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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Fiat 500 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 118 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 17,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Fiat 500?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Fiat 500: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • a bit more power
  • marginally more electric range
  • substantially more trunk space
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Fiat 500

3.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • noticeably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
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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.

Fiat 500 is noticeably cheaper – starting at 17,100 £ , while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter costs 22,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 5,612 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.2 L/100km – no difference here.

In terms of energy consumption, the Fiat 500 is clearly more efficient: consuming 13 kWh/100km compared to 17.4 kWh/100km for the Citroen Berlingo Transporter. That’s a difference of about 4.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers marginally more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 23 km more than the Fiat 500.

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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 Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers a bit more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 118 HP. That’s roughly 18 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter delivers markedly more torque with 300 Nm compared to 220 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

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, Fiat 500 is somewhat lighter – 1,130 kg compared to 1,329 kg. The difference is around 199 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers substantially more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 185 L. That’s a difference of about 1,615 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries substantially more – 991 kg compared to 325 kg. That’s a difference of about 666 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
Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Fiat 500

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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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Fiat 500

The Fiat 500 is a cheeky, retro‑styled city car that turns heads with its iconic looks and playful personality. Perfect for weaving through tight streets and easing into tiny parking spots, it’s aimed at buyers who want style and character more than grand touring prowess.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Fiat 500

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Price
17,100 - 27,400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
13 - 14.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
190 - 331 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 121 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Hatchback
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
4
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,130 - 1,475 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
183 - 185 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,683 - 1,684 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
250 - 325 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
65 - 118 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
92 - 220 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
3
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
48 - 87 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
999 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, D
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Fiat
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