Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C5
Power
156HP
Torque
240Nm
Consumption
7.3l/100
Emissions
169g/km
0-100 km/h
10.2s
Top Speed
210km/h
Weight
1609kg
Price
29,650€
Technical summary
Gasolina
Automático 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
505 L
71 L
115 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C5 Tourer Exclusive THP 155 CAS · 156 CV (2010-2011)
General description
The 2011 Citroën C5 Tourer is not just a family car; it's a statement of principles. In a world obsessed with German sportiness, this French car reminds us that true luxury lies in absolute comfort and an unmistakable character. It is a vehicle for those who understand the journey as part of the destination, a magic carpet to devour kilometers with unique elegance and smoothness.
Driving experience
Driving this C5 Tourer is like floating in a bubble of serenity. The legendary hydropneumatic suspension erases road imperfections, creating a gliding sensation that no rival of its time could match. The 156 HP THP engine, coupled with the automatic gearbox, delivers its power linearly and refinedly, without any abruptness. It doesn't seek acceleration records but offers a constant and silent thrust that invites you to travel far, very far, without a trace of fatigue.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is pure French seduction. The fluid lines and elongated silhouette of the Tourer give it an imposing and distinguished presence, avoiding right angles. Details like the concave rear window are a nod to the brand's history. Inside, you are welcomed by a cabin that is a rolling lounge. The seats are true armchairs, the materials are of a surprising quality for their time, and the fixed-hub steering wheel is a piece of engineering that makes you feel in command of something special.
Technology and features
The crown jewel is, without a doubt, the Hydractive III+ suspension. This technological marvel not only isolates the passengers but also keeps the body height constant regardless of the load and allows the car's height to be varied at will. Beyond this, the Exclusive trim came loaded with advanced equipment for 2011, such as directional bi-xenon headlights, a complete infotainment system, and parking aids that made life on board easier and safer.
Competition
At the time, it faced heavyweights like the Volkswagen Passat Variant, the Ford Mondeo Sportbreak, or the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer. While its rivals opted for a more dynamic feel or a more conservative design, the C5 played in its own league: that of supreme comfort and design with soul. It was the alternative for those who did not want the same car as their neighbor and valued a different, more relaxed driving experience.
Conclusion
The Citroën C5 Tourer THP 155 is more than a car; it's an experience. It is the choice for those who value well-being over pure performance and appreciate a design with overwhelming personality. It represents the end of an era for Citroën, that of the great hydropneumatic sedans. An extraordinarily comfortable, spacious family car with an enduring charm, making it a future classic to be enjoyed with the family.