2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX vs. 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6
To start off, both 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX and 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 were released in the same year (2011). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 (208 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 74 more horse power than 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 should accelerate faster than 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 weights approximately 394 kg more than 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 (290 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX. (190 Nm @ 4100 RPM). This means 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX. 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 has automatic transmission and 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX has manual transmission. 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2011 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 SX | 2011 Citroen C5 Tourer 3.0 V6 | |
| Make | Citroen | Citroen |
| Model | C5 | C5 |
| Year Released | 2011 | 2011 |
| Body Type | Station Wagon | Station Wagon |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1996 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 134 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 190 Nm | 290 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4100 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 85 mm | 87 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88 mm | 82.6 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.0:1 | 10.9:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 203 km/hour | 222 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 11 seconds | 10.9 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1442 kg | 1836 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4840 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1860 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1520 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2820 mm |
| Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.4 L/100km | 10.6 L/100km |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 66 L | 71 L |
