Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C5
Power
111HP
Torque
260Nm
Consumption
5l/100
Emissions
129g/km
0-100 km/h
11.6s
Top Speed
190km/h
Weight
1581kg
Price
21,750€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 4 doors
439 L
71 L
82 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C5 Seduction HDi 110 · 111 CV (2011-2012)
General description
The 2011 Citroën C5 is more than a sedan; it's a statement of principles. In a world obsessed with sportiness, this French car chose a different path: that of absolute comfort and serene elegance. It is a rolling refuge that invites you to rediscover the pleasure of traveling without haste, wrapped in an aura of distinction and well-being.
Driving experience
Driving this C5 is like floating on the asphalt. Its sophisticated double-wishbone suspension absorbs every imperfection, creating a magic carpet sensation that few cars can match. The 111-horsepower HDi engine, though modest in numbers, pushes smoothly and with determination thanks to its generous torque from low revs. It doesn't seek to break acceleration records, but to offer long, quiet, and extraordinarily economical journeys, turning every kilometer into a relaxing experience.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is an ode to timeless elegance. With a long silhouette and an imposing presence, the C5 stands out with fluid lines and an unmistakable personality. The concave rear window is a nod to Citroën's history, a detail to fall in love with. Inside, you are greeted by a quality cabin, with a driving position that embraces you and an attention to detail that conveys a deep sense of being in a special car, designed for the well-being of its occupants.
Technology and features
Under its classic skin, the C5 hides engineering solutions focused on comfort. The crown jewel is its advanced suspension, but it also features an efficient common-rail direct injection diesel engine with a variable turbo, cutting-edge technology for its time. The hydraulic steering offers a pure and communicative feel, connecting you with the road in a way that modern systems often forget. It's technology at the service of sensations, not gadgets.
Competition
In its time, it faced giants like the Volkswagen Passat or the Ford Mondeo. However, the C5 never played in the same league of rigidity and sportiness. Its true rival was the very concept of stressful travel. It competed with the Peugeot 508 for the French throne, but it always offered a level of comfort and a personality that made it unique, an alternative for those who valued smoothness above all else.
Conclusion
The Citroën C5 Seduction is not a car chosen with the head, but with the heart. It is an emotional purchase for the driver seeking a sanctuary of peace in the daily chaos. It represents an almost extinct philosophy that prioritizes supreme comfort over any other quality. A magnificent car for devouring kilometers on the highway, which leaves you more rested upon arrival than when you left. A gem for connoisseurs.