2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX vs. 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X

To start off, both 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX and 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X. (106 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX should accelerate faster than 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX weights approximately 33 kg more than 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X. 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, 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX (314 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 64 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X. (250 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X.

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2012 Citroen C5 2.2 HDi SX 2012 Citroen C5 Kombi 2.0 HDi X
Make Citroen Citroen
Model C5 C5
Year Released 2012 2012
Body Type Station Wagon Station Wagon
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2179 cc 1996 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 131 HP 106 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 314 Nm 250 Nm
Torque RPM 2000 RPM 1750 RPM
Engine Bore Size 85 mm 85 mm
Engine Stroke Size 96 mm 88 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 18.0:1 18.0:1
Fuel Type Diesel Diesel
Top Speed 205 km/hour 186 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 10.9 seconds 13.3 seconds
Drive Type Front Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1560 kg 1527 kg
Vehicle Length 4620 mm 4760 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1480 mm 1520 mm
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 6.5 L/100km 6 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 68 L