New Citroen e-Berlingo spec revealed

Prices and spec for the new Citroen e-Berlingo car lease range have now been revealed.

Prices and spec for the new Citroen e-Berlingo car lease range have now been revealed.

The Citroen e-Berlingo car lease range is the all-electric version of the firm’s award-winning MPV.

It’s an impressive offering with zero emissions and a 50kWh lithium-ion battery that will meet most drivers’ needs with a range of 174 miles.

The battery is mated to a 100kW electric motor producing 136 hp which means the e-Berlingo delivers good, all-round performance.

This is an ideal choice for business and private users and the battery features rapid charging so will take under 30 minutes to achieve 80% of the battery’s capacity.

Otherwise, drivers are looking at 7.5 hours to recharge the battery using a wallbox, or there’s an onboard charger as an option to recharge the battery in less than five hours when using a wallbox.

Contract hire Citroen e-Berlingo

The contract hire Citroen e-Berlingo will seat five or seven people, depending on the body length chosen.

The benefit-in-kind (BiK) rate of 1% makes this a spacious and stylish vehicle worth considering as a leasing vehicle.

It’s also exempt from ultra-low emissions and congestion charges in those cities where the schemes exist.

Drivers get to enjoy three driving modes which will meet various driving conditions.

There’s also a regenerative braking system to help optimise the MPV’s range.

Boot space in the e-Berlingo M

The boot space in the M version, which seats five people, is an impressive 775 litres which will expand to 3,500 litres with the rear seats folded.

In the XL, that’s the seven-seater, the boot space is 1,050 litres, or 4,000 litres when the seats are folded flat.

There are just two trim levels from launch but there’s a lot of equipment fitted as standard.

The Feel model comes with 16-inch steel wheels, automatic headlights, automatic windscreen wipers and Citroen’s Airbump technology.

One big bonus is that all models come with sliding side doors.

Flair XTR

The Flair XTR has 17-inch alloy wheels, black roof bars and the eye-catching orange flourishes around the fog lights and Airbump panels.

Drivers also get a 10-inch digital driver display with satnav that features various connected services and real-time traffic updates.

All models also have the firm’s emergency and assistance system which will contact relevant services should it detect a breakdown or an accident.

The Flair XTR also features a 180° reversing camera to help make manoeuvring easier. and there’s a head-up display for the car’s data.

The Citroen e-Berlingo car lease range is worth shortlisting for those who want a spacious and comfortable electric vehicle for families or adventures.