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Citroen Berlingo vs Genesis GV70 comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 490 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 59,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Genesis GV70?

Citroen Berlingo vs Genesis GV70: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo

  • considerably cheaper
  • marginally more efficient
  • considerably lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Genesis GV70

  • substantially more power
  • clearly more electric range
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Berlingo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Berlingo is considerably cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Genesis GV70 costs 59,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 38,854 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo is marginally more efficient: consuming 18 kWh/100km compared to 19.4 kWh/100km for the Genesis GV70. That’s a difference of about 1.4 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Genesis GV70 offers clearly more range – reaching up to 479 km, about 136 km more than the Citroen Berlingo.

GV70

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.

When it comes to engine power, the Genesis GV70 offers substantially more power – delivering 490 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 354 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Genesis GV70 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 4.4 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 6.8 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Genesis GV70 delivers substantially more torque with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.

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 considerably lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 2,335 kg. The difference is around 859 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 503 L. That’s a difference of about 547 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries noticeably more – 840 kg compared to 515 kg. That’s a difference of about 325 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Genesis GV70 has only a minor advantage 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.

from £59,200
GV70

Genesis GV70

  • Engine Type Electric
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 490 HP
  • Consumption kWh/100km 19.4 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 479 km
Citroen Berlingo
Genesis GV70

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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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Genesis GV70

The Genesis GV70 pairs coupe-like styling with a sumptuous, high-quality interior that feels more like a bespoke lounge than a typical compact crossover. It drives with composure and poise, offering a supremely comfortable daily companion that quietly challenges established luxury names while giving buyers plenty of premium kit for the money.

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Citroen Berlingo
Genesis GV70

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
Price
59,200 - 64,500 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
-
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
19.4 kWh/100km
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
479 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 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
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
Curb weight
2,335 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
503 L
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,910 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
515 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
490 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
700 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
360 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Genesis
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