Compare performance (136 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (22100 £ vs 26700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Ford Transit Connect?
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Citroen Berlingo Transporter has a evident advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22100 £ , while the Ford Transit Connect costs 26700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 4590 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Ford Transit Connect manages with 0.50 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter with 5.20 L. The difference is about 4.70 L per 100 km.
As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs decisively better – achieving 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 has a minimal edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In terms of top speed, the Ford Transit Connect performs hardly perceptible better – 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: Ford Transit Connect pulls slightly stronger with 350 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm difference.
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 curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is to a small extent lighter – 1329 kg compared to 1477 kg. The difference is around 148 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs hardly perceptible better – up to 4000 L, which is about 300 L more than the Ford Transit Connect.
When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo Transporter evident takes the win – 991 kg compared to 792 kg. That’s a difference of about 199 kg.
The Ford Transit Connect sits well ahead of its rival 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.
detailsThe 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.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
22100 - 33800 £
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Price
26700 - 41500 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
0.5 - 5.8 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
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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
19.70 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
1329 - 1813 kg
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Curb weight
1477 - 1866 kg
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Trunk capacity
1800 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
4401 - 4751 mm
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Length
4500 - 4868 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
1855 mm
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Height
1796 - 1812 mm
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Height
1856 - 1860 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4000 L
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Max trunk capacity
2500 - 3700 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
1199 - 1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1498 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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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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The Citroen Berlingo Transporter is available as Front-Wheel Drive.