2007 Citroen C5 vs. 2011 Nissan X-Trail

To start off, 2011 Nissan X-Trail is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Citroen C5 (204 HP) has 56 more horse power than 2011 Nissan X-Trail. (148 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2011 Nissan X-Trail.

Because 2011 Nissan X-Trail is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen C5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Nissan X-Trail will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2007 Citroen C5 has automatic transmission and 2011 Nissan X-Trail has manual transmission. 2011 Nissan X-Trail will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Citroen C5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen C5 2011 Nissan X-Trail
Make Citroen Nissan
Model C5 X-Trail
Year Released 2007 2011
Body Type Station Wagon SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 1995 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 204 HP 148 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Acceleration 0-100mph 9.7 seconds 10 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4640 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1790 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1690 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2640 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 8.7 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 66 L 65 L


 

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