Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 petrol description
Estate car / wagon Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi has been produced from January, 2009 to December, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 120 horsepower on 6000 rpm - this is the most powerfull Citroen Berlingo 2008 - 2012 version and torque 160 Nm (Newton metres) on 4250 revolutions per minute.
This 4-cylinder 16-valve engine camshaft is driven by chain (What is an engine chain and belt? ). Engine has fuel injection system, it has no turbine. The engine meets the Euro 5 emissions standard.
More engine specs
This Citroen Berlingo 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30, 5W-40 and oil capacity is 4.6 litres.
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi has front wheel drive (FWD) and manual gearbox with 5 gears.
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi accelerates to speed 100 kilometres per hour in 13.4 seconds. The maximum speed of this car is 177 km/h.
In combined cycle (city and motorway), the Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi fuel consumption is 7.3 litres per 100km (13.7 km/l), city fuel economy - 9.6 l/100km, fuel consumption on highway - 6 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 820 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1000 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 7.8 litres per 100 km, which is 7% more than the manufacturer's stated. More - Real Citroen Berlingo fuel consumption.
Citroen Berlingo safety
During safety testing Citroen Berlingo has obtained 4 stars from five, which means good safety level.
Adults (driver and passenger) safety of Citroen Berlingo is evaluated with four stars, children safety - with four stars, and for pedestrian protection Citroen Berlingo got two stars.

Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi technical data
Model: | Citroen Berlingo 1.6 VTi | ||
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Body style: | Estate car / wagon | ||
Production period: | 2009. January ... 2011. December | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 120 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 160 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Top speed: | 177 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.3 (combined) 9.6 (urban) 6.0 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 7.8 l/100km (30.2 MPG) by user reviews from various sources | ||
Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres (15.9 gallons) | ||
Car dimensions: | 4.38m (length) 1.81m (width) 1.80m (height) | ||
Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | ||
Seats: | 5 seats | ||
Trunk capacity: | 642 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 3000 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2000 kg |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi engine EP6C 5FS/5FL
Engine displacement | 1598 cm3 |
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Number of cylinders | 4 |
Bore (cylinder diameter) | 77 mm |
Stroke length (piston move) | 85.8 mm |
Compression ratio | 11 : 1 |
Camshaft drive | Timing chain Chain motors are considered more reliable, chain replacement usually is required less often than a timing belt, but they are often louder and vibrate more. More service info |
Timing chain change interval | 100,000 km (recommended) Sometimes manufacturers do not specify timing chain replacement intervals and design chains for engine life. However, once the recommended change interval has been reached, it is recommended to periodically check the condition of the chain and to change the chain if excessive stretching is detected or if unusual noises from the engine or other symptoms occur. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi oil type | 5W-30, 5W-40 |
Oil capacity | 4.6 litres (4.9 quarts) More service info |
Power | 120 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 160 NM ON 4250 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 2009 |
Duration of production | 9 years |
Engine also used on | Citroen C5 Citroen C4 Picasso Peugeot 3008 Peugeot 2008 Citroen C4 and 5 other models |
Generally, the use of an engine in several models and its long production run is an indication of the quality of the engine and the success of its design. |
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All Citroen Berlingo estate car [2008 - 2012] modifications
Modification | Engine | Power | Consumption |
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Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6i Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 90 HP | 8.2 l/100km |
Citroen Berlingo 2011 1.6 VTi
Jan 2011 — Dec 2011 Most fuel efficient petrol version |
1.6 Petrol | 98 HP | 7.1 l/100km |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6i Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 | 1.6 Petrol | 110 HP | 8.2 l/100km |
Citroen Berlingo 2009 1.6 VTi
Jan 2009 — Dec 2011 Most powerfull petrol version (120 HP) |
1.6 Petrol | 120 HP | 7.3 l/100km |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 HDi
Jan 2008 — Dec 2010 Most fuel efficient diesel version by real consumption |
1.6 Diesel | 75 HP | 5.7 l/100km |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 HDiF
Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 Most fuel efficient diesel version |
1.6 Diesel | 90 HP | 5.6 l/100km |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 HDiF
Mai 2008 — Jan 2012 Most dynamic version - 100 km/h in 12.5 seconds |
1.6 Diesel | 110 HP | 5.6 l/100km |