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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Kia PV5 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 163 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 32,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Kia PV5?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Kia PV5: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • markedly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Kia PV5

  • moderately more power
  • a bit more electric range
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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.

Citroen Berlingo Transporter is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,700 £ , while the Kia PV5 costs 32,800 £ . That’s a price difference of around 10,074 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter is marginally more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 19 kWh/100km for the Kia PV5. That’s a difference of about 1.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Kia PV5 offers a bit more range – reaching up to 416 km, about 62 km more than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter.

PV5

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 Kia PV5 offers moderately more power – delivering 163 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 27 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter delivers moderately more torque with 300 Nm compared to 250 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 markedly lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,860 kg. The difference is around 531 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers clearly more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 1,330 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries clearly more – 991 kg compared to 790 kg. That’s a difference of about 201 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter stands 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.

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
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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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Reviews Citroen Berlingo Transporter

4.7 (1 Reviews)
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Mme malvoisin roberte
10 Jul 2026, 17:22:24

Very good handling even when loaded, very good fuel consumption, very easy to handle, comfortable seat.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Price
32,800 - 38,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19 - 19.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
295 - 416 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,860 - 2,145 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
1,330 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,895 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
455 - 790 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
121 - 163 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.2 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
89 - 120 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
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General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Kia
What drive types are available for the Citroen Berlingo Transporter?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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