Compare performance (625 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (99,400 £ vs 22,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 8 Series Convertible or Citroen Berlingo Transporter?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen Berlingo Transporter is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,700 £ , while the BMW 8 Series Convertible costs 99,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 76,682 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter uses 5.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the BMW 8 Series Convertible with 6.9 L/100km. The difference is about 1.7 L/100km.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the BMW 8 Series Convertible offers considerably more power – delivering 625 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 489 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 8 Series Convertible delivers considerably more torque with 750 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers more seats – 5 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is substantially lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,915 kg. The difference is around 586 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers clearly more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 350 L. That’s a difference of about 1,450 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries considerably more – 991 kg compared to 425 kg. That’s a difference of about 566 kg.
The Citroen Berlingo Transporter 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.
The BMW 8 Series Convertible is a head-turning grand tourer that drops its roof with the kind of theatrical flourish you expect from a modern Bavarian showboat. It wraps occupants in sumptuous materials and driver-focused polish, offering effortless long-distance comfort and just enough drama to make every arrival feel like an occasion.
detailsThe Citroën Berlingo is a no-nonsense work van that pairs cavernous practicality with a surprisingly comfy, car-like driving experience. It won’t pretend to be sporty, but it will swallow your cargo, simplify your day, and keep ownership headaches to a minimum with sensible packaging and clever storage.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
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Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
180 - 255 g/km
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Convertible
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
4
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
2
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
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Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
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Trunk capacity
350 L
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Trunk capacity
1,800 L
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Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
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Length
-
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Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
340 - 425 kg
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission
Manual, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
333 - 625 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Max Speed
250 km/h
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
500 - 750 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
245 - 460 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
2,993 - 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
2024
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Citroen
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