Head to head
Citroen Berlingo Van vs Vauxhall Movano
The Vauxhall Movano tows 1 tonnes more.
Last reviewed 6 October 2026
Key differences
- Towing capacity: the Vauxhall Movano tows 1 tonnes more.
Specifications side by side
| Citroen Berlingo Van | Vauxhall Movano | |
|---|---|---|
| Load volume | 2.2 m3 up to 4.4 m3 | 10.0 m3 (L2H1); 13.0-15.0 m3 (L3H2/L3H3); 17.0 m3 (L4H3) |
| Payload | 650kg up to 1,000kg | 1450 kg (L2H1, 3.5t diesel); 1375 kg (L3H2, 3.5t diesel); 2030 kg (L4H2 Heavy, 4.25t diesel); 1480 kg (L3H2, 4.25t electric) |
| Towing capacity | 1,500kg | 2500 kg (diesel, standard); 3000 kg (diesel, Heavy) |
Sources: Citroen Berlingo Van, Vauxhall Movano. Figures vary by model year and options, so check with the supplier before you commit.
Buy or hire the Berlingo Van if...
A compact panel van for trades, couriers and facilities crews that want a small footprint and room for two Europallets. It suits van hire for tools, parts and light deliveries around town.
Full Berlingo Van specifications →Buy or hire the Movano if...
- you want one that tows 1 tonnes more
The Movano mirrors the Renault Master's engineering and payload spread, and its Heavy derivatives at 4.25t GVW give UK fleets a way to boost payload past 2 tonnes without a driver needing a C1 licence upgrade beyond the standard 3.5t threshold on the base models.
Full Movano specifications →Common questions
What is the difference between the Citroen Berlingo Van and the Vauxhall Movano?
The Vauxhall Movano tows 1 tonnes more. The Citroen Berlingo Van is a compact panel van, petrol, diesel or electric, in M and XL lengths; the Vauxhall Movano is a large panel van built on the same platform as the Renault Master, offered in diesel and electric..
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