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Citroen Berlingo vs DS Automobiles DS 7 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 130 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or DS Automobiles DS 7?

Citroen Berlingo vs DS Automobiles DS 7: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo

  • significantly cheaper
  • marginally more power
  • marginally more efficient
  • barely quicker 0–100 km/h
  • only slightly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

DS Automobiles DS 7

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

Berlingo

Costs and Efficiency:

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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the DS Automobiles DS 7 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,660 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo uses 5.3 L/100km and is marginally more efficient than the DS Automobiles DS 7 with 5.5 L/100km. The difference is about 0.2 L/100km.

DS 7

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 Citroen Berlingo offers marginally more power – delivering 136 HP compared to 130 HP. That’s roughly 6 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen Berlingo is barely quicker – completing the sprint in 11.2 s, while the DS Automobiles DS 7 takes 11.9 s. That’s about 0.7 s quicker.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

Berlingo

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: Citroen Berlingo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is only slightly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,651 kg. The difference is around 146 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers substantially more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 495 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries significantly more – 840 kg compared to 399 kg. That’s a difference of about 441 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo is clearly superior 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.

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Berlingo

Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 334 - 343 km
Citroen Berlingo
DS Automobiles DS 7

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Citroen Berlingo

The Citroën Berlingo is a charming, practical MPV that blends everyday versatility with a comfy ride and clever storage tricks that make life easier for families and small businesses. It won’t star in a sports-car ad, but its sensible layout, enormous load flexibility and friendly demeanor mean it often wins on plain common sense — perfect for school runs, weekend escapes and the odd IKEA mission.

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DS Automobiles DS 7

The DS 7 wraps Parisian elegance into SUV practicality, with sculpted surfaces, a jewel-like grille and an interior that feels more boutique lounge than family transporter. It appeals to buyers who want style and comfort without shouting, delivering a refined ride and clever tech that make daily driving feel a little more special — and yes, it’ll turn heads in the school run.

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Citroen Berlingo
DS Automobiles DS 7

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,300 - 34,700 £
Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.5 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,922 kg
Curb weight
1,651 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
4,403 - 4,753 mm
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,891 mm
Height
1,844 - 1,849 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
399 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
130 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.9 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
96 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
E
Brand
Citroen
Brand
DS Automobiles
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