Compare performance (136 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (22,100 £ vs 26,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Ford Transit Connect?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Citroen Berlingo Transporter is noticeably cheaper – starting at 22,100 £ , while the Ford Transit Connect costs 26,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4,590 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Ford Transit Connect uses 0.5 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 4.7 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers substantially more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 236 km more than the Ford Transit Connect.
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 Ford Transit Connect offers very slightly more power – delivering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
Looking at top speed, the Ford Transit Connect is only slightly faster – reaching 186 km/h, while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: the Ford Transit Connect delivers somewhat more torque with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is moderately lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,477 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.
For maximum load capacity, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers very slightly more capacity – up to 4,000 L, about 300 L more than the Ford Transit Connect.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries markedly more – 991 kg compared to 792 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.
The Ford Transit Connect 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 Ford Transit Connect is the go-to compact workhorse for urban professionals who need cargo space without driving a full-size van. It balances practicality and everyday manners with clever storage ideas and a surprisingly comfortable ride, making it a sensible choice for small businesses and families who value function over flair.
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Price
22,100 - 33,800 £
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Price
26,700 - 41,500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 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
118 km
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Battery Capacity
46 kWh
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Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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co2
11 - 153 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
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Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
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Curb weight
1,477 - 1,866 kg
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Trunk capacity
1,800 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
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Length
4,500 - 4,868 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,855 mm
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Height
1,796 - 1,812 mm
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Height
1,856 - 1,860 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,000 L
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Max trunk capacity
2,500 - 3,700 L
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Payload
602 - 792 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
102 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
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Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
280 - 350 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
75 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024
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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, B
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Ford
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