The Citroën C5 1.8T is a front wheel drive road car, with its engine located in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) bodyshell.
Its 4 cylinder, double overhead camshaft turbocharged engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 1.8 litres. In this application it musters power and torque figures of 201 bhp (204 PS/150 kW) at 5500 rpm and 280 Nm (207 lbft/28.6 kgm) at 1400-4000 rpm respectively.
The engine powers the wheels via a 6 speed automatic gearbox.
The quoted weight at the kerb is 1615 kg.
The Citroën C5 1.8T is said to be able to attain a maxiumum speed of 235 km/h (146 mph), manufacturer claimed fuel consumption figures are 8.9/5.1/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined.
Full specs
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Applicable to the Chinese domestic market(s). | ||
| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
| Designer | |||
| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 2815 mm | 110.8 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1590 mm | 62.6 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1572 mm | 61.9 inches | |
| Length | 4825 mm | 190 inches | |
| Width | 1860 mm | 73.2 inches | |
| Height | 1480 mm | 58.3 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.71 | ||
| Kerb weight | 1615 kg | 3560 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 70 litres | 15.4 [18.5] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
| Frontal area | |||
| CdA | |||
| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | turbocharged petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | PSA | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | Straight 4 | ||
| Capacity | 1.8 litre 1751 cc (106.853 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 77.5 × 92.8 mm
3.05 × 3.65 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.84 | ||
| Valve gear | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 204 PS (201 bhp) (150 kW) at 5500 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 280 Nm (207 ft·lb) (28.6 kgm) at 1400-4000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 85.6 kW/litre 116.4 ps/litre 114.8 bhp/litre 1.88 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
159.91 Nm/litre
1.93 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | |||
| Fuel system | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 2009.5 kPa (291.4 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 437.75 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Turbo | ||
| Compressor | |||
| Intercooler | |||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 235 km/h (146 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 126.19 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.13 PS/kg 92.81 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 124.46 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.06 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 10.77 kg/kW 18 lb/bhp |
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| fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption | 8.9/5.1/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | 8.9/5.1/6.5 l/100km urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| km/litre | 11.2/19.6/15.4 km/l urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| UK MPG | 31.7/55.4/43.5 UK MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| US MPG | 26.4/46.1/36.2 US MPG urban/extra-urban/combined | ||
| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | transverse | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | power assisted rack & pinion | ||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 225/55 R 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 225/55 R 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Front brake diameter | |||
| Rear brake diameter | |||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 6 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | |||
| Final drive ratio | |||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 749760 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | DC7187TYBB | ||
| RAC rating | 14.9 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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2018 Citroën C5 1.8T added 2022-06-30. Last modified 2022-07-01. |
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