Citroen Berlingo II (Phase II, 2012) 1.6 eHDi (92 Hp)


Overall Rating

7.7 / 10
Safety 4.0 / 5
Engine 3.8 / 5
Value 4.2 / 5
Performance 3.5 / 5
Comfort 3.8 / 5
People\'s Opinion N/A / 5
Not Rated

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 marques as the Combo, by Toyota as the Proace City from 2019, and by Fiat as the Doblò from 2022....(Read more on Wikipedia)

II (Phase II, 2012) Overview:

Citroen Berlingo (II (Phase II, 2012)). With 230 Nm of torque, it offers ample pulling power. It boasts low fuel consumption (~5.3 l/100km). With a weight of 1604 kg, it falls in the mid‑range. Front‑wheel drive delivers efficiency and easy handling. Acceleration is relatively slow (0–100 km/h in 14.3 s). The top speed reaches 166 km/h. A spacious vehicle designed to transport passengers comfortably, often with sliding doors. Seating for 5 makes it ideal for daily use.

1.6 eHDi (92 Hp) Verdict:

Rating 4 stars

Performance Verdict

Adequate performance for daily driving, enhanced by the stop/start system for urban efficiency.

Fuel Economy

Excellent fuel economy, particularly beneficial in city driving conditions due to the eHDi technology.

Best Use Case: Urban and suburban driving, eco-conscious users, and those prioritizing low running costs.

Pros and Cons:

Pros:

  • • Exceptional interior space and practicality
  • • Versatile seating and cargo configurations
  • • Good fuel economy from diesel engines
  • • Affordable purchase and running costs
  • • Comfortable ride for its class

Cons:

  • • Basic interior materials and design
  • • Some engines can feel underpowered, especially the lower-spec diesels
  • • Not the most refined driving experience
  • • Older Euro NCAP safety rating (2008)
  • • Road and wind noise can be noticeable at higher speeds

Specifications:

Specifications are compared to those of the previous generation(II (Phase I, 2008): 2011 - 2011).

General:
Brand:Citroen
Model:Berlingo
Generation:II (Phase II, 2012)
Modification (Engine):1.6 eHDi (92 Hp)
Start of production:2012
End of production:2015
Powertrain Architecture:Internal Combustion engine
Body type:Minivan
Seats:5
Doors:5
Engine:
Engine systems:Particulate filter
Power:92 Hp @ 4000 rpm. Same horsepower
Power per litre:59 Hp/l [Same length.]
Torque:230 Nm @ 1750 rpm.
Engine Model/Code:DV6DTED More details about the engine DV6DTED
Engine displacement:1560
Number of cylinders:4
Engine configuration:Inline
Fuel injection system:Diesel Commonrail
Engine aspiration:Turbocharger, Intercooler
Engine oil capacity:3.75 l
Engine layout:Front, Transverse
Cylinder Bore:75 mm
Piston Stroke:88.3 mm
Performance:
Fuel Type:Diesel
Fuel consumption (economy) - urban:5.3 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - extra urban:4.4 l/100 km
Fuel consumption (economy) - combined:4.7 l/100 km
Emission standard:Euro 5
Acceleration 0 - 100 km/h:14.3 sec
Acceleration 0 - 62 mph:14.3 sec
Maximum speed:166 km/h
Weight-to-power ratio:17.4 kg/Hp, 57.4 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio:7 kg/Nm, 143.4 Nm/tonne
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph:13.6 sec
Space:
Kerb Weight:1604
Max. weight:2070
Max. roof load:100 kg
Max load:466
Trunk (boot) space - maximum:3000 l
Trunk (boot) space - minimum:675 l
Fuel tank capacity:60 l
Permitted towbar download:70 kg
Size:
Length:4380 mm [Same length.]
Width:1810 mm [Same width.]
Height:1852 mm [51mm more]
Wheelbase:2728 mm [Same wheelbase.]
Width including mirrors:2112 mm
Front track:1505 mm
Rear (Back) track:1554 mm
Front overhang:925 mm
Rear overhang:727 mm
Minimum turning circle (turning diameter):11 m [above average]
Powertrain:
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheelFront wheel drive
Number of gears5
Transmission typeManual
Front brakesVentilated discs [Best for performance and cooling.]
Rear brakesDisc [above average]
Assisting systemsABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering typeSteering rack and pinion
Front suspensionIndependent, type McPherson with coil spring and anti-roll bar
Rear suspensionSemi-independent, coil spring

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