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Citroen Berlingo vs Renault Austral comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 148 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 29,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Renault Austral?

Citroen Berlingo vs Renault Austral: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo

  • substantially cheaper
  • noticeably more efficient
  • very slightly lighter
  • clearly more trunk space
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Renault Austral

4.9 (5 Reviews)
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  • very slightly more power
  • moderately 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:

Looking at overall running costs, both models reveal some interesting differences in everyday economy.

Citroen Berlingo is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Renault Austral costs 29,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 9,583 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo uses 5.3 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Renault Austral with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.1 L/100km.

Austral

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 Renault Austral offers very slightly more power – delivering 148 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 12 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Renault Austral is moderately quicker – completing the sprint in 9.9 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 1.3 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Citroen Berlingo delivers marginally more torque with 300 Nm compared to 270 Nm. That’s about 30 Nm more.

Berlingo

Space and Everyday Use:

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 5.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is very slightly lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 1,548 kg. The difference is around 72 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers clearly more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 555 L. That’s a difference of about 495 L.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries substantially more – 840 kg compared to 455 kg. That’s a difference of about 385 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
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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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The Renault Austral is a stylish, well-built crossover that blends a comfortable ride with a spacious, modern cabin. It combines everyday-friendly refinement and contemporary technology with a focus on safety and practicality, making it a sensible choice for drivers who want an all-round family car.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
Price
29,900 - 34,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.4 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
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Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
145 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
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Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5
Doors
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Doors
-
Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
Curb weight
1,548 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
555 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,825 mm
Height
-
Height
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Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
455 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
148 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
9.9 s
Max Speed
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Max Speed
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Torque
270 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
109 kW
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,332 cm3

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

The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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