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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Citroen C5 X comparison
Compare performance (727 HP vs 145 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 39,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Citroen C5 X?
BMW 5 Series Touring vs Citroen C5 X: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
5 Series Touring
Costs and Efficiency:
Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.
Citroen C5 X is visibly cheaper – starting at 39,400 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,714 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Citroen C5 X with 5.1 L/100km. The difference is about 2.8 L/100km.
C5 X
Engine and Performance:
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 145 HP. That’s roughly 582 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Citroen C5 X takes 10.4 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers substantially more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 770 Nm more.
5 Series Touring
Space and Everyday Use:
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen C5 X is a bit lighter – 1,591 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 259 kg.
Looking at boot space, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers barely more boot space – 570 L compared to 545 L. That’s a difference of about 25 L.
When it comes to payload, the BMW 5 Series Touring carries markedly more – 620 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 221 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 5 Series Touring stands well ahead of its rival in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
from £53,100
BMW 5 Series Touring
BMW 5 Series Touring
Citroen C5 X
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BMW 5 Series Touring
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
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Citroen C5 X
Citroen C5 X combines the poise of a sleek crossover with the practicality of an estate, delivering a calm, comfortable cabin that feels designed for long, relaxed journeys rather than racetrack drama. If you want a car that pampers passengers, swallows everyday luggage and glides over rough roads like a diplomat dodging awkward questions, this is your kind of transport.
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BMW 5 Series Touring
Citroen C5 X
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
39,400 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
116 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,591 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
545 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,815 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
399 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
145 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
230 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
107 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Citroen
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