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Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Citroen Berlingo comparison

Compare performance (136 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (27,100 £ vs 20,300 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Vauxhall Combo Cargo or Citroen Berlingo?

Vauxhall Combo Cargo vs Citroen Berlingo: Key differences

Vauxhall Combo Cargo

  • barely more efficient
  • marginally more efficient
  • barely more electric range
  • marginally lighter
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Citroen Berlingo

  • clearly cheaper
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Combo Cargo

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 clearly cheaper – starting at 20,300 £ , while the Vauxhall Combo Cargo costs 27,100 £ . That’s a price difference of around 6,801 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Vauxhall Combo Cargo uses 5.2 L/100km and is barely more efficient than the Citroen Berlingo with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 0.1 L/100km.

In terms of energy consumption, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo is marginally more efficient: consuming 17.4 kWh/100km compared to 18 kWh/100km for the Citroen Berlingo. That’s a difference of about 0.6 kWh/100km.

As for electric range, the Vauxhall Combo Cargo offers barely more range – reaching up to 354 km, about 11 km more than the Citroen Berlingo.

Berlingo

Engine and Performance:

Power, torque and acceleration are the classic benchmarks for car enthusiasts – and here, some clear differences start to show.

Both models deliver identical power – 136 HP each.

Both models accelerate almost equally fast – 11.2 s from 0 to 100 km/h.

Both models offer the same torque – 300 Nm.

Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Citroen Berlingo offers more seats – 7 vs 2.

In terms of curb weight, Vauxhall Combo Cargo is marginally lighter – 1,371 kg compared to 1,476 kg. The difference is around 105 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Citroen Berlingo carries only slightly more – 840 kg compared to 781 kg. That’s a difference of about 59 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Citroen Berlingo stands well ahead of its rival 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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Berlingo

Citroen Berlingo

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel, Petrol
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 102 - 136 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 334 - 343 km
Vauxhall Combo Cargo
Citroen Berlingo

Costs and Consumption

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Vauxhall Combo Cargo

The Opel Combo Cargo is a pragmatic workhorse that pairs sensible practicality with surprisingly car-like manners, making it a smart choice for small businesses and weekend DIYers. With clever storage, easy access and a calm cabin that keeps the focus on the job, it turns daily deliveries and errands into something almost enjoyable.

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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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Vauxhall Combo Cargo
Citroen Berlingo

Costs and Consumption

Price
27,100 - 34,800 £
Price
20,300 - 34,900 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 5.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
17.4 kWh/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
18 - 18.7 kWh/100km
Electric Range
354 km
Electric Range
334 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
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co2
0 - 143 g/km
co2
0 - 151 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Cargo Van
Body Type
High Roof Estate
Seats
2
Seats
5 - 7
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,371 - 1,674 kg
Curb weight
1,476 - 1,922 kg
Trunk capacity
-
Trunk capacity
775 - 1,050 L
Length
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Length
-
Width
1,848 mm
Width
1,848 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
645 - 781 kg
Payload
509 - 840 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, Reduction 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
102 - 136 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.2 - 14.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
250 - 300 Nm
Torque
205 - 300 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Power kW
75 - 100 kW
Engine capacity
1,499 cm3
Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3

General

Model Year
2026
Model Year
2,024 - 2,026
CO2 Efficiency Class
E, A
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
Brand
Vauxhall
Brand
Citroen
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