Skoda Fabia 2008 vs Citroen Berlingo 2008
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.4 Diesel | 1.6 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 80 HP | 90 HP | |
| Torque: | 195 NM | 215 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 13.7 seconds | 14.4 seconds | |
| Skoda Fabia engine produces 10 HP less power than Citroen Berlingo, whereas torque is 20 NM less than Citroen Berlingo. Despite less power, Skoda Fabia reaches 100 km/h speed 0.7 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 4.8 | 5.6 | |
| Real fuel consumption: | 4.9 l/100km | 6.1 l/100km | |
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The Skoda Fabia is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. By specification Skoda Fabia consumes 0.8 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Berlingo, which means that by driving the Skoda Fabia over 15,000 km in a year you can save 120 litres of fuel. By comparing actual fuel consumption based on user reports, Skoda Fabia consumes 1.2 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Berlingo. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 60 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 930 km in combined cycle | 1070 km in combined cycle | |
| 1090 km on highway | 1220 km on highway | ||
| 910 km with real consumption | 980 km with real consumption | ||
| Citroen Berlingo gets more mileage on one fuel tank. | |||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.24 m | 4.38 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.81 m | |
| Height: | 1.50 m | 1.80 m | |
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Skoda Fabia is smaller. Skoda Fabia is 14 cm shorter than the Citroen Berlingo, 17 cm narrower, while the height of Skoda Fabia is 30 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 480 litres | 675 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1226 litres | 3000 litres | |
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Citroen Berlingo has more luggage space. Skoda Fabia has 195 litres less trunk space than the Citroen Berlingo. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen Berlingo (by 1774 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10 meters | 11.5 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Skoda Fabia is 1.5 metres less than that of the Citroen Berlingo, which means Skoda Fabia can be easier to manoeuvre in tight streets and parking spaces. | |||
| Power steering: | Electric power steering | Hydraulic power steering | |
| Electric power steering is simpler, quieter, more fuel-efficient, more configurable and provides additional features such as auto-steering for lane assist and parking. The disadvantages of electric power steering are possible overheating under prolonged load conditions and insufficient feedback (feeling) during steering. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`665 | 2`040 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | average | below average | |
| Skoda Fabia has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Berlingo has serious deffects in 10 percent more cases than Skoda Fabia, so Skoda Fabia quality is probably slightly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 2200 | 3200 | |
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