Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C5
Power
241HP
Torque
450Nm
Consumption
7.4l/100
Emissions
195g/km
0-100 km/h
7.9s
Top Speed
243km/h
Weight
-kg
Price
36,700€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Automático 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
505 L
71 L
177 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C5 Tourer Exclusive V6 HDi 240 FAP CAS · 241 CV (2010)
General description
The Citroën C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 is the ultimate expression of the French-style grand tourer. It's not just a family car; it's an invitation to travel without limits, wrapped in a comfort and smoothness that became legendary. A family sedan that challenged the Germans with a powerful diesel heart and a soul dedicated to well-being.
Driving experience
Driving it is like gliding on a magic carpet. The thrust of its 241 horsepower and the immense torque of 450 Nm from very low revs catapult you with astonishing serenity. There is no abruptness, just a constant and silent wave of power. The suspension, a work of engineering art, isolates the cabin from the outside world, turning every journey, no matter how long, into a relaxing and pleasant experience. It is the definitive car for devouring kilometers without feeling the passage of time.
Design and aesthetics
Its silhouette is pure elegance and poise. A station wagon with fluid lines and an imposing presence that shuns the aesthetics of a simple cargo vehicle. Details like its concave rear window or its generous 18-inch wheels give it a unique personality. Inside, the Exclusive trim welcomes you into an atmosphere of luxury and technology, with a futuristic driving position for its time, presided over by the characteristic fixed-hub steering wheel that concentrates a universe of functions.
Technology and features
Beyond its sophisticated deformable parallelogram suspension, the C5 Tourer was a technological showcase. Its V6 HDi engine was a gem of diesel engineering, combining performance and refinement. The 6-speed automatic transmission managed power with intelligence and smoothness. Inside, elements such as massaging seats, the advanced navigation system, or the directional bi-xenon headlights showed that Citroën was betting heavily on innovation and on-board comfort.
Competition
It dared to go head-to-head with the great dominators of the segment, the premium German station wagons like the Audi A6 Avant, the BMW 5 Series Touring, or the Mercedes-Benz E-Class Estate. However, the C5 played in its own league, offering a level of ride comfort that its rivals, more focused on sportiness, could not match. It also competed with the most equipped versions of models like the Ford Mondeo Sportbreak or the Volkswagen Passat Variant.
Conclusion
The Citroën C5 Tourer V6 HDi is an ode to pleasant travel. A car with an overwhelming personality, designed for those who understand that true luxury is not speed, but tranquility and comfort. It is an exceptional machine, a family grand tourer that today represents a unique opportunity to enjoy an engineering and a philosophy that, sadly, no longer exist. A future classic for true car lovers.