Citroen C5 fuel economy (UK)
Official figures for the Citroen C5 from the Vehicle Certification Agency's new car lists, 2001–2016: 129 versions after removing repeats between lists. Economy is in UK (imperial) mpg; electric versions show miles per kWh and range instead. In the most recent lists (2001–2016, NEDC) combined economy is 27.4–68.9 mpg.
All figures on this page come from the NEDC test. NEDC was the official test before WLTP. NEDC figures are noticeably more optimistic, so do not compare them with WLTP figures.
NEDC figures, VCA lists 2001–2016
NEDC was the official test before WLTP. NEDC figures are noticeably more optimistic, so do not compare them with WLTP figures.
| Version | Fuel | Combined | L/100 km | CO₂ g/km | In lists |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C5 Tourer BlueHDi 150 S&S (01/16 production onwards) · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 64.2 mpg | 4.4 | 115 | 2016 |
| C5 Tourer BlueHDi 180 S&S EAT6 Auto Exclusive Techno Pack · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 64.2 mpg | 4.4 | 114 | 2015–2016 |
| C5 Saloon BlueHDi 150 S&S Exclusive Techno Pack · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 68.9 mpg | 4.1 | 106 | 2015 |
| C5 Saloon BlueHDi 150 S&S VTR+ Techno Pack · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 68.9 mpg | 4.1 | 106 | 2015 |
| C5 Tourer BlueHDi 150 S&S Exclusive Techno Pack · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 67.3 mpg | 4.2 | 110 | 2015 |
| C5 Tourer BlueHDi 150 S&S VTR+ Techno Pack · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 67.3 mpg | 4.2 | 110 | 2015 |
| C5 Saloon e-HDi 115 ETG6 · AMT6 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 65.7 mpg | 4.3 | 111 | 2015 |
| C5 Tourer e-HDi 115 ETG6 · AMT6 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 65.7 mpg | 4.3 | 111 | 2015 |
| C5 Saloon BlueHDi 180 S&S EAT6 Auto Exclusive Techno Pack · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 64.2 mpg | 4.4 | 114 | 2015 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 115 (from September 2013) · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 61.4 mpg | 4.6 | 120 | 2015 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 115 (from September 2013) · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 61.4 mpg | 4.6 | 120 | 2015 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 160 · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 57.6 mpg | 4.9 | 129 | 2012–2015 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 160 · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 55.4 mpg | 5.1 | 133 | 2012–2015 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 160 Automatic · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 45.6 mpg | 6.2 | 163 | 2012–2015 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 160 Automatic · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 45.6 mpg | 6.2 | 163 | 2012–2015 |
| C5 Saloon e-HDi 115 Airdream EGS6 · Automatic · 1560 cc | Diesel | 65.7 mpg | 4.3 | 111 | 2014 |
| C5 Tourer e-HDi 115 Airdream EGS6 · Automatic · 1560 cc | Diesel | 65.7 mpg | 4.3 | 111 | 2014 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 115 (from September 2013) · Manual · 1560 cc | Diesel | 61.4 mpg | 4.6 | 120 | 2014 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 115 (from September 2013) · Manual · 1560 cc | Diesel | 61.4 mpg | 4.6 | 120 | 2014 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 115 · Manual · 1560 cc | Diesel | 58.9 mpg | 4.8 | 125 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 115 · Manual · 1560 cc | Diesel | 58.9 mpg | 4.8 | 125 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 160 · Manual · 1997 cc | Diesel | 57.6 mpg | 4.9 | 129 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 160 · Manual · 1997 cc | Diesel | 55.4 mpg | 5.1 | 133 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 200 · Automatic · 2179 cc | Diesel | 47.9 mpg | 5.9 | 155 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 200 · Automatic · 2179 cc | Diesel | 46.3 mpg | 6.1 | 159 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 160 Automatic · Automatic · 1997 cc | Diesel | 45.6 mpg | 6.2 | 163 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 160 Automatic · Automatic · 1997 cc | Diesel | 45.6 mpg | 6.2 | 163 | 2013–2014 |
| C5 Saloon e-HDi 115 Airdream EGS6 · Automatic · 1560 cc | Diesel | 62.8 mpg | 4.5 | 117 | 2013 |
| C5 Tourer e-HDi 115 Airdream EGS6 · Automatic · 1560 cc | Diesel | 62.8 mpg | 4.5 | 117 | 2013 |
| C5 Saloon e-HDi 110 Airdream EGS6 · AMT6 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 62.8 mpg | 4.5 | 117 | 2012 |
| C5 Tourer e-HDi 110 Airdream EGS6 · AMT6 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 62.8 mpg | 4.5 | 117 | 2012 |
| C5 Saloon HDi 110 · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 56.5 mpg | 5.0 | 129 | 2012 |
| C5 Tourer HDi 110 · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 56.5 mpg | 5.0 | 129 | 2012 |
| C5 Saloon V6 HDi 240 · A6 · 2992 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 189 | 2012 |
| C5 Tourer V6 HDi 240 · A6 · 2992 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 189 | 2012 |
| C5 Saloon THP 155 · M6 · 1598 cc | Petrol | 42.2 mpg | 6.7 | 153 | 2012 |
| C5 1.6 e-HDi 112hp EGS Stop & Start · A6 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 61.4 mpg | 4.6 | 120 | 2011 |
| C5 1.6 e-HDi 112hp Tourer EGS Stop & Start · A6 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 61.4 mpg | 4.6 | 120 | 2011 |
| C5 1.6HDi 112hp · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 56.5 mpg | 5.0 | 129 | 2011 |
