Especificaciones y análisis del Citroën C5
Power
163HP
Torque
340Nm
Consumption
5.1l/100
Emissions
133g/km
0-100 km/h
9.3s
Top Speed
210km/h
Weight
1690kg
Price
26,450€
Technical summary
Gasóleo
Manual 6v
FWD
5 / 5 doors
505 L
71 L
120 kW
Current
Technical specifications
Engine
Capacities
Detailed analysis of the Citroën C5 Tourer Seduction HDi 160 · 163 CV (2011-2012)
General description
The 2011 Citroën C5 Tourer is not just a family car; it's a statement of principles. In an era where sportiness seemed to be the only goal, Citroën reminded us of the supreme pleasure of traveling in a bubble of comfort and elegance, offering a unique and deeply relaxing driving experience.
Driving experience
Getting behind the wheel is like gliding on a magic carpet. The hydropneumatic suspension, a hallmark of the brand, annihilates road imperfections, creating a feeling of floating over the road that no other car in its class could match. The 163-horsepower HDi engine pushes with a serene and constant force, ideal for devouring miles on the highway without the slightest hint of fatigue. It doesn't seek thrills in the corners, but rather delivers a peace and stability that connect you with the pure pleasure of travel.
Design and aesthetics
Its exterior design is a work of timeless elegance. The elongated and fluid silhouette, topped by that characteristic concave rear window, gives it a distinguished presence that has aged with exceptional grace. Inside, you are welcomed by a cabin that feels premium, with quality materials and solid assembly that conveys a deep sense of well-being. The fixed-hub steering wheel is a bold detail that underscores its innovative and different character.
Technology and features
The greatest technological feat of this C5 is undoubtedly its chassis and the intelligent suspension that governs it, a system that adapted its firmness to offer imperial comfort or greater control depending on the circumstances. Beyond that, it offered comprehensive equipment for its time, with navigation systems, dual-zone climate control, and a sophisticated instrument panel that enveloped the driver in a technological environment focused on well-being on board.
Competition
On its path, it encountered well-established rivals. The Ford Mondeo Sportbreak offered sharper dynamic behavior, the Volkswagen Passat Variant was the benchmark for practicality and German sobriety, and its cousin, the Peugeot 508 SW, proposed a different balance between comfort and agility. However, none could compete with the C5 on its home turf: absolute comfort.
Conclusion
The Citroën C5 Tourer is an ode to comfort and grand touring. It is a choice from the heart for those who understand that the true luxury of a journey is not speed, but serenity. A car with an overwhelming personality, true to Citroën's heritage, which today stands as a future classic for lovers of pleasant and distinguished driving. A gem for traveling in first class.