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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Citan Transporter comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 131 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 21,700 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Mercedes Citan Transporter?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Citan Transporter: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • barely more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • slightly more electric range
  • very slightly lighter
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Mercedes Citan Transporter

  • very slightly cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Berlingo Transporter

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.

Mercedes Citan Transporter is very slightly cheaper – starting at 21,700 £ , while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter costs 22,700 £ . That’s a price difference of around 1,005 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes Citan Transporter uses 5.1 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter is marginally more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 18.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Citan Transporter. That’s a difference of about 1.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers slightly more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 64 km more than the Mercedes Citan Transporter.

Citan Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

When it comes to engine power, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers barely more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 131 HP. That’s roughly 5 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter delivers barely more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 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 very slightly lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,381 kg. The difference is around 52 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries visibly more – 991 kg compared to 787 kg. That’s a difference of about 204 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter is far ahead overall 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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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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The Mercedes Citan is a practical, city-friendly van that blends Mercedes' premium touches with sensible commercial utility — it's nimble in tight streets, easy to load, and feels more polished than its price suggests. For small-business owners who want something professional-looking without fuss, the Citan is a dependable workhorse that won’t embarrass you at client meetings and is surprisingly pleasant to drive.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Price
21,700 - 33,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
262 - 290 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
45 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 156 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
54 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2 - 5
Doors
-
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,381 - 1,939 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
4,498 - 4,922 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,859 mm
Height
-
Height
1,819 - 1,830 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
2,900 - 3,620 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
449 - 787 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, 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
11.7 - 13.8 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
240 - 270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
70 - 96 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 - 1,461 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,021 - 2,024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
What drive types are available for the Citroen Berlingo Transporter?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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