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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs MG MG5 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 177 HP), boot space and price (22,100 £ vs 30,400 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or MG MG5?

Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs MG MG5: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo Transporter

  • markedly cheaper
  • only slightly more efficient
  • somewhat lighter
  • significantly more trunk space

MG MG5

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  • clearly more power
  • somewhat more electric range

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 markedly cheaper – starting at 22,100 £ , while the MG MG5 costs 30,400 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,286 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter is only slightly more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 17.5 kWh/100km for the MG MG5. That’s a difference of about 0.1 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the MG MG5 offers somewhat more range – reaching up to 400 km, about 46 km more than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter.

MG5

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the MG MG5 offers clearly more power – delivering 177 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 41 HP more horsepower.

Looking at top speed, the MG MG5 is only slightly faster – reaching 185 km/h, while the Citroen Berlingo Transporter tops out at 183 km/h. The difference is around 2 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo Transporter delivers barely more torque with 300 Nm compared to 280 Nm. That’s about 20 Nm more.

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is somewhat lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,562 kg. The difference is around 233 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers significantly more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 479 L. That’s a difference of about 1,321 L.

For maximum load capacity, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers substantially more capacity – up to 4,000 L, about 2,633 L more than the MG MG5.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries substantially more – 991 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 536 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 £22,100
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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Costs and Consumption
Price
22,100 - 33,800 £
Price
30,400 - 34,300 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.5 - 18.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
310 - 400 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
48.3 - 57.7 kWh
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Estate
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
Curb weight
1,562 kg
Trunk capacity
1,800 L
Trunk capacity
479 L
Length
4,401 - 4,751 mm
Length
4,600 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,818 mm
Height
1,796 - 1,812 mm
Height
1,543 mm
Max trunk capacity
3,300 - 4,000 L
Max trunk capacity
1,367 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
-
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
156 - 177 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
8.3 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
185 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
280 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
115 - 130 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General
Model Year
2,024
Model Year
2,022
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
MG
What drive types are available for the Citroen Berlingo Transporter?

Available configurations include Front-Wheel Drive.

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