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Business Class - specifications

 Honda Accord 2.2 i-DTECFord Mondeo 2.0 TDCi 140Ren Laguna 2.0 dCi 150 Citroen C5 2.2 HDiMazda 6 2.0D TS2
On the road price/total as tested"£24,910/£26,060""£22,855/£28,360""£19,700/£23,570""£21,395/£26,555""£18,420/£18,770"
"Residual value (after 3yrs/36,000)""£10,213/41.0 per cent""£8,627/37.6 per cent""£7,801/39.6 per cent""£6,889/32.2 per cent""£8,123/44.1 per cent"
Running costs/contract hire53.5ppm*/N/A54.0ppm/£37051.5ppm/£34752.5ppm/£31444.4ppm/£287
Annual tax liability std/higher rate"£1,096/£1,993""£1,106/£2,011""£953/£1,733""£1,176/£2,139""£810/£1,474"
"Annual fuel cost (12/20,000 miles)""£1,502/£2,504""£1,670/£2,783""£1,773/£2,955""£1,847/£3,079""£1,502/£2,504"
Ins group/quote/VED band/cost24/£445/C/£12020/£297/D/£14526/£352/D/£17027/£398/E/£17020/£364/C/£115
Cost of 1st/2nd/3rd service£217/£377/£272*£119/£188/£195£239/£274/£282£287/£287/£452£325/£216/£253
Length/wheelbase"4,726/2,705mm""4,778/2,850mm""4,695/2,756mm""4,779/2,815mm""4,755/2,725mm"
Height/width"1,470/1,840mm""1,500/1,886mm""1,445/1,811mm""1,451/1,853mm""1,440/1,795mm"
Engine"4cyl in-line/2,199cc""4cyl in-line/1,997cc""4cyl in-line/1,995cc""4cyl in-line/2,179cc""4cyl in-line/1,998cc"
Peak power "148/4,000 bhp/rpm""138/4,000 bhp/rpm""148/4,000bhp/rpm""171/4,000bhp/rpm""138/3,500 bhp/rpm"
Peak torque "350/2,000 Nm/rpm""320/1,750 Nm/rpm""340/2,000Nm/rpm""370/1,750Nm/rpm""330/2,000 Nm/rpm"
Transmission 6-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd6-spd man/fwd
Fuel tank capacity/spare wheel65 litres/space saver70 litres/space saver66 litres/space saver71 litres/full size64 litres/space saver
Boot capacity (seats up/down) 460 litres/N/A"540/1,460 litres""462/1,377 litres"439 litres/N/A"510/1,702 litres"
Kerbweight/payload/towing weight"1,632/398/1,700kg""1,615/555/1,800kg""1,462/550/1,500kg""1,729/487/1,820kg""1,530/545/1,800kg"
Turning circle/drag coefficientN/A11.5 metres/N/A11.0 metres/N/A11.7 metres/0.31Cd11.8 metres/0.27Cd
Basic warranty (miles)/recovery"3yrs (60,000)/3yrs ""3yrs (60,000)/1yr""3yrs (100,000)/3yrs ""3yrs (60,000)/1yr"3yrs (unltd)/3yrs
Service intervals (miles)/UK dealersVariable/196 "12,500/781""18,000/321""20,000/284""12,500/160"
Driver Power car/dealer position12th*/6th49th*/25th85th*/30th53rd*/24th11th*/11th
Euro NCAP adult/child/ped/pointsn/a5/4/2/925/4/2/875/4/2/84n/a
0-60/30-70mph9.4/8.9 seconds9.0/8.9 seconds8.8/8.2 seconds8.8/8. 8 seconds9.1/9.3 seconds
30-50 in 3rd/4th 4.0/5.8 seconds3.7/5.5 seconds3.9/6.3 seconds3.9/5.7 seconds4.2/6.6 seconds
50-70 in 5th/6th 7.4/9.4 seconds7.0/9.6 seconds6.9/9.7 seconds7.6/9.9 seconds7.9/12.0 seconds
Top speed/rpm at 70mph "131mph/2,000rpm""130mph/2,000rpm""131mph/2,000rpm""136mph/2,000rpm""125mph/1,900rpm"
Braking 70-0/60-0/30-0mph 48.9/34.8/8.7 metres46.9/33.6/8.6 metres48.6/35.4/8.9 metres43.3/30.4/8.7 metres46.2/32.6/8.1 metres
Noise levels outside/idle/30/70mph68/48/66/71dB65/53/63/71dB63/43/62/67dB64/45/61/69dB63/50/64/71dB
Auto Express economy/range43.9mpg/628 miles39.5mpg/608 miles37.2mpg/540 miles35.7mpg/558 miles40.2mpg/566 miles
Govt urban/extra-urban/combined 38.6/61.4/50.4mpg37.2/57.6/47.9mpg36.2/55.4/47.1mpg32.1/54.3/43.5mpg42.2/56.5/50.4mpg
Actual/claimed CO2/tax bracket172/148g/km/20%192/158g/km/22%203/158g/km/22%212/172g/km/25%172/149g/km/20%
Airbags/front/rear park sensorsSix/yes/yesSeven/£400†/£400† Seven/£150/£150Seven/yes/yesSix/yes/£300/yes
Auto box/stability/cruise controlNo/yes/yesNo**/yes/yes"£1,200/yes/yes"No/yes/yesNo/yes/yes
CD multichanger/MP3/BluetoothYes/yes/yesYes/yes/£150 "£1,000†/yes/£400 "£200/yes/yes Yes/yes/yes
Clim ctrl/elec/heated seats/sat-navYes/yes/yes/yes"Yes/yes/yes/£1,000""Yes/yes/yes/£1,000†""Y/£750†/£750†/£1,300"Yes/no/no/DFO
Elec sunroof/met paint/xenon lightsYes/£425/yes£500/£350/£300£500/£360/£500"£500/£360/£1,400^"No/£350/no
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