Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C5
Power
114HP
Torque
285Nm
Consumption
5l/100
Emissions
129g/km
0-100 km/h
11.9s
Top Speed
187km/h
Weight
1613kg
Price
24,290€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 5v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
505 L
71 L
84 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C5 Tourer Millenium HDi 115 · 114 CV (2012)
General description
The 2012 Citroën C5 Tourer is the embodiment of the French family sedan, a vehicle that prioritizes comfort and elegance above all else. In its Millenium version with the 114 horsepower HDi engine, it presents itself as a tireless travel companion, designed to devour miles with a smoothness and personality that set it apart from its more pragmatic competitors.
Driving experience
Driving this C5 is an almost therapeutic experience. The feeling of floating over the asphalt, thanks to its exceptional suspension, isolates you from the outside world and turns every journey into an oasis of tranquility. It's not a car with lightning-fast reactions; its 114 hp engine encourages a relaxed and efficient driving style, where low-end torque and onboard silence are the true protagonists. It's a car that doesn't ask you to race, but to enjoy the journey.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a statement of intent: timeless elegance and fluidity. The elongated silhouette of the Tourer, with its characteristic concave rear window, gives it a unique and distinguished presence. It doesn't age; it simply matures with class. Inside, you are welcomed by a spacious and well-finished cabin, with seats that are true armchairs and a dashboard that, although dense with buttons, conveys a great sense of quality and solidity.
Technology and features
The true technological gem of this car is its chassis and its deformable parallelogram suspension system, the heart of its legendary comfort. The HDi engine, with common rail direct injection and a turbo, was a reliable and very efficient powertrain for its time. The equipment of the Millenium version met expectations for its segment, but undoubtedly, its greatest technological argument was not on the screen, but in how it felt on the road.
Competition
At the time, it faced giants like the Volkswagen Passat Variant, the Ford Mondeo Sportbreak, or the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer. While its German rivals opted for sobriety and a more dynamic feel, and the Mondeo for an agile chassis, the C5 played in its own league: that of absolute comfort. None of its competitors could match that 'magic carpet' feeling that made it so special.
Conclusion
The Citroën C5 Tourer HDi 115 is more than just a family car; it's a travel philosophy. It is the perfect choice for those who value onboard well-being over pure performance. A rolling sanctuary that takes care of you on long journeys and reminds you that luxury is not always ostentation, but sometimes, simply, unsurpassed calm and comfort. A car with a soul, for drivers who know how to appreciate the nuances.