Compare performance (727 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (53,100 £ vs 20,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 5 Series Touring or Citroen Berlingo?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen Berlingo is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the BMW 5 Series Touring costs 53,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,811 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 5 Series Touring uses 2.3 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 3 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo offers clearly more range – reaching up to 343 km, about 245 km more than the BMW 5 Series Touring.
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 BMW 5 Series Touring offers substantially more power – delivering 727 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 591 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 5 Series Touring is considerably quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 7.6 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 5 Series Touring delivers clearly more torque with 1,000 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 700 Nm more.
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 more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is markedly lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 1,850 kg. The difference is around 374 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers substantially more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 570 L. That’s a difference of about 480 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries visibly more – 840 kg compared to 620 kg. That’s a difference of about 220 kg.
The BMW 5 Series Touring is decisively ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.
The BMW 5 Series Touring takes executive elegance and stretches it into a practical estate, marrying refined interior comfort with everyday usability. It drives with reassuring poise, offers plenty of space for luggage or a small life's worth of gear, and somehow manages to look sharper than most saloons in the car park — a compelling choice if you want luxury without surrendering practicality.
detailsThe Citroën Berlingo is a charming, practical MPV that blends everyday versatility with a comfy ride and clever storage tricks that make life easier for families and small businesses. It won’t star in a sports-car ad, but its sensible layout, enormous load flexibility and friendly demeanor mean it often wins on plain common sense — perfect for school runs, weekend escapes and the odd IKEA mission.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
53,100 - 126,200 £
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Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.3 - 6.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
65 - 98 km
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Electric Range
334 - 343 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
53 - 157 g/km
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Estate
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,850 - 2,550 kg
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Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
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Trunk capacity
500 - 570 L
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Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,900 - 1,970 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
500 - 620 kg
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol MHEV, Plug-in Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
197 - 727 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
330 - 1,000 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
145 - 535 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 4,395 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, B, C
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Citroen
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