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BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Citroen Berlingo Transporter comparison

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?

BMW 8 Series Convertible vs Citroen Berlingo Transporter: Key differences

BMW 8 Series Convertible

  • considerably more power
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Citroen Berlingo Transporter

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  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • substantially lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

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

8 Series Convertible

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Berlingo Transporter

Engine and Performance:

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.

8 Series Convertible

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

from £22,700
Berlingo Transporter

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manual, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 17.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 354 km
BMW 8 Series Convertible
Citroen Berlingo Transporter

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BMW 8 Series Convertible

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.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter

The 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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BMW 8 Series Convertible
Citroen Berlingo Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
99,400 - 165,800 £
Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Consumption L/100km
6.9 - 11.2 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
354 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
180 - 255 g/km
co2
0 - 143 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
66 - 68 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Convertible
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
4
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
2
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,915 - 2,125 kg
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Trunk capacity
350 L
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Length
4,851 - 4,867 mm
Length
-
Width
1,902 - 1,907 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
1,345 - 1,353 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
340 - 425 kg
Payload
611 - 991 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
333 - 625 HP
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.3 - 5.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
250 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 750 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
245 - 460 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
2,993 - 4,395 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
Brand
BMW
Brand
Citroen
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