Compare performance (136 HP vs 472 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 53,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Mercedes CLE Convertible?
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 substantially cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Mercedes CLE Convertible costs 53,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 32,877 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Mercedes CLE Convertible uses 4.9 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.4 L/100km.
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 Mercedes CLE Convertible offers substantially more power – delivering 472 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 336 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Mercedes CLE Convertible is substantially 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 Mercedes CLE Convertible delivers significantly more torque with 560 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 260 Nm more.
Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.
Seats: Citroen Berlingo offers more seats – 7 vs 4.
In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is clearly lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 1,925 kg. The difference is around 449 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers clearly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 385 L. That’s a difference of about 665 L.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries substantially more – 840 kg compared to 435 kg. That’s a difference of about 405 kg.
The Citroen Berlingo holds a slight edge 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.
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 Mercedes CLE Convertible drops its roof with the kind of poise you'd expect from a luxury cruiser, wrapping elegant lines and a plush cabin into a composition that's equally at home on coastal roads or city boulevards. Behind the wheel it balances comfort and sporty intent, making it an appealing pick for buyers who want a refined open-top experience without shouting for attention — and yes, it even makes the commute feel like a weekend escape.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
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Price
53,200 - 109,200 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 9.6 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
128 - 218 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
66 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
Convertible
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Seats
5 - 7
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Seats
4
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Doors
-
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Doors
2
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Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
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Curb weight
1,925 - 2,110 kg
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Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
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Trunk capacity
375 - 385 L
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Length
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Length
4,850 - 4,853 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,861 mm
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Height
-
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Height
1,424 - 1,435 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
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Payload
380 - 435 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manual
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive, Rear-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
193 - 472 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
4.4 - 9.5 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
220 - 250 km/h
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
250 - 560 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
142 - 347 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,993 - 2,999 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
G, E, F, D
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Mercedes-Benz
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