Compare performance (136 HP vs 320 HP), boot space and price (22,700 £ vs 43,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo Transporter or VW Arteon?
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Citroen Berlingo Transporter is considerably cheaper – starting at 22,700 £ , while the VW Arteon costs 43,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 20,535 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the VW Arteon uses 5.1 L/100km and is only slightly more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo Transporter with 5.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.
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 VW Arteon offers substantially more power – delivering 320 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 184 HP more horsepower.
There’s also a difference in torque: the VW Arteon delivers noticeably more torque with 420 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 120 Nm more.
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 noticeably lighter – 1,329 kg compared to 1,607 kg. The difference is around 278 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter offers substantially more boot space – 1,800 L compared to 590 L. That’s a difference of about 1,210 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo Transporter carries considerably more – 991 kg compared to 569 kg. That’s a difference of about 422 kg.
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.
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 VW Arteon cuts a fastback silhouette that manages to look more expensive than it is, with a cabin that feels calm, roomy and smartly finished. It blends relaxed long distance comfort with a touch of sporting poise, making it a clever choice for buyers who want grand touring polish without shouting for attention.
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Price
22,700 - 33,800 £
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Price
43,300 - 60,800 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.1 - 8.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Electric Range
354 km
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Electric Range
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
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co2
133 - 195 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Estate
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Seats
2 - 5
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1,329 - 1,813 kg
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Curb weight
1,607 - 1,773 kg
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Trunk capacity
1,800 L
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Trunk capacity
590 L
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Length
-
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Length
4,866 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,871 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,434 - 1,451 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1,632 L
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Payload
611 - 991 kg
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Payload
467 - 569 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol, Electric
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Engine Type
Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
150 - 320 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.9 - 9.4 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
216 - 250 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
320 - 420 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
110 - 235 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,968 - 1,984 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
VW
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