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BMW 7 Series vs Citroen Berlingo comparison

Compare performance (571 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (102,800 £ vs 20,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 7 Series or Citroen Berlingo?

BMW 7 Series vs Citroen Berlingo: Key differences

BMW 7 Series

  • clearly more power
  • substantially more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Citroen Berlingo

  • substantially cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • significantly lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

7 Series

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Berlingo is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the BMW 7 Series costs 102,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 82,440 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 7 Series uses 3.3 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 343 km, about 263 km more than the BMW 7 Series.

Berlingo

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 BMW 7 Series offers clearly more power – delivering 571 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 435 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 7 Series is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.3 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 6.9 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 7 Series delivers clearly more torque with 800 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 500 Nm more.

7 Series

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Citroen Berlingo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is significantly lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 2,255 kg. The difference is around 779 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 540 L. That’s a difference of about 510 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries noticeably more – 840 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 175 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo is far ahead overall 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.

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Berlingo

Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 334 - 343 km
BMW 7 Series
Citroen Berlingo

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BMW 7 Series

The BMW 7 Series is a flagship that balances whisper-quiet luxury with a driver's focus, wrapping advanced tech and plush comfort in a sleek, authoritative presence. It’s the kind of car that navigates city traffic and open roads with equal poise, offering a grown-up alternative for buyers who demand refinement without losing a little driving fun.

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Citroen Berlingo

The 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.

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BMW 7 Series
Citroen Berlingo

Costs and Consumption

Price
102,800 - 128,700 £
Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
3.3 - 6.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
74 - 160 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Sedan
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,255 - 2,525 kg
Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
Trunk capacity
525 - 540 L
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,950 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
605 - 665 kg
Payload
509 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
300 - 571 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.3 - 5.8 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
670 - 800 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
220 - 420 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 2,998 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
BMW
Brand
Citroen
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