Citroen C5 Hatchback

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  • Economy

    Value

    1 out of 5 1.0

    Massive depreciation even when bought second-hand

    Costs

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Great economy, if bits go wrong, can be expensive especially suspension

  • On the road

    Driving

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Steering heavy and indistinct. Having said that, goes round corners like nobodies business!

    Performance

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Sluggish to get going but goes nicely when on the move.

  • Living with it

    Reliability

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Flat battery twice but apart from that always started

    Image

    2 out of 5 2.0

    Blobmobile!!

    Comfort

    5 out of 5 5.0

    Good all round, easy to get a comfortable driving position

  • Security and Service

    Security

    4 out of 5 4.0

    Seems ok but mine has a separate immobiliser fitted

    Service

    3 out of 5 3.0

    Not used main dealer, only contact when told to change wheels for safety recall.

  • Problems and Ownership

    Problems

    Engine

    None

    Other

    Leaking front suspension, electrics erratic, never sure if central locking has worked

    Ownership

    Did you buy the car new?

    Used

    Would you buy the same model again?

    No

    Did you buy from the same manufacturer again?

    Yes