Compare performance (136 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 34,000 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or DS Automobiles DS 4?
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Citroen Berlingo Transporter is clearly cheaper – starting at 22,700 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 4 costs 34,000 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,231 £.
Both cars consume an average of 5.2 L/100km – no difference here.
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 Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers marginally more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.
Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is moderately lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,558 kg. The difference is around 229 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers considerably more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 430 L. That’s a difference of about 1,370 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries significantly more – 991 kg compared to 442 kg. That’s a difference of about 549 kg.
The Citroen Berlingo Transporter holds a decisive overall lead 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 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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The DS 4 is a striking compact that wears couture-inspired styling like a tailored suit, and its cabin feels more boutique hotel than ordinary hatchback with premium materials and clever detailing. On the road it mixes poise with comfort, rewarding drivers who want a refined, characterful alternative to the usual suspects — and enjoy the odd admiring glance at the lights.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
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Price
34,000 - 41,700 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
354 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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co2
137 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
53 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Hatchback
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
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Curb weight
1,558 kg
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Trunk capacity
1,800 L
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Trunk capacity
430 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,400 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,830 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,470 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,240 L
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Payload
442 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
130 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.9 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
203 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
96 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
DS Automobiles
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