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Citroen Berlingo III M (Phase II, facelift 2024) 1.5 BlueHDi (102 Hp)
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Citroen Berlingo:
The Citroën Berlingo and Peugeot Partner are a range of minivans produced since 1996 and marketed under the Citroën and Peugeot marque. They are sold as light commercial vehicles or as a passenger multi-purpose-vehicle variant with rear seats and windows. They were initially a product of the French PSA Group, which later became part of the multinational Stellantis conglomerate. The third generation has also been sold under the Opel and Vauxhall Motors marques as the Combo, by Toyota as the Proace City from 2019, and by Fiat as the Doblò from 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)
III M (Phase II, facelift 2024) Overview:
Citroen Berlingo (III M (Phase II, facelift 2024)). With 250 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. With a weight of 1523 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 13 s). The top speed reaches 172 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.
1.5 BlueHDi (102 Hp) Verdict:
Performance Verdict
A reliable workhorse, providing sufficient power for daily tasks, though acceleration (13 sec 0-100km/h) is leisurely.
Fuel Economy
Very good fuel efficiency, especially on longer journeys, making it a cost-effective option for high mileage users.
Pros and Cons:
Pros:
- • Exceptional interior space and versatility for families and cargo.
- • Choice of efficient powertrains, including a competitive electric option.
- • Comfortable ride quality, ideal for long journeys.
- • Practical and user-friendly design with numerous storage solutions.
Cons:
- • Interior materials can feel utilitarian compared to some rivals.
- • Petrol engine can feel underpowered when fully loaded.
- • Electric range, while good, might not suit all long-distance drivers without planning.
- • Styling remains functional rather than overtly dynamic.
Specifications:
Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(III M (Phase I, 2018): June, 2021 - March, 2024).
| General: | |
|---|---|
| Brand: | Citroen |
| Model: | Berlingo |
| Generation: | III M (Phase II, facelift 2024) |
| Modification (Engine): | 1.5 BlueHDi (102 Hp) |
| Start of production: | March, 2024 |
| Powertrain Architecture: | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type: | Minivan |
| Seats: | 5 |
| Doors: | 5 |
| Engine: | |
|---|---|
| Engine systems: | Start & Stop System |
| Power: | 102 Hp @ 3750 rpm. [0hp less] |
| Power per litre: | 68 Hp/l [worst than previous generation] |
| Torque: | 250 Nm @ 1750 rpm. |
| Engine Model/Code: | DV5RD More details about the engine DV5RD |
| Engine displacement: | 1499 |
| Number of cylinders: | 4 |
| Engine configuration: | Inline |
| Number of valves per cylinder: | 4 |
| Fuel injection system: | Diesel Commonrail |
| Engine aspiration: | Turbocharger, Intercooler |
| Engine oil capacity: | 4 l |
| Engine layout: | Front, Transverse |
| Cylinder Bore: | 75 mm |
| Piston Stroke: | 84.8 mm |
| Performance: | |
|---|---|
| Fuel Type: | Diesel |
| Combined fuel consumption (WLTP): | 5.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Low speed (WLTP): | 6.2-6.3 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at Medium speed (WLTP): | 5.1 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at high speed (WLTP): | 4.5 l/100 km |
| Fuel consumption at very high speed (WLTP): | 5.7 l/100 km |
| Emission standard: | Euro 6e |
| Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h: | 13 sec |
| Acceleration 0 - 62 mph: | 13 sec |
| Maximum speed: | 172 km/h |
| Weight-to-power ratio: | 14 kg/Hp, 71.3 Hp/tonne |
| Weight-to-torque ratio: | 5.7 kg/Nm, 174.8 Nm/tonne |
| Acceleration 0 - 60 mph: | 12.4 sec |
| Space: | |
|---|---|
| Kerb Weight: | 1430-1617 |
| Max. weight: | 2120 |
| Max. roof load: | 100 kg |
| Max load: | 503-690 |
| Trunk (boot) space - minimum: | 775 l |
| Permitted trailer load with brakes (12%): | 1300 kg |
| Fuel tank capacity: | 50 l |
| Permitted trailer load without brakes: | 750 kg |
| Permitted towbar download: | 74 kg |
| Size: | |
|---|---|
| Length: | 4403 mm [Same length.] |
| Width: | 1848 mm [Same width.] |
| Height: | 1844 mm [Same height.] |
| Wheelbase: | 2785 mm [Same wheelbase.] |
| Width with mirrors folded: | 1921 mm |
| Width including mirrors: | 2107 mm |
| Front track: | 1553 mm |
| Rear (Back) track: | 1567 mm |
| Front overhang: | 892 mm |
| Rear overhang: | 726 mm |
| Powertrain: | |
|---|---|
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Front wheel drive |
| Number of gears | 6 |
| Transmission type | Manual |
| Front brakes | Disc |
| Rear brakes | Disc |
| Assisting systems | ABS (Anti-lock braking system) |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
| Power steering | Electric Steering |
| Tires size | 205/60 R16 90U |
| Wheel rims size | 16 |
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