Technical specifications
| Clear list | Citroen C5 | Volkswagen Jetta |
| Totals | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| Mark | Citroen | Volkswagen |
| Model | C5 1.6 (VTi 120) | Jetta 1.6 |
| Year | 2008 | 2018 |
| Number of doors/seats | 4/5 | 4/5 |
| Body type | Sedan | Sedan |
| Unladen Weight | 1425 | 1330 (1350) |
| Gross Weight Limit | 2018 | - |
| Top Speed, km/h | 198 | 191 (187) |
| Acceleration 0-100 kph | 12.2 | 11.3 (12.7) |
| Minimum turning radius, m | 5.75 | - |
| Cargo Volume, min/max, L | 439 | 400 |
| Dimensions specifications, mm | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| Length | 4779 | 4702 |
| Width | 1860 | 1799 |
| Height | 1458 | 1458 |
| Wheelbase | 2815 | 2686 |
| Front/rear Track | 1560/1540 | 1543/1533 |
| Ground clearance | 150 | 141 |
| Engine specifications | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| Type | petrol Injection | petrol Injection |
| Displacement, cm3 | 1598 | 1598 |
| Compression ratio | - | 10.5 |
| Number and arrangement of cylinders | 4 cylinders, in-line | 4 cylinders, in-line |
| The diameter of the cylinder x stroke, mm | - | 76.5x86.9 |
| Number of valves | 16 | 16 |
| Power, hp/rpm | 120/6000 | 110/5800 |
| Max torque, Nm/RPM | 160/4250 | 155/4000 |
| Transmission specifications | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| Gearbox | 6-speed tiptronic | 5-speed manual / 6-speed automatic |
| Drive Type | Front wheel drive | Front wheel drive |
| Suspension specifications | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| Front | MacPherson strut | MacPherson strut |
| Rear | MacPherson strut | Dependent suspensions |
| Tire Size | 225/60/16, 225/55/17 | 205/60 R16 |
| Disk | 4x108 ET18 d65.1
| 5x112 ET47 d57.1
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| Brakes specifications | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| Front | Ventilated discs | Ventilated discs |
| Rear | Discs | Discs |
| Fuel consumption specifications, L/100 km | Citroen C5 1.6 (VTi 120) × | Volkswagen Jetta 1.6 × |
| City | 8.3 | 8.2 (8.5) |
| Highway | 5 | 5.2 (5.3) |
| Combined | 6.2 | 6.3 (6.5) |
| Fuel | 95 | 95 |
| Tank, L | 71 | 50 |
| Clear list | Citroen C5 | Volkswagen Jetta |
