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Home›Duel›BMW 220i vs Citroen Berlingo

Performance comparison

BMW 220i Active Tourer F44 vs Citroen Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD: which is truly faster?

Simulated drag race 0 → 1,000 m in real time. Synchronised speed counters and stopwatch. Physics calibration on 7 manufacturer measurements.

BMWPetrolFaster

220i Active Tourer F44

178 hp · 280 Nm · 1,415 kg · 2020

VS
CitroenPetrol

Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD

110 hp · 205 Nm · 1,410 kg · 2022

MotorwayRange & chargingPerformance0-100, top speedConsumptionAnnual TCO

Parameters and assumptions

Simulation

Start
Standing, straight line
Surface
Dry asphalt, 23°C
Wind
None
Driver
1 person, 75 kg

Calibration

Splits
0–100, 0–200 manufacturer
Power curve
Real measurement (Caralogy)
VMax
Manufacturer limited
Transmission
Losses integrated in model

Physics model calibrated on manufacturer splits. The limited top speed is not the real aerodynamic top speed of the vehicles.

220i Active Tourer F44Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD
0–100 km/h7,37 s−5,17 s12,54 s
400 m standing start15,47 s−3,56 s19,03 s
1,000 m standing start28,02 s−6,35 s34,37 s
Top speed (electronically limited)229 km/h+53 km/h176 km/h
Power-to-weight ratio7,95 kg/hpbetter ratio12,82 kg/hp

Watch the race

Standing-start drag race, calibrated on manufacturer splits. The gap shows at each stage.

BMWPetrol220i Active Tourer F44
Speed
0km/h
Timer
0,00s
Distance
0m
CitroenPetrolBerlingo PureTech 110 FWD
Speed
0km/h
Timer
0,00s
Distance
0m
100 m
200 m
300 m
400 m
500 m
600 m
700 m
800 m
900 m
1000 m
0m → 1000m
Gap0m

Stage-by-stage comparison

Simulated performance at each stage. Winner in green.

Palier220i Active Tourer F44Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD
0–30 km/h1,90 s2,98 s
0–50 km/h3,10 s5,00 s
0–80 km/h5,32 s8,95 s
0–100 km/h7,37 s12,54 s
0–120 km/h10,03 s18,04 s
0–160 km/h17,94 s40,17 s
0–200 km/h33,45 s—
400 m standing start15,47 s19,03 s
1,000 m standing start28,02 s34,37 s
Top speed229 km/h176 km/h

Under the bonnet

Manufacturer technical specifications. The power-to-weight ratio is the key physical factor in a drag race.

BMW

220i Active Tourer F44

7,95kg/hpratio better by 4,87 kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power178 hp4 cyl
Torque280 Nm
Weight1 415 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
Drivetrain220i Active Tourer
Gearbox7-speed Steptronic with double clutch
Citroen

Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD

12,82kg/hp
CharacteristicValueDetail
Power110 hpPending
Torque205 Nm
Weight1 410 kgmanufacturer kerb weight
DrivetrainTraction
Gearbox6-speed manual

The start: 0 to 100 km/h

Off the line, the Bmw 220i Active Tourer hits 100 km/h in 7.37 s versus 12.54 s for the Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD. At this point, the Bmw 220i Active Tourer leads by 5.17 s and sits roughly 39 m ahead.

From 100 km/h to 400 metres

At 200 metres, the Bmw 220i Active Tourer is doing 121 km/h against 100 km/h for the Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD. The gap is 2.46 s. The challenger starts to claw back ground.

At 400 metres standing start, the Bmw 220i Active Tourer crosses the line in 15.46 s versus 19.03 s. The 3.56 s gap represents roughly 116 m of track — a gap visible to the naked eye.

Beyond 400 metres: top speed comes into play

Past 400 metres, the Bmw 220i Active Tourer continues to build its lead. At 600 metres, it runs at 168 km/h versus 138 km/h. At 1,000 metres, the Bmw 220i Active Tourer finishes in 28.02 s versus 34.36 s, with a 6.34 s lead.

What the numbers don’t tell you

Both rivals are electronically governed, but not at the same level: the Bmw 220i Active Tourer is capped at 229 km/h, the Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD at 172 km/h. This isn’t a physical engine limit — it’s a manufacturer choice, usually for tyre safety or homologation reasons. Neither car reaches its true aerodynamic top speed.

With two combustion powertrains, the difference comes down to power-to-weight ratio (7.95 kg/hp vs 12.82 kg/hp) and transmission (Automatic vs Manual).

In European road use (130 km/h max), both vehicles reach the legal speed limit in under 21.40 seconds. The 5.17 s difference in 0 to 100 km/h is mostly felt in motorway merging and overtaking.

Compare with other alternatives

Swap one of the two models to explore an equivalent duel in the same segment.

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Frequently asked questions

Sur 0–100 km/h, 220i Active Tourer F44 gagne (7,37 s vs 12,54 s).

220i Active Tourer F44 passe de 0 à 100 km/h en 7,37 secondes (simulation calibrée).

220i Active Tourer F44 : 178 hp, ratio 7,95 kg/hp. Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD : 110 hp, ratio 12,82 kg/hp.

220i Active Tourer F44 : 229 km/h. Berlingo PureTech 110 FWD : 176 km/h.