Both models have their strengths – but which one suits you more?
Compare performance, efficiency, price and space directly: Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Mercedes Citan Transporter?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Mercedes Citan Transporter has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21700 £, while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter costs 22100 £. That’s a price difference of around 393 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Mercedes Citan Transporter manages with 5.10 L and is therefore hardly perceptible more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter with 5.20 L. The difference is about 0.10 L per 100 km.
In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Citroen Berlingo Transporter: with 17.40 kWh per 100 km, it’s minimal more efficient than the Mercedes Citan Transporter with 18.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 1.30 kWh.
As for range, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs somewhat better – achieving up to 354 km, about 64 km more than the Mercedes Citan Transporter.
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 has a barely noticeable 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 slight stronger with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 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 hardly perceptible lighter – 1329 kg compared to 1381 kg. The difference is around 52 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs minimal better – up to 4000 L, which is about 380 L more than the Mercedes Citan Transporter.
When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo Transporter distinct takes the win – 991 kg compared to 787 kg. That’s a difference of about 204 kg.
The Citroen Berlingo Transporter proves to be is largely superior and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen Berlingo Transporter is the better all-rounder in this comparison.
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.
detailsThe Mercedes-Benz Citan van impresses with its versatility and compact design, making it ideal for navigating urban environments with ease. It comes equipped with a stylish yet functional interior, providing drivers with comfort and practicality for both short and long journeys. The Citan also offers advanced safety features, reflecting Mercedes-Benz's commitment to ensuring peace of mind on the road.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
22100 - 33800 £
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Price
21700 - 33300 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 6.9 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.7 - 21.1 kWh
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Electric Range
354 km
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Electric Range
262 - 290 km
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Battery Capacity
46 kWh
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Battery Capacity
45 kWh
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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co2
0 - 156 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
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Fuel tank capacity
54 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 - 5
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Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
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Curb weight
1381 - 1939 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
4498 - 4922 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
1859 mm
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Height
1796 - 1812 mm
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Height
1819 - 1830 mm
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Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4000 L
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Max trunk capacity
2900 - 3620 L
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Payload
449 - 787 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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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, Reduction Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
95 - 131 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.7 - 13.8 s
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Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
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Max Speed
132 - 183 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
240 - 270 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
70 - 96 kW
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1332 - 1461 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024
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Model Year
2021 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, F, D, A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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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.