2007 Citroen Berlingo vs. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G

To start off, both 2007 Citroen Berlingo and 2007 Mercedes-Benz G were released in the same year (2007). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,688 cc (5 cylinders), 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (154 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G should accelerate faster than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G weights approximately 490 kg more than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2007 Mercedes-Benz G is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2007 Mercedes-Benz G (401 Nm @ 1800 RPM) has 281 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. (120 Nm @ 3400 RPM). This means 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Citroen Berlingo. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G has automatic transmission and 2007 Citroen Berlingo has manual transmission. 2007 Citroen Berlingo will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Mercedes-Benz G will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Citroen Berlingo 2007 Mercedes-Benz G
Make Citroen Mercedes-Benz
Model Berlingo G
Year Released 2007 2007
Body Type Panel Van SUV
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1360 cc 2688 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 5 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 74 HP 154 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 3800 RPM
Torque 120 Nm 401 Nm
Torque RPM 3400 RPM 1800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Top Speed 146 km/hour 156 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 17.5 seconds 13.7 seconds
Drive Type Front 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 3 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1200 kg 1690 kg
Vehicle Length 4110 mm 4670 mm
Vehicle Width 1730 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1810 mm 1940 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2860 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 7.1 L/100km 10.9 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 55 L 96 L


 

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