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Citroen Berlingo vs Skoda Karoq - Differences and prices compared

Compare performance (136 HP vs 190 HP), boot space and price (20200 £ vs 29100 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Skoda Karoq?

Citroen Berlingo

Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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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 has a convincingly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20200 £ , while the Skoda Karoq costs 29100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 8905 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Skoda Karoq 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.

Karoq

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 Skoda Karoq has a noticeable edge – offering 190 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 54 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Skoda Karoq is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 7 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.20 s. That’s about 4.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Skoda Karoq performs somewhat better – reaching 221 km/h, while the Citroen Berlingo tops out at 184 km/h. The difference is around 37 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: Skoda Karoq pulls somewhat stronger with 360 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 60 Nm difference.

Berlingo

Space and Everyday Use:

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, Skoda Karoq is somewhat lighter – 1380 kg compared to 1530 kg. The difference is around 150 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers significantly more room – 1050 L compared to 521 L. That’s a difference of about 529 L.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo evident takes the win – 840 kg compared to 549 kg. That’s a difference of about 291 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Citroen Berlingo shows itself to be slightly 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.

from about £20,200
Berlingo

Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type : Diesel, Electric
  • Transmission : Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.5 - 5.8 L
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18 - 18.7 kWh
  • Electric Range : 334 - 343 km
Citroen Berlingo
Skoda Karoq

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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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Skoda Karoq

4.6 (2 Reviews)
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The Skoda Karoq is a smart, unfussy compact SUV that blends roomy practicality with a pleasantly composed driving character. It won’t turn heads at a car meet, but it will make daily life easier with clever storage, sensible ergonomics and a reassuringly grown-up ride.

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Citroen Berlingo
Skoda Karoq

Costs and Consumption

Price
20200 - 34700 £
Price
29100 - 41700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
4.9 - 7.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
-
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
128 - 173 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
50 - 55 L

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
SUV
Seats
5
Seats
5
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
5
Curb weight
1530 - 1881 kg
Curb weight
1380 - 1655 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
Trunk capacity
521 L
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Length
4384 - 4390 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1841 mm
Height
1844 - 1849 mm
Height
1624 - 1629 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1630 L
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
456 - 549 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Petrol, Diesel
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
115 - 190 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
7 - 11.2 s
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
192 - 221 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
200 - 360 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
85 - 140 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
999 - 1984 cm3

General

Model Year
2024 - 2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Skoda
What drivetrain options does the Citroen Berlingo have?

The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

The prices shown are estimates based on German list prices, adjusted for local VAT. Local registration taxes (e.g. NoVA, BPM or CO2 malus) are not included. This information is not legally binding.