Citroen Berlingo 2008 vs Citroen Berlingo 2012
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.6 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
| Camshaft drive: | Timing chain and belt | Timing belt | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 75 HP | 75 HP | |
| Torque: | 185 NM | 185 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.1 seconds | 19.6 seconds | |
| Citroen Berlingo 2008 and Citroen Berlingo 2012 have the same engine power, the torque is the same for both cars. Citroen Berlingo 2008 reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.7 | 5.3 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.1 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Citroen Berlingo 2012 is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Berlingo 2008 consumes 0.4 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Berlingo 2012, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Berlingo 2008 could require 60 litres more fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 1050 km in combined cycle | 1130 km in combined cycle | |
| 1200 km on highway | 1250 km on highway | ||
| 980 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Berlingo 2012 gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
| Read the article "Fuel Efficiency: How to Reduce Fuel Consumption" to learn more about fuel economy. | |||
Engines | |||
| Engine production duration: | 4 years | 6 years | |
| In general, the longer and for more car models an engine is produced, the better its serviceability and availability of spare parts. | |||
| Hydraulic tappets: | no | yes | |
| The Citroen Berlingo 2012 engine has hydraulic tappets (lifters), providing quieter operation and no need for periodic adjustment, but they are more complex in design and can cause serious engine damage in case of failure. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.38 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.81 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.80 m | 1.85 m | |
| Citroen Berlingo 2008 and Citroen Berlingo 2012 are practically the same length. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 642 litres | 675 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
3000 litres | 3000 litres | |
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Citroen Berlingo 2012 has more luggage space. Citroen Berlingo 2008 has 33 litres less trunk space than the Citroen Berlingo 2012. | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.5 meters | 11 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Berlingo 2008 is 0.5 metres more than that of the Citroen Berlingo 2012, which means Citroen Berlingo 2008 can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 2`040 | 2`040 | |
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| Quality: | low | below average | |
| Citroen Berlingo 2012 has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Berlingo 2008 has serious deffects in 30 percent more cases than Citroen Berlingo 2012, so Citroen Berlingo 2012 quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2600 | 4000 | |
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