2010 Citroen C5 vs. 2012 Peugeot 508

To start off, 2012 Peugeot 508 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2010 Citroen C5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2010 Citroen C5 would be higher. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Citroen C5 (205 HP) has 44 more horse power than 2012 Peugeot 508. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 2012 Peugeot 508.

Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. 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.

Compare all specifications:

2010 Citroen C5 2012 Peugeot 508
Make Citroen Peugeot
Model C5 508
Year Released 2010 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Crossover
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2946 cc 2000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 205 HP 161 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel / Electric Hybrid
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Length 4760 mm 4823 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1864 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1525 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2815 mm


 

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