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Citroen Berlingo Transporter vs Renault Trafic Bus – Differences & prices compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Citroen Berlingo Transporter or Renault Trafic Bus fits your lifestyle better.

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

Costs and Efficiency:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen Berlingo Transporter has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 22100 £, while the Renault Trafic Bus costs 38200 £. That’s a price difference of around 16105 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Citroen Berlingo Transporter manages with 5.20 L and is therefore clearly perceptible more efficient than the Renault Trafic Bus with 6.70 L. The difference is about 1.50 L per 100 km.

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Renault Trafic Bus has a a bit edge – offering 170 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 34 HP more horsepower.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter performs slight better – reaching 183 km/h, while the Renault Trafic Bus tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 3 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Renault Trafic Bus pulls clearly perceptible stronger with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm difference.

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Renault Trafic Bus offers decisively more seating capacity – 9 vs 5.

In curb weight, Citroen Berlingo Transporter is decisively lighter – 1329 kg compared to 2031 kg. The difference is around 702 kg.

Maximum load volume is the same – both hold up to 4000 L.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo Transporter hardly perceptible takes the win – 991 kg compared to 982 kg. That’s a difference of about 9 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter shows itself to be barely ahead 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 £22,100

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
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 17.40 kWh
  • Electric Range : 354 km
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Citroen Berlingo Transporter

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.

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Renault Trafic Bus

The Renault Trafic Bus is a versatile and spacious option for those needing to transport multiple passengers comfortably. With its modern design and practical features, it is well-suited for both business and leisure purposes. Its efficient engine and smooth handling make it a reliable choice for long journeys.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
22100 - 33800 £
Price
38200 - 54400 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L
Consumption L/100km
6.7 - 7.2 L
Consumption kWh/100km
17.40 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
175 - 189 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
53 - 61 L
Fuel tank capacity
80 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
Bus
Seats
2 - 5
Seats
8 - 9
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1329 - 1813 kg
Curb weight
2031 - 2352 kg
Trunk capacity
1800 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4401 - 4751 mm
Length
5080 - 5480 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1956 mm
Height
1796 - 1812 mm
Height
1973 - 1974 mm
Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4000 L
Max trunk capacity
3200 - 4000 L
Payload
611 - 991 kg
Payload
718 - 982 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
110 - 170 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 16.5 s
Max Speed
135 - 183 km/h
Max Speed
161 - 180 km/h
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
300 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
81 - 125 kW
Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1997 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2023 - 2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, F
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Renault

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Is the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen Berlingo Transporter is available as Front-Wheel Drive.

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