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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Dacia Bigster comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 158 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 20,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Dacia Bigster?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Dacia Bigster: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • barely lighter
  • substantially more trunk space
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Dacia Bigster

4.5 (12 Reviews)
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  • moderately cheaper
  • a bit more power
  • a bit more efficient
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Berlingo Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Dacia Bigster is moderately cheaper – starting at 20,600 £ , while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter costs 22,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 2,184 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Dacia Bigster uses 4.7 L/100km and is a bit more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.5 L/100km.

Bigster

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Dacia Bigster offers a bit more power – delivering 158 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 22 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter delivers visibly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 230 Nm. That’s about 70 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is barely lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,425 kg. The difference is around 96 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers substantially more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 667 L. That’s a difference of about 1,133 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries substantially more – 991 kg compared to 465 kg. That’s a difference of about 526 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter is clearly superior 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 Manuel, 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
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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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Reviews Citroen Berlingo Transporter

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Mme malvoisin roberte
10 Jul 2026, 17:22:24

Very good handling even when loaded, very good fuel consumption, very easy to handle, comfortable seat.

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The Dacia Bigster is a straightforward, value-driven SUV that emphasizes space, practicality and low running costs rather than flashy tech. It’s a sensible choice for buyers who want a roomy, well-built family car with rugged styling and easy-to-use features at an affordable price.

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Christian
18 Jul 2026, 11:21:13

Auto versatile resistente ed economica ma con ottimi dotazioni e prestazioni

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Pat
21 Jun 2026, 12:25:32

More car for your money

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Guus Lausberg
1 Jun 2026, 17:58:14

I've had a Dacia Bigster Journey 155 Full Hybrid for half a year. I had high expectations of this car beforehand and even those have all been exceeded. Truly a wonderful car.

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Timo
13 May 2026, 05:34:56

Sensible and practical car. Drives okay. Low fuel consumption in summer. Good interior and cargo space. Interior feels cheap. Noisy in some situations. Sufficient ground clearance even for poor roads.

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Paul Wolf
23 Apr 2026, 06:45:13

bought it.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Dacia Bigster

Costs and Consumption
Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Price
20,600 - 28,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
4.7 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
106 - 134 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
SUV
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,425 - 1,611 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
444 - 667 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,813 mm
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
611 - 991 kg
Payload
434 - 465 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Full Hybrid, LPG
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automated Manual, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
140 - 158 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 10.5 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
230 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
103 - 116 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,789 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Dacia
What drive types are available for the Citroen Berlingo Transporter?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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