Citroen Berlingo 2002 vs Opel Astra 1999
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 2.0 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 71 HP | 101 HP | |
| Torque: | 125 NM | 230 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 16.9 seconds | 12.5 seconds | |
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Opel Astra is a more dynamic driving. Citroen Berlingo engine produces 30 HP less power than Opel Astra, whereas torque is 105 NM less than Opel Astra. Due to the lower power, Citroen Berlingo reaches 100 km/h speed 4.4 seconds later. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 6.6 | 5.9 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 6.8 l/100km | 6.0 l/100km | |
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The Opel Astra is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Citroen Berlingo consumes 0.7 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra, which means that if you drive 15,000 km in a year, the Citroen Berlingo could require 105 litres more fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Citroen Berlingo consumes 0.8 litres more fuel per 100 km than the Opel Astra. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 60 litres | 52 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 900 km in combined cycle | 880 km in combined cycle | |
| 1110 km on highway | 1080 km on highway | ||
| 880 km with real consumption | 860 km with real consumption | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.29 m | |
| Width: | 1.72 m | 1.71 m | |
| Height: | 1.81 m | 1.51 m | |
| Citroen Berlingo is 15 cm shorter than the Opel Astra, 1 cm wider, while the height of Citroen Berlingo is 30 cm higher. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 624 litres | 480 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
2800 litres | 1500 litres | |
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Citroen Berlingo has more luggage capacity. Even though the car is shorter, Citroen Berlingo has 144 litres more trunk space than the Opel Astra. The Opel Astra 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 1300 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 11.3 meters | 10.8 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Citroen Berlingo is 0.5 metres more than that of the Opel Astra, which means Citroen Berlingo can be harder to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`840 | 1`770 | |
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| Quality: | below average | above average | |
| Opel Astra has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Berlingo has serious deffects in 20 percent more cases than Opel Astra, so Opel Astra quality is probably better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1600 | 1000 | |
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