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Citroen Berlingo vs Volvo XC40 comparison
Compare performance (136 HP vs 197 HP), boot space and price (20,300 £ vs 41,900 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Citroen Berlingo or Volvo XC40?
Citroen Berlingo vs Volvo XC40: Key differences
All details on performance, efficiency, range and trunk space can be found in the technical comparison below – including user reviews for both models.
Berlingo
Costs and Efficiency:
When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.
Citroen Berlingo is significantly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Volvo XC40 costs 41,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 21,574 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Citroen Berlingo uses 5.3 L/100km and is visibly more efficient than the Volvo XC40 with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.
XC40
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 Volvo XC40 offers clearly more power – delivering 197 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 61 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Volvo XC40 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 7.6 s, while the Citroen Berlingo takes 11.2 s. That’s about 3.6 s quicker.
Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.
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 somewhat lighter – 1,476 kg compared to 1,688 kg. The difference is around 212 kg.
When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries noticeably more – 840 kg compared to 532 kg. That’s a difference of about 308 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.
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Citroen Berlingo
Citroen Berlingo
Volvo XC40
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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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Volvo XC40
The Volvo XC40 blends Scandinavian design with practical versatility, offering a compact luxury crossover that feels composed and easy to live with. It’s refined and focused on safety with a high-quality interior, making it a smart choice for daily city driving and weekend escapes.
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Citroen Berlingo
Volvo XC40
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
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Price
41,900 - 46,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
6.5 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
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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
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 - 151 g/km
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co2
148 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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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 - 7
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Seats
5
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
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Curb weight
1,688 kg
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Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,848 mm
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Width
1,863 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
509 - 840 kg
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Payload
532 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
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Engine Type
Petrol MHEV
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
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
163 - 197 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
7.6 - 8.6 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Torque
265 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Power kW
120 - 145 kW
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,969 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
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Model Year
2026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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CO2 Efficiency Class
E
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Brand
Citroen
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Brand
Volvo
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