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Citroen Berlingo vs Ford Transit Custom Transporter - Differences and prices compared

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?

Citroen Berlingo

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

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 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 £.

Transit Custom Transporter

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 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.

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: 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.

Who comes out on top?

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.

from about £36,300
Transit Custom Transporter

Ford Transit Custom Transporter

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 110 - 286 HP
Citroen Berlingo
Ford Transit Custom Transporter

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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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Ford Transit Custom Transporter

The 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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Citroen Berlingo
Ford Transit Custom Transporter
Berlingo
Transit Custom Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
20200 - 34700 £
Price
36300 - 71100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4
Curb weight
1530 - 1881 kg
Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Length
5050 - 5450 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
2032 mm
Height
1844 - 1849 mm
Height
1958 - 1959 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
802 - 1332 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
110 - 286 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
310 - 415 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
81 - 210 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2023 - 2024
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Ford
What drivetrain options does the Citroen Berlingo have?

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.