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Audi A1 vs Toyota Proace Transporter comparison

Compare performance (207 HP vs 150 HP), boot space and price (20,000 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi A1 or Toyota Proace Transporter?

Audi A1 vs Toyota Proace Transporter: Key differences

Audi A1

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  • clearly cheaper
  • clearly more power
  • noticeably more efficient
  • significantly quicker 0–100 km/h
  • substantially lighter
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Toyota Proace Transporter

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By Achim Sedelmaier

Here’s where it gets real: The technical differences in detail

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Costs and Efficiency:

When it comes to price and running costs, the biggest differences usually appear. This is often where you see which car fits your budget better in the long run.

Audi A1 is clearly cheaper – starting at 20,000 £ , while the Toyota Proace Transporter costs 31,600 £ . That’s a price difference of around 11,664 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi A1 uses 5.2 L/100km and is noticeably more efficient than the Toyota Proace Transporter with 6.4 L/100km. The difference is about 1.2 L/100km.

Proace Transporter

Engine and Performance:

Under the bonnet, it becomes clear which model is tuned for sportiness and which one takes the lead when you hit the accelerator.

When it comes to engine power, the Audi A1 offers clearly more power – delivering 207 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 57 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi A1 is significantly quicker – completing the sprint in 6.5 s, while the Toyota Proace Transporter takes 12.1 s. That’s about 5.6 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Transporter delivers a bit more torque with 370 Nm compared to 320 Nm. That’s about 50 Nm more.

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Space and Everyday Use:

Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?

Seats: Toyota Proace Transporter offers more seats – 6 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Audi A1 is substantially lighter – 1,175 kg compared to 1,656 kg. The difference is around 481 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Transporter carries considerably more – 1,323 kg compared to 470 kg. That’s a difference of about 853 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi A1 comes out clearly ahead in the objective data comparison.
This result only shows which model scores more points on paper – not which of the two cars feels right for you.

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Audi A1

  • Engine Type Petrol
  • Transmission Manuel, Automatic
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 95 - 207 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
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Toyota Proace Transporter

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Audi A1

The Audi A1 is a compact premium hatch that wraps Audi's polished design and surprisingly grown-up cabin into a city-friendly package. It’s poised and fun to drive, a smart pick for buyers who want luxury flair without the fuss of a bigger car — and it makes tight parking feel almost enjoyable.

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Toyota Proace Transporter

The Toyota Proace Transporter is a no-nonsense work van that pairs Toyota’s dependable reputation with smart practicality, so you can load, drive and finish the job without unnecessary drama. It won’t win design awards, but with a comfortable cab, sensible feature set and a focus on getting things done, it quietly keeps fleets and small businesses smiling.

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Audi A1
Toyota Proace Transporter

Costs and Consumption

Price
20,000 - 28,800 £
Price
31,600 - 51,000 £
Consumption L/100km
5.2 - 6.4 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.4 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
23.8 - 23.9 kWh/100km
Electric Range
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Electric Range
349 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
118 - 146 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
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Dimensions and Body

Body Type
Hatchback
Body Type
Cargo Van
Seats
5
Seats
3 - 6
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
1,175 - 1,365 kg
Curb weight
1,656 - 2,100 kg
Trunk capacity
335 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,740 - 1,756 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
410 - 470 kg
Payload
955 - 1,323 kg

Engine and Performance

Engine Type
Petrol
Engine Type
Diesel, Electric
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission
Manuel, Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Dual-Clutch Automatic
Transmission Detail
Manual Gearbox, Reduction Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
95 - 207 HP
Power HP
120 - 150 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
6.5 - 11.5 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
12.1 - 13.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
175 - 320 Nm
Torque
260 - 370 Nm
Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
70 - 152 kW
Power kW
88 - 110 kW
Engine capacity
999 - 1,984 cm3
Engine capacity
1,499 - 2,184 cm3

General

Model Year
2025
Model Year
2025
CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E
CO2 Efficiency Class
F, A, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Toyota
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