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Citroen Berlingo vs Vauxhall Vivaro comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 33,200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Vauxhall Vivaro?

Citroen Berlingo vs Vauxhall Vivaro: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo

  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately more efficient
  • visibly more efficient
  • slightly lighter
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Vauxhall Vivaro

  • noticeably more power
  • barely more electric range
  • very slightly 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 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 is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Vauxhall Vivaro costs 33,200 £ . That’s a price difference of around 12,939 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo uses 5.3 L/100km and is moderately more efficient than the Vauxhall Vivaro with 6.2 L/100km. The difference is about 0.9 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo is visibly more efficient: consuming 18 kWh/100km compared to 23.7 kWh/100km for the Vauxhall Vivaro. That’s a difference of about 5.7 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Vivaro offers barely more range – reaching up to 350 km, about 7 km more than the Citroen Berlingo.

Vivaro

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 Vauxhall Vivaro offers noticeably more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 44 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Vauxhall Vivaro is very slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 10.6 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 0.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Vauxhall Vivaro delivers clearly more torque with 400 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 100 Nm more.

Berlingo

Space and Everyday Use:

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

Seats: Vauxhall Vivaro offers more seats – 9 vs 7.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is slightly lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 1,722 kg. The difference is around 246 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Vauxhall Vivaro carries clearly more – 1,226 kg compared to 840 kg. That’s a difference of about 386 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Vauxhall Vivaro is slightly ahead 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 £33,200
Vivaro

Vauxhall Vivaro

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 120 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 6.2 - 7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 222 - 350 km
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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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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
Price
33,200 - 45,700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.2 - 7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
23.7 - 23.8 kWh/100km
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
222 - 350 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 - 184 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Cargo Van, Bus
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
3 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
Curb weight
1,722 - 2,241 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
872 - 1,226 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
120 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
10.6 - 14.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
88 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, G, A
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Vauxhall
Is the Citroen Berlingo offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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