2008 BMW 325 vs. 2006 Citroen Berlingo

To start off, 2008 BMW 325 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Citroen Berlingo would be higher. At 2,494 cc (6 cylinders), 2008 BMW 325 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 BMW 325 (189 HP) has 115 more horse power than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. (74 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 should accelerate faster than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 BMW 325 weights approximately 359 kg more than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2008 BMW 325 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 Citroen Berlingo. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 BMW 325 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.

Compare all specifications:

2008 BMW 325 2006 Citroen Berlingo
Make BMW Citroen
Model 325 Berlingo
Year Released 2008 2006
Body Type Sedan Panel Van
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2494 cc 1359 cc
Horse Power 189 HP 74 HP
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 3400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 75 mm 77 mm
Top Speed 234 km/hour 150 km/hour
Acceleration 0-100mph 7.8 seconds 14.5 seconds
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1575 kg 1216 kg
Vehicle Length 4480 mm 3940 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1820 mm
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2700 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 10 L/100km 7.5 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 55 L


 

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