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Abarth 500 595 695 vs Citroen Berlingo – Which car suits you better?

Compare performance, boot capacity, efficiency and price at a glance.
Find out which car is the better choice for you – Abarth 500 595 695 or Citroen Berlingo?

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen Berlingo has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20200 £, while the Abarth 500 595 695 costs 32600 £. That’s a price difference of around 12385 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Abarth 500 595 695: with 17.10 kWh per 100 km, it’s slight more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 18 kWh. That’s a difference of about 0.90 kWh.

As for range, the Citroen Berlingo performs clearly perceptible better – achieving up to 343 km, about 78 km more than the Abarth 500 595 695.

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Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Abarth 500 595 695 has a to a small extent edge – offering 155 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 19 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Abarth 500 595 695 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.20 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Berlingo performs somewhat better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Abarth 500 595 695 tops out at 155 km/h. The difference is around 29 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen Berlingo pulls evident stronger with 300 Nm compared to 235 Nm. That’s about 65 Nm difference.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Seats: Citroen Berlingo offers somewhat more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Abarth 500 595 695 is minimal lighter – 1410 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 120 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers convincingly more room – 1050 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 865 L.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo convincingly takes the win – 840 kg compared to 385 kg. That’s a difference of about 455 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Citroen Berlingo proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen Berlingo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £20,200
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Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 5.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 334 - 343 km

Abarth 500 595 695

The Abarth 500, particularly in its 595 and 695 renditions, captures the spirit of Italian motoring with its compact yet aggressive design. Known for its lively performance and distinctive styling, this little powerhouse is a joy to drive, offering an engaging experience that appeals to enthusiasts. With its rich motorsport heritage, the Abarth 500 embodies the essence of fun and excitement on both the streets and the race track.

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Citroen Berlingo

The Citroen Berlingo is widely celebrated for its spacious interior and practical design, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a versatile vehicle. Its high roof provides ample headroom, enhancing comfort for both driver and passengers, while the modular seating offers exceptional adaptability for transporting various loads. With its distinctive French styling and emphasis on functionality, the Berlingo stands out in the competitive market of multi-purpose vehicles.

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Citroen Berlingo
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Costs and Consumption

Price
32600 - 39400 £
Price
20200 - 34700 £
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.1 - 18.8 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
Electric Range
242 - 265 km
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
37.80 kWh
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
co2
0 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
4
Seats
5
Doors
3
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1410 - 1435 kg
Curb weight
1530 - 1881 kg
Trunk capacity
185 L
Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
Length
3673 mm
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Width
1682 mm
Width
1848 mm
Height
1518 mm
Height
1844 - 1849 mm
Max trunk capacity
550 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
370 - 385 kg
Payload
509 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
-
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
155 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Max Speed
155 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Torque
235 Nm
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
114 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
-
Engine capacity
1499 cm3

General

Model Year
2023
Model Year
2024 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
Abarth
Brand
Citroen
Is the Abarth 500 595 695 offered with different drivetrains?

The Abarth 500 595 695 is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.