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Citroen Berlingo vs Toyota RAV4 – Performance, range & efficiency compared

Everyday use, family trips or long-distance drives – here’s where the differences show.
Discover whether Citroen Berlingo or Toyota RAV4 fits your lifestyle better.

Citroen Berlingo

Toyota RAV4

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

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Costs and Efficiency:

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

Citroen Berlingo has a decisively advantage in terms of price – it starts at 20200 £, while the Toyota RAV4 costs 35100 £. That’s a price difference of around 14957 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: Toyota RAV4 manages with 1 L and is therefore clearly more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.50 L. The difference is about 4.50 L per 100 km.

As for range, the Citroen Berlingo performs clearly better – achieving up to 343 km, about 268 km more than the Toyota RAV4.

RAV4 @ Toyota Motor Corporation

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 RAV4 has a convincingly edge – offering 306 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 170 HP more horsepower.

In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota RAV4 is decisively quicker – completing the sprint in 6 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.20 s. That’s about 5.20 s faster.

In terms of top speed, the Citroen Berlingo performs hardly perceptible better – reaching 184 km/h, while the Toyota RAV4 tops out at 180 km/h. The difference is around 4 km/h.

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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.

Both vehicles offer seating for 5 people.

In curb weight, Citroen Berlingo is to a small extent lighter – 1530 kg compared to 1745 kg. The difference is around 215 kg.

In terms of boot space, the Citroen Berlingo offers clearly more room – 1050 L compared to 580 L. That’s a difference of about 470 L.

When it comes to payload, Citroen Berlingo noticeable takes the win – 840 kg compared to 600 kg. That’s a difference of about 240 kg.

Who comes out on top?

Overall, the Toyota RAV4 shows itself to be dominates this comparison 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.

Citroen Berlingo
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RAV4 @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Toyota RAV4

  • Engine Type : Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission : Automatic
  • Drive Type : Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP : 218 - 306 HP
  • Consumption L/100km : 1 - 5.6 L
  • Electric Range : 75 km

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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Toyota RAV4

5 (1 Reviews)
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The Toyota RAV4 feels like a sensible friend on the road, marrying dependable practicality with a dash of SUV personality that keeps daily driving from turning dull. Comfortable and easy to live with, it looks tough without shouting and quietly gets the job done — a sensible pick for buyers who want versatility without drama.

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Citroen Berlingo
Toyota RAV4
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RAV4 @ Toyota Motor Corporation

Costs and Consumption

Price
20200 - 34700 £
Price
35100 - 55700 £
Consumption L/100km
5.5 - 5.8 L
Consumption L/100km
1 - 5.6 L
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh
Consumption kWh/100km
-
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Electric Range
75 km
Battery Capacity
46 kWh
Battery Capacity
-
co2
0 - 151 g/km
co2
22 - 128 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
50 L
Fuel tank capacity
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
1745 - 1910 kg
Trunk capacity
775 - 1050 L
Trunk capacity
520 - 580 L
Length
4403 - 4753 mm
Length
4600 mm
Width
1848 mm
Width
1855 mm
Height
1844 - 1849 mm
Height
1685 mm
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
1604 - 1690 L
Payload
509 - 840 kg
Payload
390 - 600 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Full Hybrid, Plugin Hybrid
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox
Transmission Detail
CVT
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
Power HP
102 - 136 HP
Power HP
218 - 306 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 13.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6 - 8.4 s
Max Speed
132 - 184 km/h
Max Speed
180 km/h
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
-
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
160 - 225 kW
Engine capacity
1499 cm3
Engine capacity
2487 cm3

General

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

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.

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