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BMW 5 Series Touring vs Citroen Holidays comparison

Compare performance (727 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 43,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Citroen Holidays?

BMW 5 Series Touring vs Citroen Holidays: Key differences

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • visibly lighter
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Citroen Holidays

  • markedly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

5 Series Touring

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen Holidays is markedly cheaper – starting at 43,100 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,037 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Citroen Holidays with 7 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.

Holidays

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the BMW 5 Series Touring offers clearly more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 547 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers considerably more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 600 Nm more.

5 Series Touring

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: BMW 5 Series Touring offers more seats – 5 vs 4.

In terms of curb weight, BMW 5 Series Touring is visibly lighter – 1,850 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 488 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Holidays carries a bit more – 762 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 142 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The BMW 5 Series Touring is far ahead overall 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
5 Series Touring

BMW 5 Series Touring

  • Engine Type Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 197 - 727 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 65 - 98 km
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The Citroën Holidays wraps the brand's cheerful French charm into a holiday-ready package, with cosy, flexible interiors and styling that makes every errand feel like the start of a mini break. It won't thrill the petrolhead, but as a clever, easygoing companion for family getaways and weekend escapes it delivers exactly what most buyers want: comfort, personality and a mischievous sense of fun.

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Citroen Holidays

Costs and Consumption
Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
Price
43,100 - 45,700 £
Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
7 - 7.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
co2
185 - 192 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,368 kg
Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
Width
2,010 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
Payload
732 - 762 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
197 - 727 HP
Power HP
150 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
Torque
370 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
145 - 535 kW
Power kW
110 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
BMW
Brand
Citroen
What drive types are available for the BMW 5 Series Touring?

The BMW 5 Series Touring is offered with Rear-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.

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