Compare performance (136 HP vs 286 HP), boot space and price (20200 £ vs 36300 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Ford Transit Custom Transporter?
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 has a significantly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20200 £, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 36300 £. That’s a price difference of around 16084 £.
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 Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a decisively edge – offering 286 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Citroen Berlingo is a bit quicker – completing the sprint in 11.20 s, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter takes 13.40 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Citroen Berlingo performs to a small extent better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Transporter pulls distinct stronger with 415 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers to a small extent more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.
In curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is noticeable lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1893 kg. The difference is around 363 kg.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Custom Transporter distinct takes the win – 1332 kg compared to 840 kg. That’s a difference of about 492 kg.
Overall, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter shows itself to be outperforms in nearly all aspects 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.
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.
detailsThe Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20200 - 34700 £
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Price
36300 - 71100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
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Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
334 - 343 km
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Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
46 kWh
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
0 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
5
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Seats
3 - 6
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
4
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Curb weight
1530 - 1881 kg
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Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
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Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
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Trunk capacity
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Length
4403 - 4753 mm
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Height
1844 - 1849 mm
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Height
1958 - 1959 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
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Payload
802 - 1332 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
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Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
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Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Ford
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The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.