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Citroen Berlingo vs Kia Sportage comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 288 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 29,100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Kia Sportage?

Citroen Berlingo vs Kia Sportage: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo

  • clearly cheaper
  • substantially more electric range
  • marginally lighter
  • significantly more trunk space
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Kia Sportage

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  • considerably more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • substantially quicker 0–100 km/h
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All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.

By Achim Sedelmaier

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Kia Sportage costs 29,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8,803 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Kia Sportage uses 2.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.4 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Citroen Berlingo offers substantially more range – reaching up to 343 km, about 277 km more than the Kia Sportage.

Sportage

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 Kia Sportage offers considerably more power – delivering 288 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 152 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Kia Sportage is substantially quicker – completing the sprint in 7.5 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 3.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Kia Sportage delivers noticeably more torque with 380 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 80 Nm more.

Berlingo

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Citroen Berlingo offers more seats – 7 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is marginally lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 1,552 kg. The difference is around 76 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers significantly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 587 L. That’s a difference of about 463 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries visibly more – 840 kg compared to 580 kg. That’s a difference of about 260 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo holds a decisive overall lead 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, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 334 - 343 km
Citroen Berlingo
Kia Sportage

Costs and Consumption

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Dimensions and Body

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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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Kia Sportage

The Kia Sportage is a roomy, well-equipped compact SUV that balances comfort and practicality for daily driving. It delivers a modern interior, composed ride, and strong value for buyers who want versatility without fuss.

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Citroen Berlingo
Kia Sportage

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
Price
29,100 - 47,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
2.9 - 7.8 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
63 - 66 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
67 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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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
1,552 - 1,896 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
526 - 587 L
Length
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Length
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Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,865 mm
Height
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Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
533 - 580 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol, Full Hybrid, Diesel MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
136 - 288 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.5 - 11.6 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
250 - 380 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
100 - 212 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,598 cm3

General

Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, D, E, G, B
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Kia
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