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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Vito Bus - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (22100 £ vs 36300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Mercedes Vito Bus?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

Mercedes Vito Bus

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Berlingo Transporter has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22100 £, while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 14196 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen Berlingo Transporter manages with 5.20 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.70 L. The difference is about 1.50 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 convincingly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 26.70 kWh. That’s a difference of about 9.30 kWh.

As for range, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs minimal better – achieving up to 370 km, about 16 km more than the Citroen Berlingo 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 Mercedes Vito Bus has a convincingly edge – offering 237 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs evident better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Mercedes Vito Bus tops out at 140 km/h. The difference is around 43 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Mercedes Vito Bus pulls distinct stronger with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers distinct more seating capacity – 8 vs 5.

In curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is decisively lighter – 1329 kg compared to 2023 kg. The difference is around 694 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers clearly perceptible more room – 1800 L compared to 1390 L. That’s a difference of about 410 L.

In maximum load capacity, the Mercedes Vito Bus performs slightly better – up to 4990 L, which is about 990 L more than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter.

When it comes to payload, Mercedes Vito Bus slight takes the win – 1077 kg compared to 991 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Mercedes Vito Bus shows itself to be wins by a narrow margin and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.

from about £36,300
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Mercedes Vito Bus

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric, Petrol
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 136 - 237 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.7 - 10 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 26.7 - 26.9 kWh
  • Electric Range : 248 - 370 km
Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Mercedes Vito 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 Vito Bus

The Mercedes Vito is a sturdy, no-nonsense people carrier that blends commercial practicality with a surprisingly civilised cabin, making long shuttles feel less like a chore. If you need a dependable transporter that swallows luggage, forgives hard use and still looks a touch more premium than a plain van, the Vito is an easy, sensible pick.

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Citroen Berlingo Transporter
Mercedes Vito Bus
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Costs and Consumption

Price
22100 - 33800 £
Price
36300 - 55900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
8
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
Curb weight
2023 - 2739 kg
Trunk capacity
1800 L
Trunk capacity
580 - 1390 L
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Length
4895 - 5370 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1928 mm
Height
1796 - 1812 mm
Height
1890 mm
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4000 L
Max trunk capacity
4190 - 4990 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
726 - 1077 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
136 - 237 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
140 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
330 - 500 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
100 - 174 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1950 - 1999 cm3

General

Model Year
2024
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, 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 and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.