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Citroen Berlingo vs Toyota Proace Bus comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Toyota Proace Bus?

Citroen Berlingo vs Toyota Proace Bus: Key differences

Citroen Berlingo

  • significantly cheaper
  • clearly more efficient
  • clearly more efficient
  • slightly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • markedly lighter
  • substantially more trunk space

Toyota Proace Bus

  • clearly more power

By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

Berlingo

Costs and Efficiency:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Citroen Berlingo is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Toyota Proace Bus costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,302 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo uses 5.3 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Toyota Proace Bus with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Citroen Berlingo is clearly more efficient: consuming 18 kWh/100km compared to 24.2 kWh/100km for the Toyota Proace Bus. That’s a difference of about 6.2 kWh/100km.

The electric range is almost identical – both manage about 343 km on a single charge.

Proace Bus

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 Toyota Proace Bus offers clearly 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 Citroen Berlingo is slightly quicker – completing the sprint in 11.2 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 2.1 s quicker.

Looking at top speed, the Toyota Proace Bus is markedly faster – reaching 170 km/h, while the Citroen Berlingo tops out at 132 km/h. The difference is around 38 km/h.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Bus delivers noticeably 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: Toyota Proace Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 7.

In terms of curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is markedly lighter – 1,505 kg compared to 1,835 kg. The difference is around 330 kg.

Looking at boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers substantially more boot space – 1,050 L compared to 0 L. That’s a difference of about 1,050 L.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries markedly more – 1,265 kg compared to 840 kg. That’s a difference of about 425 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo is clearly superior overall 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 £20,300
Berlingo

Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type : Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission : Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km : 18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range : 334 - 343 km
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Toyota Proace Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
20,300 - 34,700 £
Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 5.7 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
69 L

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5 - 7
Seats
5 - 9
Doors
4 - 5
Doors
4 - 5
Curb weight
1,505 - 1,922 kg
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Trunk capacity
0 L
Length
4,403 - 4,753 mm
Length
4,983 - 5,333 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
1,844 - 1,849 mm
Height
1,890 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Max Speed
132 km/h
Max Speed
130 - 170 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
Brand
Citroen
Brand
Toyota
Is the Citroen Berlingo offered with different drivetrains?

The Citroen Berlingo is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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