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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Citan – Which one offers the better deal?

Two cars, one duel: Citroen Berlingo Transporter meets Mercedes Citan.
Which one wins in performance, efficiency and value for money? Find out now!

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 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?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter proves to be leaves the rival little chance and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen Berlingo Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

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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
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Citroen Berlingo Transporter

The Citroen Berlingo van is a versatile and practical choice for those in need of a reliable transport solution. Known for its spacious interior and efficient use of space, it comfortably accommodates both cargo and passengers with ease. With its modern design and smooth driving experience, the Berlingo stands out as a dependable option for both commercial and personal use.

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Mercedes Citan

The Mercedes-Benz Citan High Roof Van is a versatile option in the compact van segment, offering a perfect blend of practicality and style. Its sleek design combined with the brand's hallmark attention to detail ensures that it stands out on city streets and motorways alike. Inside, the spacious cabin provides ample room for passengers or cargo, making it an ideal choice for both urban professionals and families seeking flexibility.

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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
-
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

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Is the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

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

The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.