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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Dacia Sandero comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 122 HP), boot space and price (22,100 £ vs 11,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Dacia Sandero?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Dacia Sandero: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • slightly more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • clearly more trunk space

Dacia Sandero

3.5 (3 Reviews)
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  • clearly cheaper
  • markedly lighter

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

Berlingo Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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

Dacia Sandero is clearly cheaper – starting at 11,000 £ , while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter costs 22,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,172 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter uses 5.2 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Dacia Sandero with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

Sandero

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 Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers slightly more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 122 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter delivers clearly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 200 Nm. That’s about 100 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, Dacia Sandero is markedly lighter – 1,100 kg compared to 1,329 kg. The difference is around 229 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers clearly more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 372 L. That’s a difference of about 1,428 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries substantially more – 991 kg compared to 436 kg. That’s a difference of about 555 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 £22,100
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
Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Dacia Sandero

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Dacia Sandero

The Dacia Sandero is the everyman's hatchback — unpretentious, practical and brilliantly affordable, with sensible space and straightforward charm where it matters most. It won't wow in the premium lane, but for buyers who want honest, dependable transport without showroom theatrics, the Sandero is a clever, no‑nonsense pick that keeps running costs low and grin levels high.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Dacia Sandero

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,100 - 33,800 £
Price
11,000 - 16,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 7.2 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
111 - 131 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,100 - 1,297 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
372 L
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,853 mm
Height
1,796 - 1,812 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,000 L
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
385 - 436 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, LPG
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
67 - 122 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.7 - 16.7 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
95 - 200 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
49 - 90 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1,199 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, C
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Dacia
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