Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Citroen Berlingo or SEAT Ateca fits your lifestyle better.
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 clearly perceptible advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20200 £, while the SEAT Ateca costs 25100 £. That’s a price difference of around 4928 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: SEAT Ateca manages with 4.90 L and is therefore slightly more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.50 L. The difference is about 0.60 L per 100 km.
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 SEAT Ateca has a barely noticeable edge – offering 150 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 14 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the SEAT Ateca is clearly perceptible quicker – completing the sprint in 9 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.20 s. That’s about 2.20 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the SEAT Ateca performs slight better – reaching 202 km/h, while the Citroen Berlingo tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 18 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: SEAT Ateca pulls slightly stronger with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.
Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.
Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.
In curb weight, SEAT Ateca is a bit lighter – 1345 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 185 kg.
In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers significantly more room – 1050 L compared to 510 L. That’s a difference of about 540 L.
When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo evident takes the win – 840 kg compared to 525 kg. That’s a difference of about 315 kg.
Overall, the SEAT Ateca shows itself to be barely ahead and secures the title of DriveDuel Champion.
It convinces with the more balanced overall package and proves to be the more versatile choice for everyday use.
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 SEAT Ateca blends sharp, purposeful styling with practical space that turns everyday errands into something a bit more enjoyable. It’s poised and engaging to drive for its segment, offers solid value, and has just enough personality to make you smile on the school run.
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Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20200 - 34700 £
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Price
25100 - 36900 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
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Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 6.4 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
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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
46 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
129 - 144 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Body Type
SUV
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Seats
5
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Seats
5
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Doors
4 - 5
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Doors
5
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Curb weight
1530 - 1881 kg
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Curb weight
1345 - 1514 kg
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Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
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Trunk capacity
510 L
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Length
4403 - 4753 mm
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Length
4381 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Width
1841 mm
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Height
1844 - 1849 mm
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Height
1601 mm
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
1604 L
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
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Payload
516 - 525 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
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Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Power HP
116 - 150 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
9 - 11 s
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Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
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Max Speed
183 - 202 km/h
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Torque
250 - 300 Nm
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Torque
200 - 360 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
85 - 110 kW
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Engine capacity
1499 cm3
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Engine capacity
999 - 1968 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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Model Year
2024 - 2025
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E, D
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
SEAT
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The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.
The prices and data displayed are estimates based on German list prices and may vary by country. This information is not legally binding.