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BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Toyota Proace City comparison
Compare performance (530 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (39,900 £ vs 20,800 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – BMW 3 Series Saloon or Toyota Proace City?
BMW 3 Series Saloon vs Toyota Proace City: Key differences
3 Series Saloon
Costs and Efficiency:
Price and efficiency are key factors when choosing a car – and this is often where the real differences emerge.
Toyota Proace City is substantially cheaper – starting at 20,800 £ , while the BMW 3 Series Saloon costs 39,900 £ . That’s a price difference of around 19,144 £.
Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the BMW 3 Series Saloon uses 2.4 L/100km and is substantially more efficient than the Toyota Proace City with 5.3 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.
As for electric range, the Toyota Proace City offers considerably more range – reaching up to 343 km, about 242 km more than the BMW 3 Series Saloon.
Proace City
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 BMW 3 Series Saloon offers significantly more power – delivering 530 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 394 HP more horsepower.
When accelerating from 0 to 100 km/h, the BMW 3 Series Saloon is clearly quicker – completing the sprint in 3.5 s, while the Toyota Proace City takes 11.5 s. That’s about 8 s quicker.
There’s also a difference in torque: the BMW 3 Series Saloon delivers clearly more torque with 700 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 400 Nm more.
3 Series Saloon
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 City offers more seats – 7 vs 5.
In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace City is slightly lighter – 1,366 kg compared to 1,575 kg. The difference is around 209 kg.
Looking at boot space, the Toyota Proace City offers considerably more boot space – 912 L compared to 480 L. That’s a difference of about 432 L.
When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace City carries clearly more – 829 kg compared to 495 kg. That’s a difference of about 334 kg.
Who wins the race in the data check?
The BMW 3 Series Saloon 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 £39,900
BMW 3 Series Saloon
BMW 3 Series Saloon
Toyota Proace City
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BMW 3 Series Saloon
The BMW 3 Series saloon is a driver's car in a suit, blending poised handling with a cabin that feels more premium than its practicality suggests. It’s composed enough for daily duties yet playful enough to keep weekend drives interesting, making it a sensible choice for buyers who still want to have fun.
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Toyota Proace City
The Toyota Proace City is a clever compact workhorse that blends van practicality with passenger comfort, turning daily deliveries or weekend DIY runs into a surprisingly civilised affair. It won't set your pulse racing, but its easy driving manners, flexible interior and low-hassle ownership make it a smart pick for buyers who value usefulness over flash.
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BMW 3 Series Saloon
Toyota Proace City
Costs and Consumption |
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Price
39,900 - 92,200 £
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Price
20,800 - 44,100 £
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Consumption L/100km
2.4 - 10.1 L/100km
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Consumption L/100km
5.3 - 6.3 L/100km
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.1 kWh/100km
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Electric Range
96 - 101 km
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Electric Range
343 km
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Battery Capacity
-
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
54 - 227 g/km
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co2
0 - 146 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Fuel tank capacity
-
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Sedan
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Body Type
High Roof Estate
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Seats
5
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Seats
5 - 7
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Doors
-
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Doors
-
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Curb weight
1,575 - 1,960 kg
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Curb weight
1,366 - 1,664 kg
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Trunk capacity
375 - 480 L
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Trunk capacity
322 - 912 L
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Length
-
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Length
-
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Width
1,827 - 1,903 mm
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Width
1,848 mm
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Height
-
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Height
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Max trunk capacity
-
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Payload
405 - 495 kg
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Payload
525 - 829 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Diesel MHEV, Petrol, Petrol MHEV, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Petrol, Diesel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox, Manual Gearbox
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
150 - 530 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
3.5 - 8.6 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.5 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
-
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Max Speed
-
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Torque
250 - 700 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4 - 6
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
110 - 390 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1,995 - 2,998 cm3
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Engine capacity
1,199 - 1,499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
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Model Year
2,025 - 2,026
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CO2 Efficiency Class
D, E, F, G, B
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
BMW
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Brand
Toyota
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