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, 2011 to December, 2011. It has four-cylinder petrol engine with displacement of 1.6 litres, which produces power of 98 horsepower on 6000 rpm and torque 152 Nm (Newton metres) on 3500 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 without turbocharger. Engine versions compliant with Euro 5 and Euro 6 emission standards available. Average engine life expectancy (mileage before serious repairs are needed) is from 210 000 to 360 000 kilometres. Remember that engine life depends on regular maintenance and the quality of the materials used (oils, fuels, etc.).
More engine specs
This Citroen Berlingo 1.6 engine oil type is 5W-30 and oil capacity is 4.2 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.
The fuel consumption of this Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi in combined mode (combining urban and highway driving) is 7.1 litres per 100km (14.1 km/l), fuel consumption in city - 9.6 l/100km, highway fuel economy - 5.7 l/100km. Fuel tank capacity is 60 litres or 15.85 gallons, which gives a mileage up to 840 kilometers without refueling in urban cycle and even up to 1040 kilometers on highway.
According to user reviews, this Citroen real everyday fuel consumption is 8 litres per 100 km, which is 13% 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: | 2011. January ... 2011. December | ||
Engine: | 1598 cm3 Petrol, 4 cylinders | CO2 emissions: | no data |
Power: | 98 HP ON 6000 RPM | Torque: | 152 NM ON 3500 RPM |
Gearbox: | Manual gearbox (5 gears) | Drive type: | Front wheel drive (FWD) |
Maximum speed: | 177 km/h | Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.4 seconds |
Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.1 (combined) 9.6 (urban) 5.7 (highway) | ||
Real fuel consumption: | 8 l/100km (29.4 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: | 675 litres | ||
Trunk max capacity: | 3000 litres (with rear seats folded down) | ||
Gross weight: | 2000 kg |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi engine EP6CB
Engine reliability:
Overall, this engine can last around 210,000 to 360,000 km if properly maintained, using the correct quality oil and fuel, and carrying out regular checks and maintenance.The engine has hydraulic valve tappets (lifters), which provide quieter operation and do not require periodic adjustment, but are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in the event of failure.
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 | 9.6 : 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. |
Fuel system | Injection |
Citroen Berlingo 2008 1.6 VTi oil type | 5W-30 |
Oil capacity | 4.2 litres (4.4 quarts) |
Coolant capacity | 6 litres (6.3 quarts) |
Power | 98 HP ON 6000 RPM |
Torque | 152 NM ON 3500 RPM |
Engine manufacturer | Peugeot |
Start of production (year) | 2010 |
Duration of production | 8 years |
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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 |