Compare performance (286 HP vs 136 HP), boot space and price (36300 £ vs 21200 £ ) at a glance. Find out which car is the better choice for you – Ford Transit Custom Transporter or Toyota Proace City Compact Van?
Price and efficiency are often the first things buyers look at. Here it becomes clear which model has the long-term edge – whether at the pump, the plug, or in purchase price.
Toyota Proace City Compact Van has a clearly advantage in terms of price – it starts at 21200 £ , while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter costs 36300 £ . That’s a price difference of around 15081 £.
Power, torque and acceleration say a lot about how a car feels on the road. This is where you see which model delivers more driving dynamics.
When it comes to engine power, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter has a convincingly edge – offering 286 HP compared to 136 HP. That’s roughly 150 HP more horsepower.
In acceleration from 0 to 100 km/h, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van is noticeable quicker – completing the sprint in 11.10 s, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter takes 13.40 s. That’s about 2.30 s faster.
In terms of top speed, the Toyota Proace City Compact Van performs a bit better – reaching 186 km/h, while the Ford Transit Custom Transporter tops out at 150 km/h. The difference is around 36 km/h.
There’s also a difference in torque: Ford Transit Custom Transporter pulls evident stronger with 415 Nm compared to 300 Nm. That’s about 115 Nm difference.
Whether family car or daily driver – which one offers more room, flexibility and comfort?
Seats: Ford Transit Custom Transporter offers somewhat more seating capacity – 6 vs 5.
In curb weight, Toyota Proace City Compact Van is distinct lighter – 1358 kg compared to 1893 kg. The difference is around 535 kg.
In maximum load capacity, the Ford Transit Custom Transporter performs evident better – up to 6800 L, which is about 2500 L more than the Toyota Proace City Compact Van.
When it comes to payload, Ford Transit Custom Transporter distinct takes the win – 1332 kg compared to 921 kg. That’s a difference of about 411 kg.
The Ford Transit Custom Transporter sits 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.
The Transit Custom is a clever, no-nonsense workhorse that blends roomy practicality with surprisingly car-like driving manners, so your workday feels less like a chore and more like efficient transport. With a sensible interior, smart storage and tidy handling, it’s the kind of van that makes owners smile while they get on with the job — reliable, unfussy and built to keep moving.
detailsThe Toyota Proace City Compact Van is a city-savvy workhorse that packs surprising practicality and smart packaging into a friendly, easy-to-drive package. It’s the kind of van that gets the job done without fuss — reliable, economical and just sensible enough to make fleet managers smile.
detailsCosts and Consumption |
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Price
36300 - 71100 £
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Price
21200 - 37700 £
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Consumption L/100km
-
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Consumption L/100km
5.4 - 6.6 L
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Consumption kWh/100km
-
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Consumption kWh/100km
18.50 kWh
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Electric Range
-
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Electric Range
337 km
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Battery Capacity
11.8 - 64 kWh
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Battery Capacity
-
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co2
0 g/km
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co2
0 - 150 g/km
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Fuel tank capacity
55 - 63 L
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Fuel tank capacity
50 - 61 L
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Dimensions and Body |
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Body Type
Cargo Van
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Seats
3 - 6
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Seats
2 - 5
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Doors
4
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Doors
4 - 5
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Curb weight
1893 - 2122 kg
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Curb weight
1358 - 1837 kg
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Trunk capacity
-
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Trunk capacity
-
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Length
5050 - 5450 mm
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Length
4401 - 4751 mm
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Width
2032 mm
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Width
1848 mm
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Height
1958 - 1959 mm
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Height
1860 mm
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Max trunk capacity
5800 - 6800 L
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Max trunk capacity
3300 - 4300 L
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Payload
802 - 1332 kg
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Payload
560 - 921 kg
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Engine and Performance |
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Plugin Hybrid
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Engine Type
Electric, Diesel, Petrol
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission
Automatic, Manuel
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox, CVT
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Transmission Detail
Reduction Gearbox, Manual Gearbox, Automatic Gearbox
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Drive Type
Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive, All-Wheel Drive
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Drive Type
Front-Wheel Drive
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Power HP
110 - 286 HP
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Power HP
102 - 136 HP
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
13.4 - 16.9 s
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Acceleration 0-100km/h
11.1 - 13.2 s
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Max Speed
110 - 150 km/h
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Max Speed
135 - 186 km/h
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Torque
310 - 415 Nm
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Torque
205 - 300 Nm
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Number of Cylinders
4
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Number of Cylinders
3 - 4
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Power kW
81 - 210 kW
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Power kW
75 - 100 kW
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Engine capacity
1996 - 2488 cm3
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Engine capacity
1199 - 1499 cm3
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General |
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Model Year
2023 - 2024
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Model Year
2024
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A
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CO2 Efficiency Class
A, E
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Brand
Ford
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Brand
Toyota
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The Ford Transit Custom Transporter is available as Rear-Wheel Drive, Front-Wheel Drive or All-Wheel Drive.