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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Ford Transit Connect comparison

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?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Ford Transit Connect: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • noticeably cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • moderately lighter

Ford Transit Connect

  • very slightly more power
  • substantially more efficient

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

Berlingo Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Transit Connect

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 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.

Space and Everyday Use:

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.

Who wins the race in the data check?

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.

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Transit Connect

Ford Transit Connect

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 150 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 0.5 - 5.8 L/100km
  • Electric Range : 118 km
Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Ford Transit Connect

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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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Ford Transit Connect

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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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Ford Transit Connect

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,100 - 33,800 £
Price
26,700 - 41,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
118 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
19.7 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
11 - 153 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
32 - 50 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,477 - 1,866 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Length
4,500 - 4,868 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,855 mm
Height
1,796 - 1,812 mm
Height
1,856 - 1,860 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,000 L
Max trunk capacity
2,500 - 3,700 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
602 - 792 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
102 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.4 - 13.5 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
175 - 186 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
280 - 350 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
75 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,498 - 1,968 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Ford
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