| C5 1.6HDi 112hp Tourer · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 56.5 mpg | 5.0 | 129 | 2011 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 53.3 mpg | 5.3 | 139 | 2011 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp Tourer · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 53.3 mpg | 5.3 | 139 | 2011 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp Auto · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 41.5 mpg | 6.8 | 179 | 2011 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp Tourer Auto · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 40.9 mpg | 6.9 | 179 | 2011 |
| C5 3.0HDi Tourer auto · A6 · 2992 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 189 | 2011 |
| C5 3.0HDi auto · A6 · 2992 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 189 | 2011 |
| C5 1.6 THP 155hp · M6 · 1598 cc | Petrol | 42.2 mpg | 6.7 | 153 | 2011 |
| C5 1.6HDi · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 53.3 mpg | 5.3 | 140 | 2010 |
| C5 1.6HDi Tourer · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 53.3 mpg | 5.3 | 140 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 50.4 mpg | 5.6 | 147 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp Tourer · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 49.6 mpg | 5.7 | 149 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi 140hp · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 48.7 mpg | 5.8 | 153 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi 140hp Tourer · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.9 mpg | 5.9 | 155 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 41.5 mpg | 6.8 | 179 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi 160hp Tourer · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 40.9 mpg | 6.9 | 179 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi Auto · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 189 | 2010 |
| C5 2.0HDi Tourer Auto · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 191 | 2010 |
| C5 3.0HDi Tourer auto · A6 · 2992 cc | Diesel | 38.2 mpg | 7.4 | 195 | 2010 |
| C5 3.0HDi auto · A6 · 2992 cc | Diesel | 38.2 mpg | 7.4 | 195 | 2010 |
| C5 1.6i THP · M6 · 1598 cc | Petrol | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 167 | 2010 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v Saloon with Michelin Energy Saver® tyres · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 53.3 mpg | 5.3 | 140 | 2009 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v Tourer with Michelin Energy Saver® tyres · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 53.3 mpg | 5.3 | 140 | 2009 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v 140hp Saloon · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 48.7 mpg | 5.8 | 153 | 2009 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v 140hp Tourer · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.9 mpg | 5.9 | 155 | 2009 |
| C5 2.2HDI 16v Saloon · M6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 43.5 mpg | 6.5 | 172 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.2HDi 16v Tourer · M6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 42.8 mpg | 6.6 | 175 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v 138hp Auto Saloon · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 189 | 2009 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v 138hp Auto Tourer · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 191 | 2009 |
| C5 2.7HDi 24v V6 Auto Saloon · A6 · 2720 cc | Diesel | 33.6 mpg | 8.4 | 223 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.7HDi 24v V6 Auto Tourer · A6 · 2720 cc | Diesel | 33.2 mpg | 8.5 | 225 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 1.8i 16v Saloon · M5 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 35.8 mpg | 7.9 | 188 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 1.8i 16v Tourer · M5 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 34.9 mpg | 8.1 | 192 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.0i 16v Saloon · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 33.6 mpg | 8.4 | 198 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.0i 16v Tourer · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 33.2 mpg | 8.5 | 200 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.0i 16v Auto Saloon · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 31.7 mpg | 8.9 | 212 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 2.0i 16v Auto Tourer · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 31.4 mpg | 9.0 | 214 | 2008–2009 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 52.3 mpg | 5.4 | 139 | 2007–2008 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v Estate · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 51.4 mpg | 5.5 | 145 | 2008 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v Saloon · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 50.4 mpg | 5.6 | 149 | 2008 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v Tourer · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 49.5 mpg | 5.7 | 150 | 2008 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.1 mpg | 6.0 | 158 | 2008 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v Saloon · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.1 mpg | 6.0 | 157 | 2008 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v Tourer · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 46.3 mpg | 6.1 | 160 | 2008 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v Auto · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 189 | 2006–2008 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v Auto Saloon · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 189 | 2008 |
| C5 2.0HDi 16v Auto Tourer · A6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 39.2 mpg | 7.2 | 191 | 2008 |
| C5 2.0i 16v · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 32.8 mpg | 8.6 | 206 | 2006–2008 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v Estate · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 52.3 mpg | 5.5 | 145 | 2006–2007 |
