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Citroen Berlingo vs Hyundai Inster - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 115 HP), boot space and price (20200 £ vs 20500 £) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Hyundai Inster?

Citroen Berlingo

Hyundai Inster

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.

Citroen Berlingo has a slight advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20200 £, while the Hyundai Inster costs 20500 £. That’s a price difference of around 308 £.

In terms of energy consumption, the advantage goes to the Hyundai Inster: with 14.30 kWh per 100 km, it’s evident more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 18 kWh. That’s a difference of about 3.70 kWh.

As for range, the Hyundai Inster performs hardly perceptible better – achieving up to 370 km, about 27 km more than the Citroen Berlingo.

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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 Citroen Berlingo has a slightly edge – offering 136 HP compared to 115 HP. That’s roughly 21 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Hyundai Inster is barely noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 10.60 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.20 s. That’s about 0.60 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Berlingo performs a bit better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Hyundai Inster tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 34 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Citroen Berlingo pulls convincingly stronger with 300 Nm compared to 147 Nm. That’s about 153 Nm difference.

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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 a bit more seating capacity – 5 vs 4.

In curb weight, Hyundai Inster is a bit lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers convincingly more room – 1050 L compared to 280 L. That’s a difference of about 770 L.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo significantly takes the win – 840 kg compared to 357 kg. That’s a difference of about 483 kg.

Who wins the race?

The Citroen Berlingo proves to be dominates this comparison and therefore becomes our DriveDuel Champion!
Citroen Berlingo is the better all-rounder in this comparison.

from about £20,200
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Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 5.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 334 - 343 km
Citroen Berlingo
Hyundai Inster

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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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Hyundai Inster

The Inster has quickly captured the attention of automotive enthusiasts with its striking design and dynamic performance. This model seamlessly blends advanced technology with comfort, making it an ideal choice for both daily commutes and adventurous road trips. With its spacious interior and innovative features, the Inster promises an exhilarating driving experience that doesn’t compromise on practicality.

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Citroen Berlingo
Hyundai Inster
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Costs and Consumption

Price
20200 - 34700 £
Price
20500 - 25800 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
14.3 - 15.1 kWh
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
327 - 370 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
42 - 49 kWh
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
4
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1530 - 1881 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1433 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
Trunk capacity
238 - 280 L
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Length
3825 - 3845 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1610 mm
Height
1844 - 1849 mm
Height
1575 - 1610 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1059 L
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
317 - 357 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
97 - 115 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 11.7 s
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
140 - 150 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
147 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
-
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
71 - 85 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
-

General

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

The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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