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Audi Q8 vs Toyota Proace Bus comparison

Compare performance (640 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (77,300 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Audi Q8 or Toyota Proace Bus?

Audi Q8 vs Toyota Proace Bus: Key differences

Audi Q8

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  • substantially more power
  • considerably more efficient
  • clearly quicker 0–100 km/h
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Toyota Proace Bus

  • considerably cheaper
  • clearly more electric range
  • moderately lighter
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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:

Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.

Toyota Proace Bus is considerably cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Audi Q8 costs 77,300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 45,750 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Audi Q8 uses 3.9 L/100km and is considerably more efficient than the Toyota Proace Bus with 6.5 L/100km. The difference is about 2.6 L/100km.

As for electric range, the Toyota Proace Bus offers clearly more range – reaching up to 343 km, about 263 km more than the Audi Q8.

Proace Bus

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 Q8 offers substantially more power – delivering 640 HP compared to 180 HP. That’s roughly 460 HP more horsepower.

When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the Audi Q8 is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.6 s, while the Toyota Proace Bus takes 13.3 s. That’s about 9.7 s quicker.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Audi Q8 delivers clearly more torque with 850 Nm compared to 400 Nm. That’s about 450 Nm more.

Q8

Space and Everyday Use:

Cabin size, boot volume and payload all play a role in everyday practicality. Here, comfort and flexibility make the difference.

Seats: Toyota Proace Bus offers more seats – 9 vs 5.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Bus is moderately lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 2,175 kg. The difference is around 340 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries significantly more – 1,265 kg compared to 665 kg. That’s a difference of about 600 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Audi Q8 is far ahead overall 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.

from £77,300
Q8

Audi Q8

  • Engine Type Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
  • Transmission Automatic
  • Drive Type All-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 231 - 640 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
  • Electric Range 80 km
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Toyota Proace Bus

Costs and Consumption
Price
77,300 - 137,100 £
Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Consumption L/100km
3.9 - 13.1 L/100km
Consumption L/100km
6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
Consumption kWh/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
Electric Range
80 km
Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
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Battery Capacity
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co2
88 - 297 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
-
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
SUV
Body Type
Bus
Seats
5
Seats
5 - 9
Doors
-
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,175 - 2,490 kg
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
439 - 605 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
-
Length
-
Width
1,995 - 2,007 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
-
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
620 - 665 kg
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Petrol MHEV, Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Plugin Hybrid
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
All-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
231 - 640 HP
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.6 - 7.1 s
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
500 - 850 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
6 - 8
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
170 - 471 kW
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
2,967 - 3,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2025
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G, B
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
Brand
Audi
Brand
Toyota
What drivetrain options does the Audi Q8 have?

Available configurations include All-Wheel Drive.

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