Citroen Berlingo 2006 vs Volkswagen Caddy 2004
| Body: | Estate car / wagon | Minivan / MPV | |
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| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
| Engine: | 1.6 Petrol | 1.6 Petrol | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 110 HP | 102 HP | |
| Torque: | 147 NM | 148 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 11.2 seconds | 13.7 seconds | |
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Citroen Berlingo is more dynamic to drive. Citroen Berlingo engine produces 8 HP more power than Volkswagen Caddy, but torque is 1 NM less than Volkswagen Caddy. Thanks to more power Citroen Berlingo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.5 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 7.4 | 8.1 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 9.0 l/100km | 8.9 l/100km | |
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By specification Citroen Berlingo consumes 0.7 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caddy, which means that by driving the Citroen Berlingo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 105 litres of fuel. But when we compare the real fuel consumption reported by users, Citroen Berlingo consumes 0.1 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Volkswagen Caddy. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 55 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 740 km in combined cycle | 740 km in combined cycle | |
| 610 km with real consumption | 670 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.40 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.80 m | |
| Height: | 1.82 m | 1.83 m | |
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Citroen Berlingo is smaller. Citroen Berlingo is 26 cm shorter than the Volkswagen Caddy, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Citroen Berlingo is 1 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 624 litres | 560 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2800 litres | 2239 litres | |
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Citroen Berlingo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Citroen Berlingo has 64 litres more trunk space than the Volkswagen Caddy. The Volkswagen Caddy may have more interior space, so the cabin could be more spacious and more comfortable for the driver and passengers. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen Berlingo (by 561 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 11.3 meters | |
| Power steering: | Hydraulic power steering | Electric power steering | |
| Hydraulic power steering is technologically more complex, louder, increases fuel consumption and requires more servicing. It has the advantages of more power, less strain on the car's electrical system and better feedback (feeling) when steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`900 | 2`000 | |
| Safety: | |||
| Quality: | low | above average | |
| Volkswagen Caddy has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Berlingo has serious deffects in 50 percent more cases than Volkswagen Caddy, so Volkswagen Caddy quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 2600 | |
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