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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Citan - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (22100 £ vs 22400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Mercedes Citan?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

Mercedes Citan

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

Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Citroen Berlingo Transporter has a hardly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22100 £ , while the Mercedes Citan costs 22400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 309 £.

Both cars consume an average of 5.20 L per 100 km – no difference here.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen Berlingo Transporter: with 17.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s somewhat more efficient than the Mercedes Citan with 19.30 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.90 kWh.

As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs distinct better – achieving up to 354 km, about 74 km more than the Mercedes Citan.

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 has a hardly perceptible edge – offering 136 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

There’s no difference in top speed – both reach 183 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen Berlingo Transporter pulls minimal stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is slightly lighter – 1329 kg compared to 1556 kg. The difference is around 227 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers decisively more room – 1800 L compared to 551 L. That’s a difference of about 1249 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs hardly perceptible better – up to 4000 L, which is about 340 L more than the Mercedes Citan.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo Transporter evident takes the win – 991 kg compared to 644 kg. That’s a difference of about 347 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter 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.

Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Mercedes Citan

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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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 354 km

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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Mercedes Citan

The Mercedes Citan is a clever urban van that dresses sensible practicality in a surprisingly premium suit, making light work of deliveries and family duties without feeling like a workhorse. With a calm, car-like driving feel, clever interior packaging and the Mercedes badge up front, it’s a smart pick for buyers who want function with a touch of luxury and a wink of personality.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Mercedes Citan

Costs and Consumption

Price
22100 - 33800 £
Price
22400 - 30100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 7.4 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
19.3 - 20.7 kWh
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
265 - 280 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 167 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
Curb weight
1556 - 2010 kg
Trunk capacity
1800 L
Trunk capacity
0 - 551 L
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Length
4498 - 4922 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1859 mm
Height
1796 - 1812 mm
Height
1811 - 1830 mm
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4000 L
Max trunk capacity
1979 - 3660 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
485 - 644 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
95 - 131 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13 - 15.5 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
200 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2021 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, E, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
Is the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.