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Ford Transit Bus vs Toyota Proace Bus comparison

Compare performance (150 HP vs 180 HP), boot space and price (50,500 £ vs 31,600 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Bus or Toyota Proace Bus?

Ford Transit Bus vs Toyota Proace Bus: Key differences

Ford Transit Bus

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Toyota Proace Bus

  • significantly cheaper
  • moderately more power
  • clearly more efficient
  • noticeably lighter
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By Achim Sedelmaier

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

Transit Bus

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.

Toyota Proace Bus is significantly cheaper – starting at 31,600 £ , while the Ford Transit Bus costs 50,500 £ . That’s a price difference of around 18,936 £.

Fuel consumption also shows a difference: the Toyota Proace Bus uses 6.5 L/100km and is clearly more efficient than the Ford Transit Bus with 9.4 L/100km. The difference is about 2.9 L/100km.

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 Toyota Proace Bus offers moderately more power – delivering 180 HP compared to 150 HP. That’s roughly 30 HP more horsepower.

There’s also a difference in torque: the Toyota Proace Bus delivers barely more torque with 400 Nm compared to 390 Nm. That’s about 10 Nm more.

Transit Bus

Space and Everyday Use:

Beyond pure performance, interior space and usability matter most in daily life. This is where you see which car is more practical and versatile.

Both vehicles offer seating for 9 people.

In terms of curb weight, Toyota Proace Bus is noticeably lighter – 1,835 kg compared to 2,338 kg. The difference is around 503 kg.

When it comes to payload, the Toyota Proace Bus carries only slightly more – 1,265 kg compared to 1,162 kg. That’s a difference of about 103 kg.

Who wins the race in the data check?

The Toyota Proace Bus stands well ahead of its rival 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 £31,600
Proace Bus

Toyota Proace Bus

  • Engine Type Electric, Diesel
  • Transmission Automatic, Manuel
  • Drive Type Front-Wheel Drive
  • Power HP 136 - 180 HP
  • Consumption L/100km 6.5 - 6.7 L/100km
  • Consumption kWh/100km 24.2 - 24.3 kWh/100km
  • Electric Range 218 - 343 km
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Ford Transit Bus

The Ford Transit is the reliable people-mover operators turn to when they need space, stamina and sensible running costs without fuss. It doesn't try to be glamorous, but its practical interior, flexible layouts and honest character make it a smart, stress-free choice for shuttle services and group transport.

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Costs and Consumption
Price
50,500 - 52,900 £
Price
31,600 - 57,100 £
Consumption L/100km
9.4 - 9.5 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
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Electric Range
218 - 343 km
Battery Capacity
-
Battery Capacity
-
co2
245 - 248 g/km
co2
0 - 177 g/km
Fuel tank capacity
70 L
Fuel tank capacity
-

Dimensions and Body
Body Type
Bus
Body Type
Bus
Seats
9
Seats
5 - 9
Doors
4
Doors
-
Curb weight
2,338 - 2,385 kg
Curb weight
1,835 - 2,140 kg
Trunk capacity
0 L
Trunk capacity
-
Length
5,531 - 5,981 mm
Length
-
Width
2,059 mm
Width
1,920 mm
Height
2,530 - 2,533 mm
Height
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Max trunk capacity
-
Payload
1,115 - 1,162 kg
Payload
825 - 1,265 kg

Engine and Performance
Engine Type
Diesel
Engine Type
Electric, Diesel
Transmission
Automatic
Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
Transmission Detail
Automatic Gearbox
Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
Power HP
130 - 150 HP
Power HP
136 - 180 HP
Acceleration 0-100km/h
-
Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.3 s
Max Speed
-
Max Speed
-
Torque
360 - 390 Nm
Torque
260 - 400 Nm
Number of Cylinders
4
Number of Cylinders
4
Power kW
96 - 110 kW
Power kW
100 - 132 kW
Engine capacity
1,996 cm3
Engine capacity
2,184 cm3

General
Model Year
2024
Model Year
2,024 - 2,025
CO2 Efficiency Class
G
CO2 Efficiency Class
A, F, G
Brand
Ford
Brand
Toyota
What drive types are available for the Ford Transit Bus?

The Ford Transit Bus is offered with Front-Wheel Drive.

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