| C5 2.0HDi · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.1 mpg | 6.0 | 158 | 2006–2007 |
| C5 2.2HDi 16v · M6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 46.3 mpg | 6.1 | 160 | 2007 |
| C5 2.2HDi 16v Estate · M6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 45.6 mpg | 6.2 | 165 | 2007 |
| C5 2.2HDi 16v · A6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 38.7 mpg | 7.3 | 194 | 2007 |
| C5 2.2HDi 16v Estate · A6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 38.7 mpg | 7.3 | 194 | 2007 |
| C5 1.8i 16v · M5 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 37.2 mpg | 7.6 | 180 | 2006–2007 |
| C5 2.0i 16v · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 35.3 mpg | 8.0 | 190 | 2006–2007 |
| C5 3.0i V6 · A6 · 2946 cc | Petrol | 28.2 mpg | 10.0 | 238 | 2006–2007 |
| C5 1.6HDi 16v · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 52.3 mpg | 5.4 | 142 | 2006 |
| C5 C5 1.6 HDi 16v · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 52.3 mpg | 5.4 | 142 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 1.6 HDi 16v Estate · M5 · 1560 cc | Diesel | 51.4 mpg | 5.5 | 145 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi · M6 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.1 mpg | 6.0 | 158 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi · A4 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 186 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 1.8 16v · M5 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 35.8 mpg | 7.9 | 187 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 35.3 mpg | 8.0 | 190 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 32.8 mpg | 8.6 | 206 | 2001–2005 |
| C5 C5 3.0i V6 · A6 · 2946 cc | Petrol | 28.2 mpg | 10.0 | 238 | 2005 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi 110 hp · M5 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 50.4 mpg | 5.6 | 147 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi 110 hp Estate · M5 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 49.6 mpg | 5.7 | 149 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi 90 hp · M5 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 49.6 mpg | 5.7 | 152 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi 90 hp Estate · M5 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 47.9 mpg | 5.9 | 155 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi · M6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 44.8 mpg | 6.3 | 167 | 2004 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi · M5 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 44.1 mpg | 6.4 | 168 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi Estate · M6 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 44.1 mpg | 6.4 | 169 | 2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi 110 hp · A4 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 43.5 mpg | 6.5 | 173 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi Estate · M5 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 43.5 mpg | 6.5 | 170 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HDi 110 hp Estate · A4 · 1997 cc | Diesel | 42.2 mpg | 6.7 | 178 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi · A4 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 40.3 mpg | 7.0 | 185 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.2 HDi Estate · A4 · 2179 cc | Diesel | 39.8 mpg | 7.1 | 187 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 1.8 16v · M5 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 36.7 mpg | 7.7 | 182 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 1.8 16v Estate · M5 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 35.8 mpg | 7.9 | 187 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 34.0 mpg | 8.3 | 197 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v Estate · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 33.6 mpg | 8.4 | 200 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 32.5 mpg | 8.7 | 208 | 2003–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v Estate · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 31.0 mpg | 9.1 | 217 | 2003–2004 |
| C5 C5 3.0i V6 24v · A4 · 2946 cc | Petrol | 27.7 mpg | 10.2 | 241 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 3.0i V6 24v Estate · A4 · 2946 cc | Petrol | 27.4 mpg | 10.3 | 245 | 2001–2004 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HPi · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 37.7 mpg | 7.5 | 177 | 2001–2002 |
| C5 C5 2.0 HPi Estate · M5 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 36.7 mpg | 7.7 | 185 | 2001–2002 |
| C5 C5 2.0 16v Estate · A4 · 1997 cc | Petrol | 32.5 mpg | 8.7 | 208 | 2001–2002 |
| C5 C5 1.8 16v · A4 · 1749 cc | Petrol | 33.6 mpg | 8.4 | 201 | 2001 |
Using these figures
"In lists" shows which yearly VCA lists include the version; it is not the model year. Manufacturers supply figures to the VCA voluntarily, so some makes are missing from some years' lists (for example several large brands between 2019 and 2024); a gap in the years does not mean the car was not sold. Click an mpg figure to open the trip fuel cost calculator with it in UK units, or convert it with the fuel economy converter. Real-world economy is usually lower than official figures — measure yours with the MPG calculator.
Tyre and wheel sizes for this model: Citroen C5 tyre sizes.
Source: Vehicle Certification Agency (VCA), Car Fuel Data — official data download (lists 2001–2016, downloaded 2026-10-22). © Crown copyright, reused under the licence published for this dataset on data.gov.uk (Creative Commons Attribution). Data processed by us (duplicates merged, model names tidied); the VCA is not responsible for our use of it. The VCA states that figures are supplied by manufacturers, may not be achieved in real-world driving, and are used at the user's own risk.