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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Vito Bus comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 237 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 36,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Mercedes Vito Bus?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Mercedes Vito Bus: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • significantly cheaper
  • markedly more efficient
  • clearly more efficient
  • significantly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Mercedes Vito Bus

5 (1 Reviews)
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  • considerably more power
  • barely more electric range
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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.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Berlingo Transporter

Costs and Efficiency:

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.

Citroen Berlingo Transporter is significantly cheaper – starting at 22,700 £ , while the Mercedes Vito Bus costs 36,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 13,584 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter uses 5.2 L/100km and is markedly more efficient than the Mercedes Vito Bus with 6.7 L/100km. The difference is about 1.5 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter is clearly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 26.7 kWh/100km for the Mercedes Vito Bus. That’s a difference of about 9.3 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Mercedes Vito Bus offers barely more range – reaching up to 370 km, about 16 km more than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter.

Vito 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 Vito Bus offers considerably more power – delivering 237 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 101 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Mercedes Vito Bus delivers markedly more torque with 500 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 200 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Mercedes Vito Bus offers more seats – 8 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is significantly lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 2,023 kg. The difference is around 694 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers clearly more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 1,390 L. That’s a difference of about 410 L.

When it comes to payload, the Mercedes Vito Bus carries very slightly more – 1,077 kg compared to 991 kg. That’s a difference of about 86 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter holds a slight edge 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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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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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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Juan Ramírez
8 Apr 2026, 04:49:28

Comfort, useful space and engine — all good. It only seats two occupants, unless you ask otherwise.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
Price
36,300 - 55,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 10 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
26.7 - 26.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
248 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
60 - 90 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 228 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
57 - 70 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
8
Doors
-
Doors
4
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
2,023 - 2,739 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
580 - 1,390 L
Length
-
Length
4,895 - 5,370 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,928 mm
Height
-
Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
4,190 - 4,990 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
726 - 1,077 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
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Max Speed
-
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
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,950 - 1,999 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, 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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