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CITROËN C5 generations and tyre sizes

C5

1.Generation

2001 – 2004
Diesel, Petrol79–152 kW (107–207 PS)Manual / Automatic
C5

1.Generation (1. Facelift)

2004 – 2008
Diesel, Petrol80–152 kW (109–207 PS)Manual / Automatic
C5 2.Generation (1. Facelift)

2.Generation (1. Facelift)

2010 – 2017
Diesel, Petrol82–177 kW (111–241 PS)Manual / Automatic

For the CITROËN C5 in 2026, the top-rated Summer tyres are Continental SportContact 7 (rated 10.0/10) and Hankook Ventus Evo (rated 9.9/10). The CITROËN C5 uses 26 tyre sizes across 4 generations. Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.

Source: aggregated data from ADAC, TCS, Auto Bild, GTÜ and other independent tyre testing organizations.

Summer tyres for CITROËN C5 - market overview, tests, reviews 2026

Best Summer tyres for CITROËN C5

Best tyres for CITROËN C5 by category

Best for dry
Continental SportContact 7
9.3/10
Best for wet
Bridgestone Potenza Sport
9.1/10
Best for comfort
Pirelli Cinturato P7 C2
9.1/10
Best for noise
Hankook Ventus Evo
8.8/10
Best overall
Continental SportContact 7
10.0/10

Tyre comparison for CITROËN C5

#TyreRatingWetDryNoiseComfortSegmentFit
1Continental SportContact 710.08.69.37.78.0Premium50%
2Hankook Ventus Evo9.99.09.18.88.6Premium76%
3Continental Premiumcontact 79.88.98.96.76.9Premium92%
4Dunlop Blue Response TG9.8----Premium92%
5Michelin Pilot Sport 4 S9.67.78.57.07.6Premium100%

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Frequently asked questions

What are the best Summer tyres for CITROËN C5?
Based on aggregated test results, the top-rated Summer tyres for CITROËN C5 are: Continental SportContact 7 (10.0/10), Hankook Ventus Evo (9.9/10), Continental Premiumcontact 7 (9.8/10). Rankings based on aggregated professional tyre test results.
What tyre sizes fit CITROËN C5?
The CITROËN C5 uses the following tyre sizes: 195/65 R15, 205/65 R15, 205/55 R16, 215/55 R16, 215/65 R16, 225/50 R16, 225/55 R16, 225/45 R17, 235/50 R17, 235/40 R18, 235/45 R17, 215/60 R16, 225/60 R16, 215/55 R17, 225/55 R17, 245/50 R17, 215/50 R18, 225/50 R18, 235/45 R18, 245/45 R18, 255/40 R18, 245/40 R19, 255/35 R19, 245/35 R20, 255/35 R20, 265/30 R20.
How many generations does the CITROËN C5 have?
The CITROËN C5 has 4 generations, from 2001 to 2010.
What is the best tyre for wet roads for CITROËN C5?
For wet road performance on CITROËN C5, the top-rated tyres are Bridgestone Potenza Sport (9.1/10) And Hankook Ventus Evo (9.0/10).
Are Continental SportContact 7 good for CITROËN C5?
Yes, the Continental SportContact 7 is the top-rated tyre for CITROËN C5 with a rating of 10.0/10. Its strongest discipline is dry. It covers 50% of CITROËN C5 tyre sizes.
How to choose tyres for CITROËN C5?
To choose the right tyres for CITROËN C5: 1) Check which tyre sizes fit your generation. 2) Choose between summer, winter, or all-season tyres. 3) Compare test ratings from independent organizations. 4) Consider your driving priorities (wet safety, comfort, mileage). 5) Decide between premium and budget segments based on your budget.

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