Volkswagen Polo 2000 vs Citroen Berlingo 1997
| Gearbox: | Manual | Manual | |
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| Engine: | 1.9 Diesel | 1.9 Diesel | |
Performance | |||
| Power: | 68 HP | 69 HP | |
| Torque: | 133 NM | 120 NM | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h: | 17.3 seconds | 19.9 seconds | |
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Volkswagen Polo is more dynamic to drive. Volkswagen Polo engine produces 1 HP less power than Citroen Berlingo, but torque is 13 NM more than Citroen Berlingo. Despite less power, Volkswagen Polo reaches 100 km/h speed 2.6 seconds faster. | |||
Fuel consumption | |||
| Fuel consumption (l/100km): | 5.2 | 6.6 | |
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The Volkswagen Polo is a better choice when it comes to fuel economy. Volkswagen Polo consumes 1.4 litres less fuel per 100 km than the Citroen Berlingo, which means that by driving the Volkswagen Polo over 15,000 km in a year you can save 210 litres of fuel. | |||
| Fuel tank capacity: | 45 litres | 55 litres | |
| Full fuel tank distance: | 860 km in combined cycle | 830 km in combined cycle | |
| 1070 km on highway | 980 km on highway | ||
Dimensions | |||
| Length: | 4.14 m | 4.11 m | |
| Width: | 1.64 m | 1.72 m | |
| Height: | 1.46 m | 1.80 m | |
| Volkswagen Polo is 3 cm longer than the Citroen Berlingo, 8 cm narrower, while the height of Volkswagen Polo is 34 cm lower. | |||
| Trunk capacity: | 390 litres | 624 litres | |
| Trunk max capacity: with rear seats folded down |
1250 litres | 2800 litres | |
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Citroen Berlingo has more luggage space. Despite its longer length, Volkswagen Polo has 234 litres less trunk space than the Citroen Berlingo. This could mean that the Volkswagen Polo uses more space in the cabin, so the driver and passengers could be more spacious and comfortable. The maximum boot capacity (with all rear seats folded down) is larger in Citroen Berlingo (by 1550 litres). | |||
| Turning diameter: | 10.9 meters | 11.2 meters | |
| The turning circle of the Volkswagen Polo is 0.3 metres less than that of the Citroen Berlingo. | |||
| Gross weight (kg): | 1`620 | 1`850 | |
| Safety: | no data | ||
| Quality: | high | low | |
| Volkswagen Polo has fewer problems. According to annual technical inspection data Citroen Berlingo has serious deffects in 70 percent more cases than Volkswagen Polo, so Volkswagen Polo quality is probably significantly better | |||
| Average price (€): | 1800 | 1200 | |
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