Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C5
Power
140HP
Torque
320Nm
Consumption
5.5l/100
Emissions
143g/km
0-100 km/h
10.9s
Top Speed
200km/h
Weight
1730kg
Price
24,250€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
505 L
71 L
103 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C5 Tourer Seduction HDi 140 · 140 CV (2011)
General description
The 2011 Citroën C5 Tourer is much more than a family car; it is the embodiment of French comfort and elegance. At a time when sportiness was beginning to dominate, this vehicle dared to prioritize the well-being of its occupants, offering a first-class travel experience for the whole family, with a robust and efficient diesel engine.
Driving experience
Driving the C5 Tourer is like gliding on a magic carpet. The feeling of insulation and smoothness is extraordinary, filtering out road imperfections with a mastery that makes you forget the stress of the journey. Its 140 hp HDi engine, with a generous 320 Nm of torque, pushes with confidence and serenity, without vibrations, inviting you to devour kilometers on long highway trips. It is not an agile car; it is a stable and poised cruiser that conveys a deep sense of security and tranquility.
Design and aesthetics
Its design is a timeless work of art. The elongated and fluid silhouette, with an elegant roofline and its characteristic concave rear window, gives it a unique and distinguished personality. It shies away from stridency to offer a sober elegance that has aged beautifully. Inside, the atmosphere is cozy, with quality materials and a wraparound dashboard that, together with its iconic fixed-hub steering wheel, creates a technological and different atmosphere from everything else.
Technology and features
For its time, the C5 Tourer was at the forefront of comfort. Its greatest technological feat lies in the chassis, with a sophisticated double-wishbone suspension on both axles that guarantees exceptional behavior. Although not all versions were equipped with the famous hydropneumatic suspension, the focus on comfort was total. Elements such as dual-zone climate control, cruise control, and good sound insulation reinforced the experience of traveling in a bubble of peace.
Competition
In the competitive family estate segment, it faced giants like the Ford Mondeo Sportbreak, the Volkswagen Passat Variant, or the Opel Insignia Sports Tourer. While its German rivals opted for sobriety and a firmer feel, and the Mondeo for superior dynamics, the C5 Tourer stood out as the undisputed king of comfort, attracting those who valued a relaxed drive and a design with soul above all else.
Conclusion
The Citroën C5 Tourer HDi 140 is not just a means of transport; it is a philosophy of life on wheels. It is the perfect choice for the driver who enjoys the journey as much as the destination, who seeks a haven of peace on the road, and who needs space without sacrificing style. A vehicle that pampers its passengers and that, today, represents an intelligent and pleasant way of understanding the family car.