C5 X Hybrid 225 vs 508
Citroen · Peugeot
The verdict
In a quarter-mile drag race, the C5 X Hybrid 225 beats the 508 comfortably, finishing 0.16 seconds ahead. It's tight on paper, but our simulator gives the edge to the C5 X Hybrid 225 thanks to a slightly better power-to-weight balance.
Spec head-to-head
Simulated race times
Acceleration curves
Who should buy which?
Price: 508 is $35,500 vs $48,000 for the C5 X Hybrid 225 — a $12,500 gap. Power: C5 X Hybrid 225 makes 45 hp more (225 vs 180). 0–100 km/h: C5 X Hybrid 225 is 0.20s quicker (7.8s vs 8s).
FAQ
Which is faster, the C5 X Hybrid 225 or the 508?
In our simulated 1/4 mile drag race, the C5 X Hybrid 225 is faster, beating the 508 by 0.16 seconds.
What is the 0–100 km/h time of the C5 X Hybrid 225 vs the 508?
The C5 X Hybrid 225 hits 100 km/h in 7.8 seconds, while the 508 does it in 8 seconds.
How much horsepower does each car have?
The C5 X Hybrid 225 produces 225 hp; the 508 produces 180 hp.
What are the top speeds?
The C5 X Hybrid 225 tops out at 233 km/h, and the 508 reaches 235 km/h.
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