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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 41,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Mercedes Sprinter Bus?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Sprinter Bus: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

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  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • considerably lighter
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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

  • noticeably more power
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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.

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 considerably cheaper – starting at 22,700 £ , while the Mercedes Sprinter Bus costs 41,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,637 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter uses 5.2 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Mercedes Sprinter Bus with 9.3 L/100km. The difference is about 4.1 L/100km.

Sprinter Bus

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 Mercedes Sprinter Bus offers noticeably more power – delivering 190 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Sprinter Bus delivers visibly more torque with 450 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 150 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers more seats – 5 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is considerably lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 2,356 kg. The difference is around 1,027 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Sprinter Bus carries a bit more – 1,144 kg compared to 991 kg. That’s a difference of about 153 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.

from £22,700
Berlingo Transporter

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • Engine Type Diesel, Petrol, Electric
  • Transmission Manual, 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
Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

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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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Mercedes Sprinter Bus

The Mercedes Sprinter is the go-to people-mover for operators and families who want robust practicality wrapped in a premium feel, with a flexible interior that can be tailored from shuttle to mobile office without breaking a sweat. Sporting the three-pointed star and the driving manners of a tall estate, the Sprinter Bus is comfortable, dependable and refreshingly easy to live with day after day.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Mercedes Sprinter Bus

Costs and Consumption

Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Price
41,400 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
9.3 - 12.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
244 - 322 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
71 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
2
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
2,356 - 2,559 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
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Length
-
Length
5,932 - 6,967 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,993 mm
Height
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Height
2,633 - 2,659 mm
Max trunk capacity
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Max trunk capacity
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
814 - 1,144 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission
Manual, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
114 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
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Max Speed
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Max Speed
150 - 159 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
300 - 450 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
84 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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