
CO2 emissions237.9 g/km
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